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Employee Spotlight: Dave Hill – Vice President of Quality & Engineering
February 19, 2025
At Modelcraft Co., we recognize the importance of strong leadership and technical expertise in delivering high-quality precision-machined parts. Dave Hill, our Vice President of Quality & Engineering, brings over 25 years of aerospace industry experience to our team, playing a key role in maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
How Modelcraft Co. Tackles Unique Manufacturing Needs
January 28, 2025
In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, companies need more than just precision machining—they need a partner who can solve complex challenges with innovative solutions. Modelcraft Co. has spent nearly 60 years tackling unique manufacturing needs, helping customers in the medical, aerospace, and commercial industries achieve their goals with precision, efficiency, and reliability.
The Evolution of Precision Machining: From Handcraft to High-Tech
January 27, 2025
For nearly 60 years, Modelcraft Co. has been at the forefront of precision machining, adapting to industry advancements while maintaining our commitment to quality craftsmanship. The manufacturing world has evolved significantly, transitioning from manual, hand-crafted techniques to state-of-the-art, high-tech automation. This evolution has not only improved efficiency and accuracy but has also expanded the possibilities of what can be achieved in the medical, aerospace, and commercial industries.
How Component Design Affects Machining Costs
December 19, 2024
In the realm of manufacturing, the design of a component significantly influences its overall production costs. Precision machining is a critical process where every design decision can impact the ease, speed, and expense of manufacturing. From the material chosen to the complexity of the design, every aspect has a cost implication. This blog post explores key areas where thoughtful design can lead to more cost-effective manufacturing processes. By understanding these factors, designers can optimize their components not only for functionality and aesthetics but also for cost-efficiency in production.
A Guide to How Wire EDM Works
December 9, 2024
Wire EDM, or Wire Electrical Discharge Machining, is one of the most precise and efficient manufacturing processes used today. At Modelcraft Co., we leverage this advanced technique to create intricate parts with tight tolerances, particularly for industries like aerospace, medical, and commercial manufacturing. In this blog, we’ll walk you through how Wire EDM works and why it’s such a powerful tool in precision machining.
How the Design of a Part Influences the Manufacturing Process
December 9, 2024
In precision manufacturing, a part’s design lays the foundation for the entire production process. At Modelcraft Co., we recognize how critical design decisions can influence efficiency, quality, and cost. To streamline this understanding, we’ve broken down the connection between part design and manufacturing into five key steps.
The Evolution of Precision Machining: From Handcraft to High-Tech
November 6, 2024
In the medical industry, precision and reliability aren’t just standards—they’re lifesavers. From surgical instruments to life-supporting devices, the parts used in medical equipment demand an exceptional level of accuracy. Advanced machining plays a critical role in this field, providing the precision components that ensure medical tools function flawlessly. At Modelcraft Co., we understand the importance of this responsibility, producing high-quality, precision-machined parts that ultimately contribute to saving lives.
The Art and Science of Assembly in Precision Manufacturing
November 6, 2024
In the world of precision manufacturing, assembly is both an art and a science. At Modelcraft Co., the process of assembling components into a finished product goes beyond simply putting pieces together. It requires expertise, attention to detail, and a methodical approach to ensure each part works harmoniously within the final product.
Why It’s Critical to Prototype with Your Production Supplier: Lower Costs and Minimize Risks
October 8, 2024
When developing a new product, one of the most crucial steps is prototyping. However, partnering with your production supplier for this phase can provide substantial benefits over working with a separate prototyping firm. At Modelcraft Co., we’ve seen firsthand how prototyping with your production supplier can streamline the process, ultimately lowering costs and reducing risks. Here’s why it’s a smart choice.
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