by Star Rapid | Jul 12, 2017 | Materials, Plastic Compounds, Plastic Injection Molding Services, Product Design
With thousands of plastics on the market, it can be a daunting task to decide which type is the best for your next rapid prototyping or low-volume manufacturing project. When choosing which plastic to use, there are going to be trade-offs between cost, moldability,... 
by Star Rapid | Mar 7, 2017 | Blog, Computer Aided Design, Design for Manufacturing, Materials, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping
You will be told that you need to prototype your product to make sure that it works. But before you dive into the world of rapid prototyping, there’s one step that quite a few startups miss out on: creating a proof of concept.
by Star Rapid | Jan 11, 2017 | Additive Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing Machines, Manufacturing Services, Rapid Prototyping, Uncategorized
3D printing in plastic began more than 35 years ago with the invention of stereolithography (SLA). Although there have been many developments in additive manufacturing since then, SLA is still a popular process for rapid prototyping. First let’s take a look at... 
by Star Rapid | Aug 10, 2015 | Product Design
For the third year in a row, Star Rapid played host to a group of young entrepreneurs and visionaries who were part of the “accelerator” program of HAX of Shenzhen, China. This year was the best yet, demonstrating Star’s commitment to reaching out to... 