How to Save Money & Cut Costs on SLA Printing
Stereolithography (SLA) 3D printing utilizes a UV laser to cure layers of photopolymer liquid resin to create solid objects. Because of its high resolution and accuracy, SLA printing is often considered one of the best options for creating intricate or detailed parts. However, this level of accuracy can come with an equal amount of cost and complexity.
Level Up Unboxings with Custom Influencer Seeding Kits
Consumers often put more faith in the opinion of influencers than corporations — in fact, according to brand elevation agency Matter Communications, 69% of shoppers trust influencer recommendations over traditional advertisements.
3D Printing Material Guide for Industrial Applications
Master 3D Printing Materials for Every Project! Explore our guide to FDM, SLA, MJF & DLP materials, their properties, and applications.
ISO 27001 Compliance for Defense & Military Operations
ISO 27001 is the leading international standard for information security, established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
CNC Machining vs. 3D Printing for Prototyping (Benefits, Costs)
When considering CNC machining vs. 3D printing for prototyping, it's essential to compare all factors relevant to your project. Both methods are standard today, but each one has its own advantages and limitations.
Custom Product Prototypes for Trade Show Display 101
Companies can reach new audiences and showcase their products in a crowded marketplace by attending trade shows. Bringing along functional prototypes and 3D product models will make your exhibition — and your company — even more
Designing A Sleek Cannabis X-ray Machine For Cannabis Cultivators, Manufacturers, & Processing Facilities
In this case study, we look at how Empire Group helped the developer of a cannabis decontamination system create a sleek, medical design, preparing high-quality 3D renders on an accelerated timeframe for a critical business development opportunity.
What Are High Fidelity Prototypes And Why Do They Matter?
What are high fidelity prototypes, and how can they provide outstanding value for product development?
Ready for CES 2023? Rapid Prototypes and 3D Models Can Help
CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2023—the biggest consumer electronics show in the world—is coming up fast, to be held January 5-8, 2023. This is an exciting event featuring some of the next year’s biggest tech products and presentations from many of the most influential names in the industry.
Prototyping Electronic Components With Micro DLP
Learn how using Micro DLP technology to prototype electronic components matches the resolution, size, and tolerance of parts produced through injection molding.
The Future of Micro 3DP for Medical Devices
Micro DLP technology provides a demonstrated solution for the prototyping and development of medical devices and components at the microscale.
Secure IP When Outsourcing: ITAR, ISO 27001 and ISO 9001
This blog explains three important credentials that help ensure manufacturing vendors will keep your IP secure.
Micro 3D Printing Produces Higher Performing Parts Faster & At A Lower Cost
A recent story highlights the impressive value of micro 3D printing, which allows more and more industries to take advantage of iterative rapid prototyping.
Why 3D Product Renders Are So Valuable For Product (and Business) Development
An examination of why high-quality 3D product models are an incredibly valuable resource for product development teams today.
The Synergistic Benefits Of Accelerated Product Development
Accelerating your product development process can drive faster time to market, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Faster product development means more time to iterate, more refined products, and ultimately a competitive edge. Learn 6 ways to speed up your process.
Medical Device Prototyping For Cogmedix
Because medical device manufacturers face FDA scrutiny and approval before bringing a medical device to the marketplace, there is an urgency to start medical device prototyping in end-use materials as swiftly as possible in the product development process.
Empire Group Chosen For 2021 Manufacturing Caucus Award
The Innovation Award recognizes their dedication to sustainability and advancement of manufacturing in Massachusetts.
Empire Group and Fortify Announce Strategic Partnership
Partnership delivers precision parts that are stronger, tougher and more wear-resistant for mission-critical applications.
3D Printing vs. Rapid Injection Molding For Prototyping & Beyond
This article examines the pros and cons of 3D printing versus rapid injection molding for prototyping and beyond.
Using Rapid Manufacturing to Improve Product Development
Rapid manufacturing can drive immense value across the entire product development process. In this blog we explore how rapid manufacturing improves and accelerates product development, from prototyping to production.