3D printing master patterns can reduce the investment casting production time from weeks to days, potentially resulting in up to 75% time savings compared to traditional methods of manufacturing ...

ROCK HILL, S.C., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- 3D Systems (NYSE: DDD), the originator of 3D printing, today announced availability of its new 3D printing solution for investment casting ...

Learn about how 3D Printed investment casting patterns manufactured through the Quickcast® workflow can help your foundry or service bureau grow its customer base.

Solidscape 3D printing technology can create high precision master patterns that get cast in precious metals. (Photo: Solidscape, Inc.) ...

I was able to pick up some printer resin designed for investment casting, and printed my first pattern- two tiny Pikachus and a rook. PikaSprue — A 3D printed Pikachu affixed to some sprue wax ...

Once ready, the pattern is removed, and the mold is assembled, ready for the pour. [Brian] completes the process with a simple gravity casting method using molten aluminium.