04 Jan 1 3D Printed Tool, 3 Designs

1 3D printed tool with 3 different configurations We are starting off 2022 with a unique thermoforming tool! To reduce customer investment, we developed this 1 3D printed thermoforming tool for a house product with 3 different ...

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07 Dec 12 3D Printed Trim Tools in 5 Days

We recently completed 12 3D printed trim tools in just 5 manufacturing days! Imagine being able to get 12 tools in just a couple days.  That’s exactly what our 3D printed tooling technology allows us to do for our customers! ...

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04 Nov SPE WEBINAR: The Benefits of Additive Manufactured Tooling

Catalysis is honored to have been invited to be a sponsor at this SPE Thermoforming Division webinar on The Benefits of Additive Manufactured Tooling on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. This webinar addressed: Opportunities for cost and ...

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28 Oct Personalized Delivery of 6 Composite Part Manufacturing Tools

6 Composite Part Manufacturing Tools For A First Time Customer A first time customer needed 6 composite part manufacturing tools completed in 2 weeks. We have never done this type of tool before, so we decided to deliver the tools ...

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07 Oct Catalysis Wins First Place In 2021 SPE Parts Competition

SPE THERMOFORMING CONFERENCE PARTS COMPETITION Catalysis had the opportunity to compete in the parts competition at the SPE thermoforming conference on September 21, 2021. We were the first company to have both the part AND the tool ...

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07 Sep One Stop Shop For Forming Tool, Trim Tool, Check Fixture

Did you know that Catalysis can provide you with not only a forming tool, but trim tool & check fixture as well? Instead of having to go different places & get all the tools you need at different times, you can get them all ...

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17 Aug Catalysis is Attending the 2021 SPE Conference!

We are excited to announce that Catalysis Additive Tooling will be attending the SPE Thermoforming Conference Sept. 20-22, 2021 in Grand Rapids, MI! This will be Catalysis’ 3rd year attending this conference. Where you can find ...

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08 Jul Modifying A 3D Printed Vacuum Forming Tool In 3 Days

A customer needed a Catalysis FX™ vacuum forming tool modified quickly. For this request, we machined the tool, 3D printed 6 new sections for modified area and added the new sections to the tool. We modified tool and ...

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30 Mar Why our tools don’t have vacuum holes

Did you know that we don’t drill holes in our tools? That’s correct! Our tools don’t have any vacuum holes. With no vacuum holes, we are able to vacuum over the entire tool surface, resulting in better part quality. ...

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