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SOLIDWORKS Mold Tools
3D Printing a Mold
Want to test out your rubber part design without paying for an expensive one-off sample from a model shop? This course will show you how to do this. In this course, SOLIDWORKS Mold Tools: 3D Printing a Mold, you'll learn how to design a part so that it can easily molded and 3D printed. First, you'll start off with using SOLIDWORKS to prepare your design and making sure it will be easier to remove from your printed mold. Next, you'll leverage the SOLIDWORKS Mold Tools features Parting Line, Parting Surface, Shut Off Surface, and Tooling Split to create the core and cavity of your mold. Finally, you'll see how to use Smooth-On 2-part silicone rubber compound inside your 3D printed mold. When you're finished with this course, you'll know how to make your own injection molds in SOLIDWORKS, 3D print them, and inject them yourself to create accurate and useful rubber prototypes. Software required: SOLIDWORKS.
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| Length | 1.3 hours |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $29/month (Access to entire library- free trial available) |
| From | Pluralsight |
| Instructor | Robert Murdock |
| Download Videos | On Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android Pluralsight app |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Art & Design |
| Tags | 3D Printing Manufacturing Design Design For Manufacturing Consumer Products Mold Tooling |
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Drafter - SolidWorks $50k
Machinist/ Mold Builder $55k
Mold Repairman $59k
Design Drafter AutoCAD and Solidworks $61k
Solidworks Design Drafter $62k
Mold Finisher $68k
Mechanical Designer - SolidWorks $73k
SolidWorks Training Specialist $87k
MOLD Maker, Mold Designer, Automation Engineer, $88k
Mold maintenance $89k
Mold Procurement $92k
SolidWorks Elite Application Engineer $107k
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| Rating | Not enough ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 1.3 hours |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $29/month (Access to entire library- free trial available) |
| From | Pluralsight |
| Instructor | Robert Murdock |
| Download Videos | On Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android Pluralsight app |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Art & Design |
| Tags | 3D Printing Manufacturing Design Design For Manufacturing Consumer Products Mold Tooling |
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