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Digital patternless casting.


Cast without a pattern. ProMetal RCT RCT Randomized Controlled Trial
RCT Regimental Combat Team (infantry regiment with their own artillery, engineers, medical and tanks)
RCT Rollercoaster Tycoon
RCT Randomized Clinical Trial
RCT Rhondda Cynon Taff
 combines standard foundry materials and digital freeform fabrication See rapid manufacturing and 3D printing.  technology to create complex cores and molds direct from CAD data. Now you can produce one, or one thousand extremely accurate cores and molds rapidly--reducing the typical lead time in the process. Modify and customize mold designs, improve casting performance, reduce casting weight a weight that turns a balance when exactly poised.
- B. Trumbull.

See also: Casting
, or add complexity to your castings. Use either our jobshops for your prototype or production needs, or our machines for your own rapid manufacturing Building parts out of plastic or metal one layer at a time using a method of additive fabrication such as 3D printing. Multiple pieces, either similar or dissimilar, can be built simultaneously. .

PROMETAL RCT

8075 Pennsylvania Ave., P.O. Box 1111, Irwin, PA 15642

724/863-9663 * Fax: 724/864-9636

jeffrey.mcdaniel@prometal.com * www.prometal.com

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Title Annotation:SOFTWARE/ENGINEERING
Publication:Modern Casting
Date:Sep 1, 2006
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