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Silicone Mold System

Standardized process for creating silicone molds with consistent results.

Last updated: January 10, 2024

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SolidWorks 3D Printing Silicone RTV

Overview

A fully documented process for creating high-quality silicone molds, from CAD design to final product.

Results

  • Reproducible results with minimal variation
  • Average mold lifespan: 50+ casts
  • Process time reduced by 40%

Process

  1. Design - Master model in SolidWorks
  2. Prototype - 3D print of master
  3. Mold frame - Modular frame system
  4. Casting - Controlled curing process
  5. QC - Quality control checklist

Updates

January 10, 2024

  • Documentation completed
  • SOPs published for internal use

November 15, 2023

  • Project started after multiple failed molds
  • Root cause analysis performed