Create custom powdered metal and plastic parts online instantly

Posted on August 3, 2007 at 6:08 am

eMachineShop is a very cool new way to custom design just about any metal or plastic part you could ever want. Using eMachineShop, you download their easy to use CAD software, design your own part virtually, get an instant price of the part after making it, and then simply order it with a click of a button! Of course, this kind of web site is not for the casual person, but if you need custom made parts for cars, bikes, aircraft, muscial intruments, electronic devices, machinery, jewelry, robots, toys, etc., then this is definitely something you would want to check out.

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Now I personally do not even know what these technical terms mean, but eMachineShop can do CNC Milling, Turning, Laser Cutting, Waterjet, Injection Molding, Rubber Molding, Plasma Cutting, Die Cutting, Blanking, Spur Gears, Silk Screening, Forging, Investment Casting, and a lot more! Their finishes include Power Coat, Brush, Plate, Anodize, Grind and more!

Once the software is installed, you can begin creating your custom parts by choosing a material from a huge list:

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Next, start drawing your part using the easy to use tools! There are some basic tools, but also advanced tools for complex 3D objects.

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Once you finish creating your part, you can view it in 3D and spin it around it see it from all angles or zoom in and out for any size.

Finally, you click the ”Analyze” button and the software will check to make sure you have not designed something that is impossible for the machine to make! Check the instant price and order to your delight! Pretty amazing that normal consumers can custom design metal and plastic parts so easily now!