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The Power of Clear 3D Printing

Seeing is Believing: The Power of Clear Prototypes for Flawless Form and Fit Clear 3D Printing for Flawless Form and Fit For product designers and engineers, the prototyping stage is a critical crucible for innovation. It's where ideas take shape, flaws are...

Unleash Your Creativity: A Beginner’s Guide to Custom 3D Printing

Unleash Your Creativity with a Beginners Guide To Custom 3D Printing Imagine a world where you can design and create anything you can dream of. With custom 3D printing, that world is closer than ever. But what exactly is custom 3D printing, and how does it work? This...

Guide To Vacuum Casting

Comprehensive Guide To Vacuum Casting At Malcolm Nicholls Ltd, we pride ourselves on pushing the boundaries of manufacturing innovation. In our commitment to offering cutting-edge solutions, we delve into the realm of overmoulding and insert moulding in vacuum...

Revolutionising Prototyping: The Versatility of Vac Casting Across Industries

Revolutionising Prototyping: The Versatility of Vac Casting Across Industries Vacuum Casting a Cost-Effective Rapid Prototyping Technique  Also known as Urethane Casting is a versatile and cost-effective rapid prototyping technique.  It is used to produce high-quality...

Bridging the Prototype to Mass Market Gap: The Power of Low Volume Manufacturing

Bridging the Prototype to Mass Market Gap: The Power of Low-Volume Manufacturing From Prototype to Mass Market Uncover the Benefits of 3D Printing with Malcolm Nicholls Ltd. Explore how additive manufacturing revolutionizes the journey of product development. Discover...

The Pro’s and Con’s Of 3D Printing

The Pros & Cons Of 3D Printing  We are diving deep into the benefits of 3D Printing.  We are exploring the numerous advantages and disadvantages of this cutting-edge technology. If you're an expert in the field, you're in the right place! Let's uncover the...

Bring your creative visions to life with our custom 3D printing services

Bring Your Creative Visions To Life With Custom 3D Printing Services  Our Custom 3D Printing Services In the world of manufacturing, the demand for a custom 3d printing service that are both intricate and complex is on the rise. Traditional manufacturing methods...

Low volume manufacturing

Low Volume Manufacturing The Benefits   Firstly, a short mention about Volume Manufacturing Before we go in-depth about low-volume manufacturing - or low volume production - let’s make a few statements about volume manufacturing. Traditionally, to make a light...

Direct Digital Manufacturing and Low Volume Production

Increased demand for Direct Digital Manufacturing Whether you call it low volume production, low volume manufacturing, low volume prototyping or even the new buzzword of Direct Digital Manufacturing (DDM) it all ultimately means the same thing. DDM for short is...

20 Years of 3D Printing

A Comparison of 3D Printing between 20 years ago and now.   1996 2016 Price - How much for a top of the range SLA 3D Printer?  Approx 480k GBP  Approx 600k GBP Build Speed - How long does a typical...
The Power of Clear 3D Printing

The Power of Clear 3D Printing

Seeing is Believing: The Power of Clear Prototypes for Flawless Form and Fit Clear 3D Printing for Flawless Form and Fit For product designers and engineers, the prototyping stage is a critical crucible for innovation. It's where ideas take shape, flaws are...

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Guide To Vacuum Casting

Guide To Vacuum Casting

Comprehensive Guide To Vacuum Casting At Malcolm Nicholls Ltd, we pride ourselves on pushing the boundaries of manufacturing innovation. In our commitment to offering cutting-edge solutions, we delve into the realm of overmoulding and insert moulding in vacuum...

read more
The Pro’s and Con’s Of 3D Printing

The Pro’s and Con’s Of 3D Printing

The Pros & Cons Of 3D Printing  We are diving deep into the benefits of 3D Printing.  We are exploring the numerous advantages and disadvantages of this cutting-edge technology. If you're an expert in the field, you're in the right place! Let's uncover the...

read more

Popular Case Studies

“Can Making Machine” – Exhibition Display Model

MNL were tasked with not only to produce a scale model of a machine but to also make it semi function.

FDM 3D Printed Machining Jig

Printed using fused deposition modelling (FDM) in a high temperature material (ULTEM)

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