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Traditional Model Making Techniques, 3D Printing and Low Volume Manufacturing

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Rapid Prototyping Services For General Engineering

Established 50 years ago Malcolm Nicholls Limited (MNL) has provided engineers with solutions to their development issues whether it be using traditional model making techniques, various 3D printing technologies or a hybrid of any of the above.

Let MNL be your single source solution. MNL’s rich history in industry will provide you with a confidence like no other. Whether your requirement is for a quick one off prototype or low volume tooling, MNL can offer you a solution. MNL’s in house technology consultants will guide you through the best option/process to best serve your engineering requirements.

Prior to laying down your production tooling, MNL can assist with the viability of your project for production. MNL have helped many industries prove parts for tooling, i.e. making you aware of design issue that will restrict you’re tooling options. Such as undercuts, thin wall sections and material flow. Our extensive practical knowledge of mechanical engineering is second to none.

General Engineering Prototype Success Stories

CNC Machined Parts in Crystal Clear Acrylic Malcolm Nicholls Limited (MNL) has provided engineers with solutions to their development issues whether it be using traditional model making techniques, various 3D printing technologies or a hybrid of any of the above.
View this project 3D Printed Investment "Waxes" using QuickCast SLA Let MNL be your single source solution. MNL’s rich history in industry will provide you with a confidence like no other. Whether your requirement is for a quick one off prototype or low volume tooling, MNL can offer you a solution.
View this project Block Models with a Realistic Look Prior to laying down your production tooling, MNL can assist with the viability of your project for production. MNL have helped many industries prove parts for tooling, i.e. making you aware of design issue that will restrict you’re tooling options. Such as undercuts, thin wall sections and material flow. Our extensive practical knowledge of mechanical engineering is second to none.
View this project Scale Models with Electronic Control Systems MNL’s in house technology consultants will guide you through the best option/process to best serve your engineering requirements.
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