Main navigation English Search Casting Accelerate the delivery of high quality metal products and accurate casting patterns with greater material efficiency with 3D printed wax and SLA casting patterns Get the Investment Casting White Paper You are here Solutions By Application Manufacturing Casting What If You Could: Reduce time spent to create casting patterns by 90% Reduce cost of casting patterns by 92% Reduce weight of casted part and improve finish with SLA casting How Our Customers Did It: Turbine Technologies CHALLENGE Cast test models for turbine engine components that are accurate and fast to produce, with less risk if parts are lost. SOLUTION The ProJet MJP wax printer optimized both prototyping and production processes, creating wax patterns in a matter of hours. BENEFIT Reduced iterative speed of design from 5 weeks to overnight, and reduced cost from $20,000 to $2,000 per pattern. Read the full story Tech Cast CHALLENGE Design a new pump impeller for multi-component, high flow velocity and volume fluids. SOLUTION SLA QuickCast 3D printed patterns drastically reduces both the cost and time required per design iteration BENEFIT The Tech Cast process provides an impeller in roughly one third of the time required for the conventional process and at one-tenth the cost Read the full story Elster Aeroteh CHALLENGE Build natural gas regulation assemblies with higher accuracy, while protecting local jobs. SOLUTION 3D Systems’ ProJet® MJP CPX wax 3D printer produced micro-detail investment casting patterns on site. BENEFIT From CAD file to final test part the project only took 12 days to prove its worth, and parts no longer need to be imported. Read the full story Explore Our Products & Services Software Learn more 3D Printers Learn more Materials Learn more On Demand Manufacturing Learn more Watch the most recent Videos Watch Videos Recorded Webinars Find Webinars Customer Stories Read more Footer menu HOW TO BUY CONTACT US CUSTOMER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS By Application By Industry By Workflow By Products & Services RESOURCES Webinars Customer Stories Blog Video Gallery SUPPORT Hardware Software Healthcare On Demand Manufacturing Creative Services HOW TO BUY Printers Scanners Software & Haptic devices On Demand Manufacturing Services Healthcare Solutions ABOUT Our Story Press Room Investor Relations Careers Events Connect with us: Privacy Policy Cookie Settings Sales Terms Terms and Conditions Copyright © 2018 3D Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.