Silicone Casting Service

Casting Solutions for Your Rapid Manufacturing Requirements

3Diligent ProdEX’s silicone casting service is the best option to meet your project’s needs. We also have you covered for materials specific to this manufacturing process, such as a variety of resins. Take advantage of this service’s reusable molds – native to the silicone casting process – to scale the batch size of your order. To learn more about our entire technology suite, click here.

Silicone Casting Services at a Glance

Processes Also Known As

Soft Tool Casting (Silicone Tool)

Standard Tolerance
0.127mm
Lead Time
~ 15 Business Days
Maximum Size
500mm x 500mm x 500mm
Minimum Feature Size
0.15µm
Minimum Wall Thickness
500µm

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3Diligent example processes: cold casting

cast parts for fishing using the silicone casting service

3Diligent example process: silicone casting

Advantages

Accurate. Highly precise part creation with complex geometries available, even at higher batch sizes.

Great for Prototypes. Relatively short lead times for silicone casting services allow prototypes to be deployed and tested quickly in the product development lifecycle.

High Quality and Flexibility. Resins can be manipulated and engineered to achieve a variety of material characteristics specific to the needs of the project.

Limitations

Higher Cost. Silicone casting usually features a higher startup cost than urethane casting methods.

Shrinkage. Some shrinkage, ~1%, can occur when using tin-cured silicone rubber.