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News Release from: Quickparts | Subject: Quicktool Express
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 11 January 2005
Express line for online quoting
Rapid injection moulding process lets users get instant quotes for injection mould tooling and parts.
Quickparts has launched Quicktool Express, a rapid injection moulding process that is quoted instantly on the Quickparts web site It lets users get instant quotes for injection mould tooling and parts
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 11 Jan 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Rapid tooling service promises instant quotes
QuickTool Express is a new rapid injection moulding process that is quoted instantly on the Quickparts website.
Quoting system is protected by patent
Patented QuickQuote system streamlines the quoting process by analysing 3D CAD data and producing instant online binding quotes.
Touch and feel using sample kit
Material sample kit lets users touch, feel and compare standard resins and finishes for rapid prototyping and rapid injection moulding process.
Users can upload their own unique 3D CAD data, and define the part material, colour, internal and external finish, and lead time.
Then, with the click of the create-quote button, a custom, binding quote for tooling and per-part pricing is calculated and presented instantly.
The user has the flexibility to perform unlimited what-if scenarios including multiple tools, materials and quantities to optimise project price.
"With Quicktool Express, design engineers can now get instant online quotes for injection moulded parts delivered in 10 days or less", said Mark Mackie, cofounder and VP of Sales and Marketing at Quickparts.
"We continue to apply our technology into time-saving features that engineers can really use".
"Instant online quoting for injection moulded parts is another industry first for Quickparts".
Quicktool Express uses the company's Quickquote geometric analysis technology.
Engineers can print, email and save Quicktool Express instant quotes online round the clock.
Once an order is placed, a complete manufacturing plan, including mould-flow analysis and parting line-ejection-gate review, is developed and approved.
A dedicated Quickparts project manager works directly with the customer to ensure parts meet specifications.
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