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Rapid Prototyping [ more information ]
is usually referred to as a synonym for all free form fabrication techniques.
But most of these techniques aren't limited to "prototyping" any more, therefore this term causes confusion now.


Rapid Tooling [ more information ]
means the construction of helping and prototype tools to produce serieal-alike parts quickly. Rapid Tooling covers from vacuum casting with helping tools made of silicone to casting of with DMLS manufactured steel tools.





 
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