Designing Piglet Cages for a Research Project This past summer, we were presented with the task of creating a piglet enclosure for Peng Ji, an Assistant Professor at the University of California Davis to aid [...]
Offering PPE Solutions for Your Office Space As the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to require changes to be made to your typical everyday life, ShapeMaster is here for you. As we begin to [...]
ShapeMaster Collaborates with UIUC and other Local Organizations to Fabricate N95 Respirator Mask During the early stages of the COVID-19 global pandemic, hospitals and healthcare providers across the nation had [...]
Box Truck to Animal Transportation: The ShapeMaster Final Product In a previous newsletter, we shared that we were given the challenge to convert a regular box truck into a vehicle to transport animals to and [...]
Box Truck to Animal Transportation: The Challenge ShapeMaster was presented with a unique project: convert an old U-Haul box truck into a vehicle that can transport farm animals to and from appointments. This isn’t an [...]
Manufacturing Day: Inspiring Minds! On October 5, 2018, we celebrated Manufacturing Day. ShapeMaster opened its doors and offered tours to the public. It was our privilege to host a high school class, business professionals, and [...]
Sports Car Tail Light Lens Cover Part 1: 3D Model Creation Join us on our four-week journey of taking a sports car lens for which there were no CAD files or prints through reverse engineering [...]
Sports Car Tail Light Lens Cover Part 2: Creation of the Tool In our previous blog post, we started a four-part series discussing the creation of a part from start to finish without any CAD [...]
Sports Car Tail Light Lens Cover Part 3: Production of Parts Last week we discussed how we took the solid models from our reverse engineering process and crafted tools and fixtures to make parts. [...]
Sports Car Tail Light Lens Cover Part 4: Flame Polishing and Finishing Today we are concluding our Sports Car Lens Series with Part 4. We will be discussing the final steps of the process which [...]
