Manufacturing Processes Comparative Analysis

Aspect Powder Metallurgy Forging Process Compacts metal powders into desired shape Shapes metal through compressive force Complexity Complex shapes and […]

Aspect Die Casting Investment Casting Process Uses a metal mold (die) to inject molten metal Uses wax patterns coated in

Aspect Sheet Metal Fabrication Laser Cutting Process Cutting, bending, and assembling metal sheets Uses laser beams to cut through materials

Aspect Sand Casting Investment Casting Process Uses sand molds filled with molten metal Uses wax patterns coated in ceramic shell

Aspect Injection Molding 3D Printing Process Uses molds to inject molten material Builds layer-by-layer from digital designs Setup Time Longer

Aspect Traditional Machining CNC Machining Process Control Manual control; operator skill-dependent Automated; precise control via computer Accuracy Moderate; dependent on