There are many different processes we use to make hard goods at Enventys Partners. Ultimately, it boils down to determining the most cost-effective way to produce your product. This is determined by several factors, including the budget for product development, the quantity of the item the client hopes to sell, and various design requirements.
Part of understanding how we make our products is understanding the types of materials we use. In this article we walk through a few of the options to give a better understanding of how we build products using technical soft goods.
CNC, or computerized numerical control, is a method for machining of parts. The first CNC machines were developed in the 1940s and 1950s and worked from punched paper tapes.
The development and improvement of 3D printing, or the additive process of building up an object layer by layer, turned a new page in manufacturing. The change came slowly at first but has accelerated over the past few years.