Case Studies
RAPMAF has been helping numerous customers and partners across industries realize their ideas with cutting-edge manufacturing needs and on-demand.Explore our successful cases below.
How Much Does 3D Printing Cost Per Gram?
Quick Answer: Estimated Material Cost Per Gram (USD) Hobbyist FDM Filament (PLA) $0.02 – $0.03 Prosumer FDM Filament (PETG, ABS, ASA) $0.025 – $0.05 Engineering
How do you calculate plasma cutting cost?
I’ve been running a fabrication shop for over 25 years. In that time, I’ve seen bright-eyed entrepreneurs buy a brand-new CNC plasma table, dazzled by
Which is Cheaper: Plasma or Laser Cutting?
As an engineer who has spent the last two decades managing a rapid manufacturing floor, I’ve been in the room for dozens of high-stakes investment
Stop Wasting Money on Cheap 3D Prints: An Insider’s Guide to Real Costs
A lot of people land on our site after searching for things like “cheap 3D printing” or, as I often see in our web logs,
How Much Carbon is in High Carbon Steel?
Carbon: The Magic Ingredient That Defines Steel The question “How much carbon is in high carbon steel?” seems like it should have a simple numerical
How Much Does a 4×8 Aluminum Sheet Weigh?
The Engineer’s First Question: “Which One?” “How much does a 4×8 sheet of aluminum weigh?” It’s one of the most practical questions in the entire
Can You Make $100,000 a Year Welding?
The $100,000 Question: Deconstructing a Welder’s Salary “Can you make $100,000 a year welding?” It’s a question loaded with hope, myth, and the powerful allure
How Much Does Aluminum Sheet Cost? A Fabricator’s Guide
The Engineer’s Frustrating Answer: “It Depends” “How much does aluminum sheet metal cost?” It’s the first question nearly every client asks, and it’s the most
How Much Do Metal Fabricators Charge?
This guide is written from my personal perspective as a professional engineer and a partner at RM (Rapid Manufacturing). It’s the most common and the
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