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- What is tooling mechanical design Process?
The tooling design process is systematic and iterative, typically involving these key steps:
1.Problem Analysis and Requirements Gathering: Identify the manufacturing needs, such as part geometry, material properties, production volume, and tolerances, often with input from a multidisciplinary team (e.g., engineers, cost analysts, and marketers).
2.Conceptual Development: Brainstorm initial ideas and alternatives using CAD software like CATIA for visualization and simulation.
3.Detailed Design and Evaluation: Refine concepts with economic analysis, considering costs, feasibility, and performance; incorporate standards like ISO 9001 for compliance.
4.Prototyping and Testing: Build and iterate on prototypes to validate durability, precision, and efficiency.
5.Implementation and Optimization: Deploy tools in production, monitoring for improvements like coatings to extend life.
This process leverages digital tools (e.g., CAD/CAM) and emerging tech like AI for predictive modeling, reducing lead times and errors.