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Our blogs are a mix of tips, fun, announcements, and education on topics that range from rapid manufacturing to the challenges of doing business in China to the hard realities of product development. There is something for everyone so check them out and send us an email if you have any topics you would like to see covered.

HLH Production – 2 Minute Blog

CNC Milling Injection Molding Prototypes Rapid Tooling

HLH Production - As you likely know by now, at HLH we specialise in rapid prototyping and rapid tooling that lines up very well with low to mid volume...

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HLH Rapid Tooling – 2 Minute Blog

Injection Molding Prototypes Rapid Tooling

HLH Tooling - At HLH we specialise in low volume, rapid tooling services (ProtoTool). Our customers count on HLH to deliver fast, accurate tooling to match...

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Vacuum Casting & Sheet Metal Prototypes – 2 Minute Blog

Prototypes

Vacuum Casting Prototypes With low initial investment costs, high flexibility and quick turnaround times, vacuum casting is an industry standard option for prototype and short run...

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HLH 2 Minute Blog – CNC Prototypes

Prototypes

CNC Machining - Milling and Turning Our high speed precision CNC milling and turning services are perfect for both one off prototypes and low to mass volume...

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Infographic: Things to Know About CNC Machines!

CNC Milling

It is important for businesses to know a few important things about CNC machines before opting for CNC machining services. The Computer Numerical Control or CNC...

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HLH New Factory Update – ProtoTool & CNC

CNC Milling Injection Molding Prototypes Rapid Tooling

Rome wasn't built in a day...but if the Chinese were involved it would have been built a lot faster. Daily additions to the new factory in...

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HLH – 4th 2 Minute Blog – Industries Served & Services

CNC Milling Export Tooling Injection Molding News Prototypes Rapid Tooling

To serve multiple industries one must not only possess diverse technological capabilities and an exceptional team, but also a business philosophy that lines up with western business...

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HLH – Second 2 Minute Blog – HLH Vision, Mission, Future

Prototypes

Anyone can offer a service, anyone can own a piece of machinery, but that is simply not enough. To beat customers expectations and to gain their loyalty one...

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HLH in New York

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"If I can make it there, I'll make it anywhere"...famous words from Ol' Blue Eyes that speaks to how tough New York can be, how exciting the...

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HLH – 2 Minute Blog Intro – Rapid Prototypes, Tooling & Production

CNC Milling Export Tooling Injection Molding News Prototypes Rapid Tooling

HLH Introduction - Rapid Prototypes, Rapid Tooling (ProtoTool) & Rapid Production HLH, conveniently located in Shenzhen, China (right next to Hong  Kong), has grown from a small...

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Rapid Tooling In Germany With HLH

CNC Milling Export Tooling Injection Molding News Prototypes Rapid Tooling

In just over a week (May 31 - June 2) HLH will be in Stuttgart Germany, exhibiting at the GACS (booth 4532) to showcase our rapid prototyping and...

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HLH New Factory Photo Update

CNC Milling Export Tooling Injection Molding News Prototypes Rapid Tooling

We had a great soft opening last week at our new 12,000 sqm, 6 storey factory as our HLH family and the local community joined together in the...

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HLH’s Trade Show Season Is Just Around The Corner

CNC Milling Export Tooling Injection Molding News Prototypes Rapid Tooling

It's not long until the trade show season will be upon us so here is a quick summary of the shows we have committed to exhibiting...

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Q & A with James Murphy on HLH’s ProtoTool service (rapid tooling).

Prototypes Rapid Tooling

We sat down with James Murphy, the general manager at HLH Prototypes to ask him a bit about HLH's ProtoTool service. Follow below to learn how...

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HLH Prototool (Rapid Tooling) – An Introduction

Injection Molding Prototypes Rapid Tooling

Rapid tooling, bridge tooling, soft tooling, known by many names they all refer to an intermediary, pre-production manufacturing technique, a bridge between prototype parts and full injection...

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HLH Sponsors UOL Racing

Prototypes

The University Of Leicester Racing Team (UOLRacing) contacted us about manufacturing some parts for their 2016 racing car. One thing led to another and HLH is...

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Consider CNC Machining As A Partner For Your 3D Printed Prototype Parts

CNC Milling Prototypes

[caption id="attachment_363" align="alignleft" width="300"] CNC Machining[/caption] 3D printed prototypes are increasingly popular for early design verification, it is a great prototyping tool for individual parts and...

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Find Casting Solution for Low Volume Prototypes

CNC Milling News

The prototype industry offers a wide range of different options for companies to choose from when it comes to deciding how they want their samples built...

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Rapid Prototypes for a Cheap Cost

News

The word ‘cheap’ is only a positive when it is used in connection with quality and rapid delivery from a company that has a well-known reputation...

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Some Concept Images For Our New factory

News

Here are some images of our new factory reception and exhibition area designed by architects Simon Murphy and Yaroslav Golodnuk, More to follow, watch this space

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Unique Prototypes Made on Demand

News

The benefit of working with a prototype manufacturing company is that you can have custom parts and tools made that are unique to your business and...

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HLH Prototypes & Prototool at TCT Show 2015

News

HLH Mold Technology Co Ltd Exhibition team have returned from the recent TCT Show in Birmingham UK. HLH were exhibiting the two sides to their company,...

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Where To Look for Accurate Prototypes

Prototypes

Finding the right manufacturer for your parts, tool and prototypes requires an understanding of the different factors needed to receive a quality finished product. You want...

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Get Accurate Prototypes Quickly!

Prototypes

When you need something completed in a short turnaround time frame without sacrificing quality then you need to work with a manufacturer that uses the latest...

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Why is CNC Machining Better than 3D Printing for Prototypes?

Prototypes

Advances in technology have made it possible for manufacturing companies to have options when creating prototype parts and tools for a wide range of industries. The...

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Which Metal is Best for Sample Molds?

Prototypes

The purpose of a prototype is to take an abstract idea that is on paper or in a computer and turn it into a hands-on product....

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Find Qualified Sample Manufacturers

Prototypes

If you want more than just a piece of paper with a drawing on it to turn your idea into reality then you need to work...

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How To Get Parts Fast

Prototypes

‘Time is money’ which means that the longer it takes you to deliver on a project then the more money you are losing. What happens when...

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Quality Sample Generation

Prototypes

The purpose of a design is to put on paper, in a visual format, an abstract idea for a part or tool so that it can...

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Expect The Best When You Hire The Best

Prototypes

There are a number of companies that produce plastic parts. If you are looking for a company to do business with then you need to find...

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