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Furthermore, the adoption of 3D printing technology is beginning to influence the design and fabrication of molds. Rapid prototyping enables manufacturers to test and iterate designs more quickly, ultimately leading to more innovative and optimized products.

When deciding whether to use OEM or aftermarket parts, consider factors such as budget, the age of the vehicle, and intention for the vehicle (daily driver vs. collector’s item). For newer vehicles still under warranty, sticking to OEM parts is usually advisable. For older vehicles, aftermarket parts might offer reasonable alternatives, especially for less critical components.

2. Volume Requirements Determine your volume requirements before placing an order. Buying materials in bulk can often result in significant cost savings.