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        "rendered": "<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10580\" class=\"elementor elementor-10580\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-201c4a85 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"201c4a85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;opacity-fan&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;opacity-fan&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 283.5 19.6\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.33\" d=\"M0 0L0 18.8 141.8 4.1 283.5 18.8 283.5 0z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.33\" d=\"M0 0L0 12.6 141.8 4 283.5 12.6 283.5 0z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.33\" d=\"M0 0L0 6.4 141.8 4 283.5 6.4 283.5 0z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0 0L0 1.2 141.8 4 283.5 1.2 283.5 0z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 283.5 19.6\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.33\" d=\"M0 0L0 18.8 141.8 4.1 283.5 18.8 283.5 0z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.33\" d=\"M0 0L0 12.6 141.8 4 283.5 12.6 283.5 0z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.33\" d=\"M0 0L0 6.4 141.8 4 283.5 6.4 283.5 0z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0 0L0 1.2 141.8 4 283.5 1.2 283.5 0z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1905b580 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1905b580\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prototyping &amp; ONE-OFFS\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6456c06a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6456c06a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;opacity-tilt&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 2600 131.1\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0 0L2600 0 2600 69.1 0 0z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.5\" d=\"M0 0L2600 0 2600 69.1 0 69.1z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" style=\"opacity:0.25\" d=\"M2600 0L0 0 0 130.1 2600 69.1z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44b000c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"44b000c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39608bb elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39608bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Not every product is suited to conventional manufacturing. When dedicated production tooling cannot be justified, either technically or economically, prototyping provides an efficient way to develop, validate and produce functional solutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a48493 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a48493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Explore a selection of projects below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d32dbf5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d32dbf5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eb7f63 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8eb7f63\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fdcc50 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6fdcc50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5ffe7f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5ffe7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"880\" src=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/321-931x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13240\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/321-931x1024.jpg 931w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/321-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/321-768x845.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/321-1396x1536.jpg 1396w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/321-1862x2048.jpg 1862w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cde0b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cde0b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56e5737 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56e5737\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a96cbf5 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a96cbf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Dual Vise Locking System<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1466495 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1466495\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">A compact locking mechanism developed for a CNC machine vise carousel, allowing two vises to be securely clamped while mechanically interlocking the drawer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-229c14b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"229c14b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CHALLENGE<\/p><p>A compact locking mechanism was required to securely hold two CNC vises during workpiece clamping while preventing them from returning to the carousel in the locked position.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab5e81f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab5e81f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>APPROACH<\/p><p>Designed in CAD and validated with a fully 3D printed prototype, the final mechanism combines laser-cut, welded, CNC machined and 3D printed components. A single locking action secures both vises while preventing the drawer from returning to the carousel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e11a286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e11a286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>RESULT<\/p><p>A compact and reliable solution that enables secure workpiece loading, streamlines the loading process and prevents incorrect operation of the automatic vise exchange system.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93f18f5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93f18f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca33411 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca33411\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13190\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5eb50e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5eb50e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Demonstration of the loading sequence. The vises move freely until secured to the baseplate using the same socket wrench used for workpiece clamping, providing a stable platform for tightening the workpieces.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff4785 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9ff4785\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-034937e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"034937e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"174\" src=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13189\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dda2c2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dda2c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Underside view demonstrating the locking mechanism. A single movement secures the vise to the base and engages the integrated interlock that prevents the drawer from returning to the carousel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06f4b10 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"06f4b10\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31ae5c6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31ae5c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab4f830 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab4f830\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a760ffa elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a760ffa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"880\" src=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ops-coffee-1782718500321-931x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12357\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ops-coffee-1782718500321-931x1024.jpg 931w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ops-coffee-1782718500321-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ops-coffee-1782718500321-768x845.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ops-coffee-1782718500321-1396x1536.jpg 1396w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ops-coffee-1782718500321-1862x2048.jpg 1862w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-815b87c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"815b87c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-087c1df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"087c1df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4be8dd elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4be8dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">tube recess tool<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a950db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a950db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">An expandable internal forming tool developed to create a precise recessed area in rectangular steel tubes for flush-mounted dome stickers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0395f2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0395f2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CHALLENGE<\/p><p>Create a consistent recessed surface in rectangular tubing while preventing distortion of the tube during the forming process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-866b56a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"866b56a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>APPROACH<\/p><p>A CAD model was developed and validated using a carbon fibre reinforced 3D printed prototype with an internal wedge expansion mechanism. After functional testing, the design was strengthened with laser-cut steel reinforcement plates and precision locating features to ensure accurate positioning inside an external forming fixture.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b39a70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b39a70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>RESULT<\/p><p>A durable forming tool capable of producing repeatable recessed areas for dome stickers, enabling low-volume production without deforming the tube.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aec133 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6aec133\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-372f1ba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"372f1ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7091a8b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7091a8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-253e0c9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"253e0c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"880\" src=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/type2-931x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13016\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/type2-931x1024.jpg 931w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/type2-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/type2-768x845.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/type2-1396x1536.jpg 1396w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/type2-1862x2048.jpg 1862w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f8a4a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f8a4a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e22bed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e22bed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62d3209 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62d3209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">CaM SLIDER MECHANISM<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71dd958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71dd958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Cam slider mechanism for accurate logo application.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e656602 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e656602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CHALLENGE<\/p><p>A mechanism was required to ensure the product returned to the same angular position after a 180\u00b0 rotation, allowing both sides to be pad-printed consistently.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7a79fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7a79fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>APPROACH<\/p><p>The concept was developed from hand sketches into a CAD model, followed by rapid FDM prototypes to validate the mechanism. The final prototype was produced using SLA printing to achieve the dimensional accuracy required for the bearings and linear guidance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df8fb64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df8fb64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>RESULT<\/p><p>A smooth and repeatable cam slider mechanism that consistently returns the product to the same position after a 180\u00b0 rotation while automatically actuating the pad printing cycle on every forward stroke.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0004e17 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0004e17\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d35d06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d35d06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"373\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/website_animation_optimized2.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13298\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32b4e07 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32b4e07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Demonstration of the complete mechanism during production. The forward stroke actuates the pad printer, while the return stroke rotates the component through 180\u00b0, preparing the opposite side for the next print cycle.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9401f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9401f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01469ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"01469ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/output2.gif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13015\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41103d8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41103d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A very small needle roller bearing acts as the cam follower, running in the cam slot to provide accurate, repeatable positioning while significantly reducing wear.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dfa1f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7dfa1f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bd1dac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9bd1dac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab76b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ab76b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a03d7d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a03d7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"880\" src=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ops-coffee-1783014941640-931x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13063\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ops-coffee-1783014941640-931x1024.jpg 931w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ops-coffee-1783014941640-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ops-coffee-1783014941640-768x845.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ops-coffee-1783014941640-1396x1536.jpg 1396w, https:\/\/moto-industries.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ops-coffee-1783014941640-1862x2048.jpg 1862w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc39107 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bc39107\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72eb1d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72eb1d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e2636 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78e2636\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Radius Forming Tools<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bb9f9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bb9f9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">A cost-effective forming solution for a one-off aluminium duct, using temporary FDM-printed tooling to produce multiple bend radii.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a0010d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a0010d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CHALLENGE<\/p><p>A compact installation space required several different bend radii. 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