Pause. Pivot. Positive. It is a conflict management system devised by Kerry Wekelo, but it can easily be applied to how businesses are responding to the Coronavirus Pandemic. Here at Coastal Enterprises we are focusing on tangible actions we can take to support you...
Tooling
Using Precision Board PBHT to Make PPE
Did you know that our high-temp PBHT Precision Board Urethane is a fast and easy to use tooling substrate that is excellent for use when forming plastics parts used in medical devices, face shields and other critical PPE? With 1 to 3 working day lead times on most...
Cal Poly Human Powered Vehicle Breaks 26 Year Old School Record!
Last year we brought you the story of how engineering students at Cal Poly used Precision Board urethane tooling to make fairings for their human-powered vehicle. We also told you that the team withdrew from the ASME competition and decided instead to compete at...
Creating Topographic Maps Worthy of the Royal Alberta Museum
Coastal Enterprises, manufacturers of Precision Board HDU, is proud to host guest blogs written by some of the signage industry’s biggest movers and shakers, posted to the Precision Board Blog. This guest blog was written by Jason Hakki of Rapid Gantry in Prince...
CNC Routing Topographical Maps Saves Time & Money over 3D Printing
Are you currently spending the time and money to 3D print topographical maps and wondering if there is a better solution? That's just what a customer asked Techno CNC Systems to look into. Bob Valentine, an applications engineer at Techno, did a time study using one...
Cal Poly Students Design & Build Adaptive Paddleboard from Urethane Foam
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo requires a Senior Capstone Project that is the culmination of a student's undergrad education. Each year groups of 3 to 4 students pick a "real world" project sponsored by industry or the community and devote three quarters to the design,...
How Berkeley Formula Racing Uses Precision Board Tooling
The following Precision Board Guest Blog is written by Hunter Wheeler, a student of engineering at U.C. Berkeley. Hunter is part of the Berkeley Formula Racing program and describes how the Formula SAE Team used Precision Board urethane tooling board to make one-off...
Creating a Topographical Map of Mars using Precision Board HDU
Coastal Enterprises, manufacturers of Precision Board HDU, is proud to host guest blogs written by some of the signage industry’s biggest movers and shakers, posted to the Precision Board Blog. Adam Carlson with CNC Tahoe wanted to do a fun project, so he created a...
Composites and Advanced Materials Expo (CAMX) Wrap
Coastal Enterprises was on hand exhibiting at this year's Composites and Advanced Materials Expo (CAMX), held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. We talked to a lot of people who had great questions about using Precision Board urethane tooling...