Blending Liquid Rubber & Plastic: Poly-Optic® Series
Poly-Optic 14-SeriesCasting Resins are two-part, room temperature curing, polyurethane systems that result in wat...
Tutorials
Poured Blanket Mold of Architectural Element for Concrete Casting
Two times a year, Polytek holds a Mold Making & Casting Seminar & Workshop. Attendees are invited to bring their own mod...
Customer Project: Cast Stone Magnolia Buds for Tattnall Square Park
West Side Stone Works of Macon, Georgia took on a mold making and casting project to create cast stone magnolia buds that...
Customer Project: Indianapolis Fabrications Assists Sopheap Pich – “A Room” Installation
Commissioned to assist Sopheap Pich with the “A Room” installation at the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA), Polytek customer India...
Looking Back: Hanks & Spielberg Receive Cold-Cast Bronze Statues
Looking back through the archives of Developments, a Polytek® printed newsletter covering a variety of mold making and casting topi...
Cold Cast Bronze: Three Casting Methods
There are three methods that we typically recommend for creating cold cast bronze pieces [Figure 1]: solid casting, slush casting, and...
Body Casting Tutorial: Hydrogel Mold & Cold Cast Bronze Casting
Body molds and castings can be made using a variety of products. The following tutorial details the steps needed to create a Hydrog...
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Celebrating St. Patrick's Day with Resin Casting [Beer-Filled Mug Replicas]
For St. Patrick’s Day this year, we used EasyFlo Clear Liquid Plastic to make replicas of beer-filled mugs. This resin ca...
The Wildlife Casting Project
Sarah Madigan is a wildlife rehabilitator, educator, and creator of the Wildlife Casting Project. Making a wildlife casting is...
Making Hershey's Kisses Replicas with EasyFlo 60 Plastic
These Hershey’s Kisses® replicas are made of polyurethane plastic and coated in a metallic silver spray paint. They are p...
Faux Finish Bronze: Resin Statuary
Cold Cast BronzeCold cast bronze is a popular casting method used to achieve a cast bronze look. Generally, this technique requires...
Colored Dyes for Polyurethane Plastic & Polyurethane Rubber
PolyColor dyes are designed to color polyurethane plastics and polyurethane rubbers. Dyes are available in black, brown, blue, green, r...