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MIT 2.008 · Design for manufacturing

Injection-Molded Yo-Yo

A repeatable manufactured product developed through CAD, mold and tooling design, machining, injection molding, dimensional iteration, and final assembly.

FocusProduct realization
ProcessInjection molding
ToolsSolidWorks · machining
Finished yo-yo hero imageReady for your product photo
Mold and toolingProcess image slot
Manufacturing processVideo slot

Designed for
repeatability.

This project treated the product and its manufacturing process as one system. Mold geometry, dimensional decisions, assembly, and appearance were refined together to produce consistent parts.

CADPart and tooling design
DFMProcess-aware iteration
BuildMolding and assembly