Advanced Technology

Your Professional Advanced Technology Models Supplier

Glory Models, a leading enterprise in sand table model making in China. As a global supplier in architectural models, master planning models, landscape models, interior models, industrial models, mix used models, portable models and other sand table models, Glory Models is dedicated to creating added value for clients worldwide.

Efficient Production

We combine a highly skilled team with a streamlined workflow to deliver premium architectural models on schedule. Whether under tight deadlines or complex requirements, we ensure speed and precision every step of the way.

Custom-Tailored Solutions

From master plans and real estate models to industrial and interior displays, we offer fully customized solutions to meet your project's unique goals with end-to-end project support.

Rich Experience

Proven Industry Experience.Founded in 2008, Glory Models has over 20 years of experience and is now one of China's most recognized architectural model makers. Our large-scale facilities and seasoned professionals have supported projects across Asia, Australia, Africa and North America.

Global Delivery & Installation

We offer secure, timely international shipping and professional on-site installation. Whether it's a trade show, urban planning bureau, or developer showroom, we make sure your model arrives in perfect condition-ready to impress.

Electric Liftable Architectural Models
Electric liftable architectural models, which based on advanced technology, brings a new display method and experience to the field of architectural visualization.
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3D Printer Model Making
In today's booming intelligent manufacturing, Glory Models utilize 3D printer model making with its deep technical accumulation and innovation capabilities. In the product development stage, 3D printing models can quickly verify design
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Interactive Scale Models
Glory Models focus on model technology innovation and has launched an interactive scale models that integrates multiple media forms such as audio, video, images, and text to create a full-scale, immersive interactive experience.
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Parameter

Material	ABS Plastic, Acrylic, Wood, Metal, etc.
Scale	1/50.1/100.1/200.1/500.1/1000 etc.
Light	Perfect LED Lighting Efect / Customized
Color	Rendering Requested
Design Style	Modern

Types of Advanced Technology Models

The advanced technology models produced by our company mainly include the following types:

Electric Liftable Architectural Models
Electric liftable architectural models, which based on advanced technology, brings a new display method and experience to the field of architectural visualization.

3D Printer Model Making
Glory Models' 3D printing models use cutting-edge processes such as selective laser sintering and fused deposition modeling, and can process a variety of materials such as nylon, resin, and metal alloys.

Interactive Scale Models
Our multimedia interactive model supports high customization, whether it is scene construction, interactive logic design, or multimedia content development, it can be adjusted on demand.

Advantages of Advanced Technology Models

They help clients and stakeholders understand the project better.

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Changes and improvements can be made during the design stage.

By spotting errors early, prototypes reduce construction costs.

Step-by-Step Process for Creating Advanced Technology Models

Interactive Model for Meteorological Bureau

Step 1: Understand the Design
Study the project brief, sketches, or 2D plans thoroughly. Identify key elements to include in the digital blueprint.

Step 2: Choose the Right Software
Select software based on the project’s complexity. For example:

Revit for detailed BIM projects
SketchUp for conceptual designs
Blender for advanced rendering

Step 3: Set the Scale
Determine the scale of the prototype to suit its purpose. Common digital scales include:

1:100: For overall building layouts.
1:50: For interior details and close-ups.

Step 4: Build the Framework
Use the software to create the basic structure, including walls, floors, and roofs. Ensure the dimensions are accurate.

Step 5: Add Details
Add architectural elements such as windows, doors, and even furniture and landscaping for a more authentic portrayal.

Step 6: Use Textures and Materials
Assign textures and materials to simulate wood, concrete, and glass materials.

Step 7: Render & Finalize
Render the model to apply realistic light, shade, and reflections, making the blueprint presentation even more attractive.

Step 8: Revise and Review
Work with your team or clients to finalize the prototype after making suggestions.

Procurement Procedure

Inquiry & Quotation

Clients provide drawings and requirements, we deliver a tailored quote and proposal based on the intended use, scale, and specifications.

Documentation & Technical Review

CAD files and design data are submitted, technical discussions are held to confirm openings, finishes, and materials.

Fabrication & Assembly

Laser-cutting and precision processing are followed by professional assembly to build the model.

Review & Finishing

Mid-stage and final reviews ensure quality, painting, detailing, and accessories are applied accordingly;

Delivery & After-Sales Support

We package the model professionally, ensure safe delivery and on-site installation, with post-delivery adjustments and maintenance guidance available.

Packaging and Shipping

Packaging

Inner: Plastic warp or customized

Outside: Wooden case or customized

Shipping

Shipping by sea, by air, by express are acceptable. According to your requirements.

Our Factory

With six strategic branches located in Hong Kong, Xiamen, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Chongqing and Fuzhou, Glory Models has 15,000 square meters of standard factory production space, reaches a production of over 50 models per month, and forms a comprehensive service network that integrates R & D, model design, production, intelligent technology, spatial art, and advanced visual exhibition systems.

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Our Certificates

Glory Models is constantly innovating and upgrading model making technology to meet the highest quality requirements. Glory Models has been selected as a High-Tech Enterprise in 2022 and has been awarded 19 patents in the field of model making.

FAQ

Q: What do you understand by architectural modelling?

A: An architectural model is a type of scale model made to study aspects of an architectural design or to communicate design intent. They are made using a variety of materials including paper, plaster, plastic, resin, wood, glass, and metal.

Q: What is an architectural model?

A: An architectural model is a physical or digital scale replica of a building, landscape, or urban space. It translates 2D design drawings (e.g., blueprints, CAD files) into a 3D form, helping visualize spatial relationships, proportions, and design details that are hard to convey through flat images.

Q: What scales are commonly used for architectural models?

A: Small-scale (urban/landscape): 1:500, 1:1000, or 1:2000 (e.g., a city model covering several square kilometers).
Medium-scale (buildings): 1:100, 1:200 (e.g., a residential building model showing floor layouts).
Large-scale (details): 1:20, 1:50 (e.g., a model of a building’s facade to display material textures like brick or glass).

Q: What materials are often used to make architectural models?

A: Basic materials: Foam board (lightweight, easy to cut), cardboard (low-cost, suitable for concept models), balsa wood (for structural frameworks).
Detail materials: Acrylic sheets (simulate glass or smooth surfaces), PVC boards (durable, for outdoor models), 3D-printed parts (customized details like railings), and miniature components (e.g., tiny doors, windows, or trees).
Finishing materials: Spray paint, wood stain, sandpaper (for smoothing surfaces), and glue (white glue for paper/wood, super glue for small parts).

Q: What tools are needed to make a basic architectural model?

A: Cutting tools: Utility knives (for foam/ cardboard), scissors, craft knives (for precise cuts).
Measuring tools: Rulers (steel rulers for straight lines), protractors (for angles), calipers (for small part measurements).
Bonding tools: White glue, super glue, double-sided tape.
Finishing tools: Sandpaper (various grits), spray paint, paintbrushes, and tweezers (for placing small parts).

Q: How do you choose the right material for an architectural model?

A: Consider the model’s purpose: Use cheap materials (cardboard) for concept models; use high-quality materials (acrylic, 3D prints) for presentation models.
Match the scale: For small-scale models, avoid overly thick materials (e.g., use thin foam board); for large-scale detail models, use materials that show texture (e.g., balsa wood for wooden facades).
Think about durability: Use waterproof materials (PVC) for models that need long-term storage or outdoor display.

Advanced Technology - Glory Models

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