September 24th, 2017
Subtractive Manufacturing (CNC Machining) Subtractive manufacturing (or CNC) is the process of starting with more material than is needed in sheet, rod or block form, and selectively removing material that is not required until the final shape emerges. This process i more »
September 8th, 2017
Optically Clear and Light Pipe Prototypes - Bill Artley Many projects in the product development industry will require clear parts, both in the prototyping stage, as well as the early production stages of manufacturing. In this post, we will discuss the processes, finishe more »
August 25th, 2017
Considerations: Tolerances, printer specs & limitations, and material properties. Wall thickness - The minimum wall thickness to ensure a successful 3D print varies between 0.7 mm (.030”) up to 2.0 mm (.075”) (for carbon or glass filled PA). &n more »
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