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Two techniques have historically defined jewelry making: handcrafting and lost-wax casting. Both techniques require significant technical expertise, are highly time-intensive, and mistakes in the process can prove expensive. But today, digital design and 3D printing are primed to disrupt these age-old practices in a major way. Supplementing traditional processes with digital techniques brings new possibilities…
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Selective Laser Sintering is one of the main 3D printing technologies used and has dominated rapid prototyping and low number manufacturing for decades. It is known for the process of using polymer powders and a high power laser cured layer by layer to form a 3D printed object. SLS is popular for its capability to produce a…
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The Advantages of SLS SLS has been one of the go-to methods for rapid prototyping, especially for batch production of custom parts. In industrial-scale applications, it is a reliable, precise, and fast method that has stood the test of time. 1. No need for support structures One of the chief benefits of using SLS printing…
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Technologies of additive manufacturing known as 3D printing (3DP) are considered to be the future of rapid prototyping, small and even big production lines for industry. There are several technologies distinguished by the phenomena they are based on and materials they are utilising. Reading this article you will learn how SLS 3D printing works and…
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Ultimaker is proud to announce the release of its new PETG material, designed specifically for great results with Ultimaker 3D printers. Ultimaker PETG sets the standard for industrial use. Available in a variety of colors – including transparent, translucent and fluorescent – it is perfectly suited for a wide range of use cases, thanks to properties such…
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Client: Sichuan Ju An Hui Co. Ltd. Industry: Medical Application: Bionic Knee Brace Material: PEEK 3D Printer: FUNMAT PRO HT The knee is one of the most vulnerable and short-life hinge joints in the human anatomy, with an average life expectancy of 50 years. Many seniors are suffering different types of knee problem, which affects normal lifestyle and reduce…
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3D Printing provides a significant boost for businesses in almost all types of industries in the market. There are plenty of applications where 3D printers can be useful, for example, in manufacturing and engineering where it can be used for rapid prototyping and on-demand production of tools, jigs, fixtures and even machine spare parts. In…
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1. INTRODUCTION In this guide, we walk you through everything you need to know to go from unboxing your new 3D printer to running an efficient, round-the-clock in-house production operation. In manufacturing, time is money. With a 3D printer, jigs, fixtures, and other tooling can be produced to almost instantly meet any demand on the…
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With COVID-19 restrictions still in place in many parts of the world – and many businesses urging staff to work from home whenever possible – it may feel as though production for engineers and designers must slow down. With a 3D printer and the right software, however, you can continue designing and producing prototypes and…
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The Ultimaker 2+ Connect is your reliable first step into our world of easy, remote 3D printing. Featuring networking capabilities and a new touchscreen, the latest addition to the Ultimaker 3D printing portfolio will enable you to create a seamless 3D printing workflow that’s perfect for small enterprises and educators. Hit the ground printing Thousands…
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