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Electroforming is a versatile Additive Manufacturing process for the production of high-precision and complex metal parts. This article provides an overview of key features and capabilities that make Electroforming a crucial manufacturing technology for engineers to get acquainted with.
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With its ability to transform rough, layered surfaces into sleek, professional-grade finishes, vapour smoothing emerges as a game-changing post-processing technique in the realm of 3D printing. This article will dig into its specificities, benefits and applications.
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A Comprehensive Guide to These Essential Environments for High-Precision Manufacturing and Research, Highlighting the Applications, Maintenance and Cleaning Practices
Electroforming is a versatile Additive Manufacturing process for the production of high-precision and complex metal parts. This article provides an overview of key features and capabilities that make Electroforming a crucial manufacturing technology for engineers to get acquainted with.
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With its ability to transform rough, layered surfaces into sleek, professional-grade finishes, vapour smoothing emerges as a game-changing post-processing technique in the realm of 3D printing. This article will dig into its specificities, benefits and applications.
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Sintratec, a Swiss startup specializing in Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D printers, is in the process of testing their new machine, the Sintratec S2.
The Formula Student Team FST Lisboa from Portugal makes use of various 3D printing technologies to build next-generation electric and autonomous driving race cars. For their current prototypes, Sintratec has sponsored multiple laser sintered components to the students.
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Students from the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) build a functional Mars rover using SLS 3D printed parts and take 6th place at the European Mars Rover Challenge (ERC) in Poland.
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When it comes to Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), there are often barriers that prevent companies and users from venturing into this technology. In this article, we want to showcase the benefits of SLS and why this 3D printing process can be especially suitable for small businesses.
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A powerful and versatile tool for engineers and 3D printing projects. Not only do lattice structures help make parts lighter and stronger, but they can also help reduce part volume, leading to fewer surface defects and excessive stress buildup. Learn how to use lattice structures in your 3D-printed parts without making a mesh of things with our design tip!
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Learn more about this versatile filament engineered with print speed in mind.
A leading manufacturer of large-format 3D printing systems, BigRep has also developed a range of materials for its platforms, from classic filaments like PLA and ABS, to specialty support materials like BVOH, to engineering-grade thermoplastics like HI-TEMP CF.
