What is 3D printing? This article goes over the basics of 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, covering its engineering principles and applications.
What is 3D printer filament made of? This guide examines polymers, additives, and composites, offering practical tips for digital design and hardware engineers.
With SCANOLOGY's KSCAN-X 3D scanner, wind turbine manufacturers can redesign blade core materials faster and more accurately than ever—cutting revision time from days to just 30 minutes.
Smarter technology, stronger performance.
Learn everything you need about the full adder circuit. From binary addition theory to low-power hardware implementations and modern ASIC/FPGA design flows, this technical article equips digital design engineers, hardware engineers with practical insights and current research trends.
Explore how a transistor works from first principles through practical circuit design. This in depth guide explains BJT and FET operation, switching and amplification modes, design calculations, modern market trends, and FAQs, ideal for digital design engineers, hardware engineers, and students.
A recent study conducted by Thought3D has delved into the impact of filament drying methods on the mechanical strength of 3D printed nylon parts. The study compared the performance of parts printed with untreated nylon, oven-dried nylon, and nylon dried using Drywise's in-line drying technology.
The renowned technology enterprise Zeiss is at the forefront of the optics industry by using 3D printing to create customized parts for its microscope in serial production. This article explores how this innovative solution has significantly improved the manufacturing process, resulting in substantial time and cost savings for the company.
Introducing the first article in a new series, making clear the impact of additive manufacturing on Manufacturing, Transport, Packaging, and STEAM. In this article, we're zooming in on Manufacturing.
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and a basic part of industries such as construction and the military due to its strength, durability, customizability, and quick fabrication. Of the several types of steel available in the market, the alloy steel vs stainless steel comparison is one of the many comparisons common among manufacturers who want to work with steel.
Sensors are ubiquitous in our modern world, playing pivotal roles in numerous sectors. This article delves into their fundamental principles, diverse types, and their significant impact across industries.
BOMAG’s team was searching for 3D measurement solutions to add to its portfolio that would enable uncomplicated, flexible and non-contact measurement of free-form surfaces, such as castings and plastic parts. The ideal 3D measurement solution also needed to be portable so that scanning of large components and the highest quality standards could be guaranteed.
What is 3D printing? This article goes over the basics of 3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, covering its engineering principles and applications.
The direct, additive production of metals is gaining more and more market share but with binder jetting 3D printing process, foundries can stay competitive
Thermal runaway is a serious issue that can occur when using an FDM 3D printer. If unaddressed, it can lead to damaged 3D printer components or even fire. Here’s how to recognize thermal runaway, prevent it, and, if needed, fix it.
Additive manufacturing, CNC machining, and other technologies are rapidly evolving. Now, massive parts measuring more than 10 meters are becoming commonplace.
Status and evolution of intelligent skin patches, enabled by flexible hybrid electronics, going from a single wired sensors to complex wireless multi-function capability. Learn about trends, archirectures and challenges from a manufacturer's point of view to understand how to design for production.
The acceptance of plastic machining as a manufacturing process is due to the wide array of plastic CNC materials available. Furthermore, with the introduction of computer numerical control, the process becomes more accurate, faster, and suitable for making parts with tight tolerance. How much do you know about plastic CNC machining? This article discusses the materials compatible with the process, available techniques, and other things that can help your project.