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As an electronics engineer, you need to ensure PCBA documentation is clean, complete, and up to date. Here are MacroFab's tips to help you overcome common documentation challenges that can keep your designs from reaching their maximum production potential
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Relying on single-sourced components is a risky move that constricts your supply chain options and pins your product's future to one option. What happens if that option disappears? We have tips that can protect you from single-sourcing uncertainty.
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Aftermarket: 3D scanning as a preliminary step in the production of prototypes and samples of accessories for custom bikes
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In this video we look at the huge number of post-processing options that can improve a DMLS part’s dimensional accuracy, surface finish quality, and mechanical properties.
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An Idea Transformed into a Device Protecting Those in Offices, Schools and Factories
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Need to turn up the heat on plastic parts? Here are eight high-temperature polymers you should know about
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This is an insight interview style video. This week’s video looks at how exactly you can reduce costs when designing your injection moulded parts. From textured surfaces and writing to undercut features.
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Electronic product development is a highly iterative process that involves going back and forth between the design and manufacturing stages. Cloud Manufacturing Services make it possible for engineers to focus on innovation.
One of the most common issues with FDM 3D printing is under-extrusion, which manifests itself as thin or missing layers or visible holes in the structure of the part.
Here are eight tried and true methods for optimizing your first layer adhesion with FDM 3D printing.
PCBA prototyping establishes design feasibility and future manufacturability. Here are tried and true strategies to lower costs and effort to save time on your next PCBA prototype.
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The world of part design can be complex, but it’s important not to lose sight of the fundamentals. This video will go back to basics and look at the essentials and core elements of designing parts for injection moulding, this includes; draft, radii, wall thickness and more.
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The Smiledge device sterilises dummies used by babies, and other oral devices.
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From cost through its ease of machineability to keep your budgets on track, to the material properties that you need for your part, we’ll explain why aluminum is worth looking at for your CNC machined parts.
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When it comes to materials, it can sometimes feel like you have too much choice, but there are certain characteristics that will help you narrow down the field. This video explores the headings on datasheets and their meanings, things like tensile strength, elasticity and elongation to break.
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