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The integration of automated systems into the manufacturing process improves the efficiency, reliability, and repeatability of many tasks that were previously performed by humans, whose focus can now be redirected to less repetitive and more judgment-intensive activities.
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Under the premise of ensuring the function and quality of the product, simplified design and fewer parts can reduce product cost, shorten product development cycle and improve product development quality. Here are the ideas on how to reduce the quantity of parts
Rapid PCBA prototyping using electronics cloud manufacturing offers many advantages including problem identification, reduced error rate, lower costs, and shortened manufacturing timelines.
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An Idea Transformed into a Device Protecting Those in Offices, Schools and Factories
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Selecting the right filament settings, print temperature, and flow rate can help solve the common problem of over extrusion in FDM 3D printing.
Need to turn up the heat on plastic parts? Here are eight high-temperature polymers you should know about
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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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Laser powder bed fusion, a 3D-printing technique, offers potential in the manufacturing industry, particularly when fabricating nickel-titanium shape memory alloys with complex geometries.
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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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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Agile Automation is an approach to industrial automation and manufacturing that enables flexibility and fast deployment of automation tools in response to product changes.
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Product designing is a challenging work, as most manufacturing time and product cost are determined by initial product design. If the product is not designed for manufacturing and cost, it will be doomed to have low-processing efficiency and high-cost in product manufacturing.
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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.
Aftermarket: 3D scanning as a preliminary step in the production of prototypes and samples of accessories for custom bikes
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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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