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Post Processing for Direct Metal Laser Melting (DMLM)

Post Processing for Direct Metal Laser Melting (DMLM)

Post Processing for Direct Metal Laser Melting (DMLM)1. Loose Powder Removal In DMLM, the powder that is not fused during the build will remain in loose powder form. The process of removing the loose powder is pretty straightforward, often performed with brushes or...

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Design Guidelines for Vacuum Casting

Design Guidelines for Vacuum Casting

Design Guidelines for Vacuum CastingDesign OpportunitiesVacuum Casting is a very versatile process that has many advantages for designers. Vacuum Casting tooling is flexible silicone that allows undercuts can be ejected by flexing the tool rather than increasing the...

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How to Prevent Injection Molding Flash?

How to Prevent Injection Molding Flash?

How to Prevent Injection Molding Flash?   Flash is a common defect in injection molding, describing the thin layer protruding from the mold parting line or areas around the mold where two contradictory surfaces meet, forming a physical boundary. Such areas create...

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Insert Molding Vs Overmolding

Insert Molding Vs Overmolding   Overmolding describes a form of injection molding creating components from two or more different materials. Some manufacturers refer to the process as in-mold...

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Tips for Rapid Prototyping Success

Tips for Rapid Prototyping Success   Rapid prototyping has been around for a while, but it's taken off in the last few years. Today, people are using rapid prototyping for everything from creating...

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Three Main Benefits of Using LSR Molding

Three Main Benefits of Using LSR Molding   Liquid silicone rubber (LSR) molding is a popular manufacturing process that offers many benefits over traditional injection molding. LSR is a two-part...

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8 Important Reasons Why You Need Prototypes

8 Important Reasons Why You Need Prototypes   There are several steps in building a product before pushing it for mass production. In each stage, the main goal is to have a product for specific...

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What is Vacuum Casting?

What is Vacuum Casting?   IntroductionVacuum Casting is a copying method used to mold thermosetting polyurethane (PU) for fast production of prototypes or end-use products. There are many different...

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Rapid Prototyping with SLA

Rapid Prototyping with SLAWhat is Stereolithography (SLA)Stereolithography(SLA) is the most widely used rapid prototyping technique and it produces the finest surface finish and dimensional accuracy...

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Plastic Injection Molding Surface Finishes

Plastic Injection Molding Surface Finishes   Plastic injection molded parts can be surface finished from matte to highly polished. The higher requirement on the surface finish of the part, the...

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What is Plastic Injection Molding?

What is Plastic Injection Molding?   The Basics of Plastic Injection Molding Plastic Injection Molding is a manufacturing method to obtain plastic molded product by injecting molten plastic resin...

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What is Rapid Tooling?

What is Rapid Tooling?   Rapid Tooling VS Rapid Prototyping Rapid Tooling is any method or technology that enables rapid production of parts, which will function as a tool (primarily die or mold)....

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Types of Rapid Tooling

Types of Rapid Tooling   The term Rapid Tooling (RT) is literally described as a process that either uses Rapid Prototyping (RP) process to fabricate the mold directly or utilizes a Rapid...

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