Applications of Additive Manufacturing: Transportation – Aerospace
The aerospace sector was among the early adopters of additive manufacturing technology. In an industry where cost is not a priority, the bulk of the work go into parts of an aircraft which are smaller...
View ArticleThe Process of Stereolithography
Stereolithography is an imaging progression which is used to create unique 3D-printed objects. The unique 3D printing machine also referred to as stereolithography apparatus converts liquid plastic...
View ArticleMedical Applications of Rapid Prototyping
Rapid prototyping technologies have introduced a new approach for surgical planning and simulation. The technologies enable one to create anatomical objects in a three-dimensional view giving the...
View ArticleWhat are the Steps Involved in Making Something – i.e. the Process Chain?
i. Conceptualization and Creation of a CAD File Designing of the 3D object is the first step in 3D printing which can be done by drawing the object or downloading the various files that can be sourced...
View ArticlePossibilities of 3D Printing
News today portray additive technology as being far from having a complete evolution. On the contrary, most are actually quite mature. The thermoplastic extrusions at the moment have well over eleven...
View ArticleFunctional Parts and Tools by Additive Fabrication – Direct Fabrication and...
Additive fabrication is a class of manufacturing procedures where a part is built by adding material layers upon one another. This process has been evolutionary in different manufacturing applications....
View Article3D Printing Stores and Labs in Berlin
The idea of accessibility is being used in Berlin because it is believed that everyone should have the ability to become a maker and have access to 3D files, 3D printers, and 3D modeling software....
View ArticleMetal Castings – Investment Castings
Additive technologies involve the use of injection molds which can produce components faster and at lower costs than the traditional use of subtractive technology. Additive technologies can be utilized...
View ArticleFavorite Applications of 3D Printing Technology
A multi-billion dollar industry was born at the turn of the 21st century when the process of 3D printing was introduced in the 1980s. In the past thirty eight years, a lot of changes have been done to...
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