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• Key considerations for evaluating injection molding material costs

  Start with these key considerations to wrap your head around your project’s injection molding material costs.

• 3D lattice structures: Design elements and mechanical responses

  3D printed lattices are highly deformable, and their mechanical properties can be tuned over a wide range of responses. These simple examples illustrate how design elements affect mechanical responses.

• Fireside chat: Sustainability in manufacturing

  Join Bill King, Chief Scientist, and Katie McClain, Partner at Energize Ventures, to discuss the driving factors behind sustainable manufacturing.

• Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) Design for Manufacturing Guide

  This illustrated checklist will help teams understand the basics of designing for manufacturability (DFM) with fused deposition modeling (FDM).

• 5 reasons to use a 3D printing partner

  While 3D printing technology has become increasingly accessible, there are still many benefits to working with a 3D printing partner.

• Additive manufacturing support structures: Why they matter and how to design for them

  When it comes to additive manufacturing (AM) support structures are a vital component to any build.

• What to expect during the additive manufacturing (AM) process

  Learn about the stages and decisions involved when going from concept to on-demand production at a global scale for a part or product.

• Fused deposition modeling advantages and disadvantages

  Fast, scalable, and compatible with a wide range of materials, fused deposition modeling is the most popular form of 3D printing. Is it right for your next project?

• Fireside chat: How data is changing manufacturing

  Fast Radius Bill King and Lou Rassey recently got together for a fireside chat to discuss the possibilities data and the cloud are creating for our customers and the industry as a whole.

• Advantages and disadvantages of injection molding

  Injection molding offers a low cost per part when mass-producing products, but it’s not without its disadvantages. Here’s what you need to know.