Search Results for: know your materials
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How blockchain technology could revolutionize supply chains
Blockchain technology has the potential to reimagine supply chains as we know them — through increased transparency, security, and efficiency.
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Designing a 3D-printed, elastomeric lattice wrist rest
Learn how we created an ergonomic wrist rest featuring an elastomeric lattice structure designed with nTop platform.
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Designing a 3D-printed shoe
We walk you through the steps of creating a functional 3D-printed shoe through design tools like nTopology’s nTop software.
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Advanced CAD modeling for manufacturing
While CAD modeling software takes time to learn thoroughly, it provides significant benefits to product design and manufacturing teams.
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Comparing ASA, PETG, and PC filaments
3D printing filaments like ASA, PETG, and PC vary widely in material characteristics. It’s important that product teams know which is ideal for their part.
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Prototyping with SLA vs. FDM
Choosing the right process can significantly optimize the prototyping process. Here’s what you need to know about SLA and FDM.
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An overview of thermoplastic additives
Here’s everything you need to know about thermoplastic additives and their most common use-cases.
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The role of fluid mixing systems in driving energy efficiency
More compact fluid mixing systems can facilitate immense gains in energy efficiency — but they require well-planned design.
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Single-cavity vs. multi-cavity injection molding
Both single- and multi-cavity injection molding come with unique advantages and disadvantages. Choosing which is right for your part depends on several factors.
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Aluminum vs. steel tooling
Here’s what you need to know about the key differences between aluminum vs. steel tooling, and when to opt for one over the other.