Search Results for: know your materials
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A guide to chemical finishes for CNC machined parts
A variety of chemical finishes can help enhance the appearance and functionality of CNC machined parts, but which finish is right for your project?
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Exploring the prototyping phases of 3D printing
3D printing is a useful manufacturing method for prototyping, but to take full advantage of the technology, you need to be aware of the different phases of the prototyping process.
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Key differences for acrylic and polycarbonate machining
Material choice matters when it comes to the design and machining processes.
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The top challenges in additive manufacturing and how to overcome them
Additive manufacturing is a powerful technology that unlocks the ability to create strong, lightweight, customizable parts. However, despite its many benefits, there are a few challenges to be aware of.
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CNC machining services for Oregon
Find CNC machining services for Oregon Oregon has a growing manufacturing sector that ships products to customers across the US. Key manufacturing outputs in Oregon include computer and electronic components, processed foods, wood products, machinery, and fabricated metals, while businesses across the state draw from a talented field of employees. Make your manufacturing vision a […]
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Complete guide to CNC Swiss machining
The term CNC machining likely brings to mind traditional lathing or turning machines. But what about the potential benefits of using Swiss machines for your parts?
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CNC machining services for Colorado
Find CNC machining services for Colorado Colorado’s manufacturing sector benefits from a talented workforce engaged in creating products for the US and the world in the aerospace, biomedical, electronics, and food and beverage industries. When you need flexible CNC machining services in Colorado, choose Fast Radius to make your vision a reality. Explore our CNC […]
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Examining the UV resistance qualities of polypropylene and nylon
Outdoor plastic products should be manufactured with UV-resistant plastics. How do polypropylene and nylon stack up?
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Fast Radius Pro
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Passivation: Post-processing for rust and corrosion prevention
Parts that have been passivated are less susceptible to corrosion and damage that can weaken components, contaminate products, and diminish the effectiveness of a system over time.