The versatile use of ceramics in modern industries
Ceramics play a central role in the development of numerous industrial sectors. The unique properties of this material, including high temperature resistance, mechanical strength and electrical insulation, make it a key element in the aerospace, biomedical, semiconductor and investment casting sectors.
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Filaments and pellets in additive manufacturing
In the world of 3D printing, plastics are an essential family of materials. They suit a variety of printing technologies and offer a wide range of properties for manufactured parts, from prototypes to final products. Today we take a look at two specific material forms: Filaments and Pellets.
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Metal 3D printing: What is Direct Energy Deposition?
Direct Energy Deposition (DED) refers to several similar metal 3D printing technologies that produce components by melting and fusing material
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Minimization of material waste in SLS processes
This not only leads to noticeable cost savings, but also contributes to the use of additive manufacturing as a sustainable and cost-effective technology
Have you ever thought about 3D printing flexible parts?
If so, Thermoplastic Polyurethane, or TPU as it is commonly known, is definitely a material to add to your list. TPU 3D printing offers unique possibilities that cannot be achieved with other 3D printing materials such as ABS, PLA or nylon
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Advantages, available technologies and applications for 3D printing of composite materials
The processing of composite materials in 3D printers is a young technology, but one with great, largely untapped potential.
Common problems with 3D metal printing - and how you can solve them
Metal 3D printing has made impressive progress in recent years. Companies are increasingly investing in technologies for highly complex industrial applications
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Could multi-material 3D printing be the next step for AM?
Multi-material 3D printing is an innovative additive manufacturing technique that can be used to create objects with different materials and properties
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Everything you need to know about Metal Binder Jetting
Metal binder jetting is experiencing a renaissance. In the last ten years, many new companies have entered the binder jetting market, each with their own approach to this technology.
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