Making models hollow in 3D Printing
One of the most common questions that we encounter is: How to make models hollow in 3D Printing?! So we … Read More “Making models hollow in 3D Printing”
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Learn how Support Structures affect the surface finish of a 3D Printed Part
Support structures are generated in part geometries having shallow angles and overhanging features. Support structures, as the name implies, are … Read More “Learn how Support Structures affect the surface finish of a 3D Printed Part”
Will Additive Manufacturing replace Subtractive Manufacturing?
Additive Manufacturing(AM) or 3D printing as it is commonly called, is a manufacturing technology wherein parts are fabricated layer by … Read More “Will Additive Manufacturing replace Subtractive Manufacturing?”
Nylon
Nylon or PA2200 is a polyamide 12 compound. Nylon is white in color and comes with an inherent grainy surface … Read More “Nylon”
Glass-Filled Nylon
Glass-Filled Nylon (GF) or PA3200 is a reinforced material (polyamide-12 + 30 % Glass-Filled). GF is off-white in color and … Read More “Glass-Filled Nylon”
PP-equivalent plastic
PP-equivalent plastic is a resin-based material simulating the properties of Polypropylene. It is opaque in nature and comes in a … Read More “PP-equivalent plastic”
PC-equivalent plastic
PC-equivalent plastic is translucent (50–60% transparency) and comes with an inherent smooth surface finish. PC-equivalent plastic is a resin-based material … Read More “PC-equivalent plastic”
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene or ABS, as it commonly referred to, is a widely used thermoplastic throughout the industry. ABS material … Read More “Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)”
An Introduction to Polyjet Technology
Polyjet is a proprietary technology by Stratasys. Polyjet, as the name suggests, (poly=many) consists of an array of jets(nozzles) mounted … Read More “An Introduction to Polyjet Technology”
Stereolithography
Stereolithography (SLA) is the pioneer technology in the field of 3D Printing. The entire 3D Printing journey started with the … Read More “Stereolithography”