Selective Laser Melting (SLM) is a 3D printing technique with possibilities that make it ideal for several projects. SLM utilizes a metal powder to build objects layer by layer. The metals it works with can be pure or alloys as long as it is in a powdered form. It...
Prototyping is an important stage in product development. While a product may look perfect when it’s a 3D design file or a sketch on paper, translating that into a real-world object can reveal issues that couldn’t be seen before, meaning modifications need to be made...
When it comes to 3D printing metal, there are many different techniques in use. The versatility of 3D printing means that new technological developments have been ongoing for decades to create techniques better suited to create products for a variety of purposes. The...
When it comes to prototyping, it’s smart to sort out the kins of your design as quickly as possible to make sure you can start getting a return on your investment sooner rather than later. That investment could be time, money, and/or effort, but the sooner your design...
Businesses of the Future What is Digital Manufacturing? Although it sounds like a simple concept, digital manufacturing is much more complex than the name implies. To summarize the idea, digital manufacturing is the integration of computers into every aspect of a...