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Resin 3D printer vs filament
3D printers have revolutionised the way we think about manufacturing and prototyping, offering virtually unlimited possibilities for hobbyists, engineers and designers. Two of the most common 3D...
Read MoreFabio Trotti is Research and Development manager at Weerg. He writes articles related to 3D printing and engineering.
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3D printers have revolutionised the way we think about manufacturing and prototyping, offering virtually unlimited possibilities for hobbyists, engineers and designers. Two of the most common 3D...
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HP MJF 3D printinghas enormous advantages in terms of flexibility and ability to process a wide range of complex geometries compared to other additive manufacturing technologies. MJF allows you to build objects without supports and with complex geometries without any...
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Material testing - Thermal Testing
The need for reliable data from repeatable tests that can be used by designers for material selection is the main reason why a number of standardized tests have been developed over time to characterise materials.
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The need to get reliable data from repeatable tests that can be used by designers for the material choice is the main reason why a number of standardized tests have developed over time to define materials.
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STL is a standard format for 3D models. 3D geometry is described by a mesh of triangles and dimensional information is contained in each individual triangle. Unlike other CAD formats, the object appears to be formed only by the external surface or "skin". The information of...
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The advent of FDM 3D printing technology (an acronym for Fused Deposition Modeling) has rapidly attracted an ever-increasing curiosity, both from the industry and the community of makers and hobbyists.To attract attention to this technology, it was the possibility of creating a model...
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PEEK (polyether ether ketone) is an organic thermoplastic polymer belonging to the family of polyetherketones, often referred to as the king of polymers, thanks to a fantastic mix of very high mechanical, thermal and chemical properties.