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What are aluminium alloys?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

Aluminium alloys are incredibly versatile, sturdy and reliable. For this reason, they are very sought-after in engineering, construction, and automotive applications, making for one of the most widespread metal materials, alongside steel. Keep reading to learn more about the qualities,...

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What are the 5 axis in CNC?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

Traveling back in time to Michelangelo’s day, there were no CNC online resources or the freedom to get a CNC instant quote online. The best tools that were available to use back then were a simple chisel and a hammer. Now, even though Michelangelo was able to create the iconic David statue with...

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What Are the Advantages of Polypropylene?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

Discovered by German chemist Karl Rehn and an Italian chemist Giulio Natta in the 1950s, polypropylene (PP) is one of the most spearheading plastics on the market today and is also used in 3D printing. From its high melting point, no reactiveness to water/detergents, crack resistance, and...

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PA12 VS PA11: WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

Multi jet fusion 3D printing is growing in popularity in the ever-evolving digital age, and with that inevitably stems rooted curiosity involving the process. For example, one of the leading questions amongst beginners is what exactly isnylon PA11 and nylon PA12, and is there really a significant...

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What are the different aluminium alloy grades?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

Considerations when choosingaluminum grades

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What Are the Four Types of Steel?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

Steel is such a powerful element, coming in several distinct grades and holding unique chemical compositions. Now, with steel properties and the different steel alloys being so vast, it might be shocking to realize that all kinds, even CNC machining steel, is composed of just two things: iron and...

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What is 3D nesting and why the 3D build will save you up to 60%?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

If you are a professional who prints many parts in PA12/PA11 nylon or polypropylene PP with HP Multi Jet Fusion technology, nesting on 3D build can help you to obtain savings of up to 60%. How? Let's see it together.

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What is Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) 3D Printing?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

HP multi jet fusion 3D printing technology from HP has certainly made impressionable, innovative manufacturing advancements since first launching. Though the entire technology itself is still relatively new, its profound value has generated a rippling effect across diverse industries, quickly...

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How much does 3D printing cost?

Weerg staff: Jul 13, 2021

Online 3D Printing Cost Keyfacts:

• A single 3D printed part can cost anywhere from 0.75 up to hundreds of dollars/euros
• A 3D model is compulsory to get a precise pricing
• Material, model morphology and delivery time can greatly affect the price

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