by Michael Yu | Jul 25, 2024 | Design Guide, Die Casting
The phenomenon of multiple meanings of a word has contributed to the advancement of writing and language as well as causing obvious distress. Die casting is a very good example. The two words that make up the process have other more commonly used meanings, leading the...
by Michael Yu | Jul 24, 2024 | 3D Printing, Design Guide
I’ve seen many people compare stereolithography (or the entire processing aspect of 3D printing) to a magic show. Well, There is nothing wrong with this statement in terms of visualization, but there is one decisive difference: the magic trick is fake, whereas...
by Michael Yu | Jul 17, 2024 | Design Guide, Sheet Metal
This article’s length is 1587 words, estimated reading time is 9 minutes. In Yes, Minister&Yes Prime Minister, when Sir Humphrey says that something is “important but not urgent”, it means that it is not vital at all. But if it is “urgent...
by Michael Yu | Jul 13, 2024 | Material Selection, Micheal Yu
Thermoplastic rubber is a material widely used in industrial manufacturing due to its rubber-like and thermoplastic properties. But how had it been made? What are its advantages and disadvantages compared with other materials? This article will lead you into its world...
by Michael Yu | Jul 8, 2024 | 3D Printing, Material Selection, Micheal Yu
The length of many proper names makes them difficult to pronounce, especially when it comes to composite materials whose names are often so long that their creators have to use acronyms to refer to them. PETG, stands for polythylene, terephthalete and glycol, is one...