by Michael Yu | Jul 29, 2024 | Material Selection
Differentiating between the many raw materials used in industrial manufacturing can be extremely difficult and painful for many people since they are often termed in a confusing way and bear striking similarities. It is XMAKE’s goal as the leading digital...
by Michael Yu | Jul 27, 2024 | 3D Printing, Design Guide
Upon conducting a recent company analysis, XMAKE discovered that the FDM processing method is highly sought after by consumers across several industries. Thus, this essay will guide readers through the aspect of their primary concerns regarding this fundamental...
by Michael Yu | Jul 26, 2024 | 3D Printing, Design Guide
As 3D printing is getting more important in modern manufacturing, elements associated with it are attracting more attention as well. This article examines a topic that is frequently disregarded but crucial to additive manufacturing: the adhesive used to keep...
by Michael Yu | Jul 25, 2024 | Design Guide
The concepts of melting point, boiling point, freezing point, and other terms originated from the well-known fact that objects transform into radically different shapes at certain temperatures. The glass transition temperature, however, is a crucial temperature node...
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...
by Michael Yu | Jul 4, 2024 | Material Selection, Micheal Yu
One of the comments we received from our respected readers in the material selection is that there are just too many varieties of steel that can be utilized in industrial production, and it can be challenging to distinguish between the different steel’s...
