by Frank Lee | Oct 15, 2024 | 3D Printing, Consumer Products, Design Guide
Introduction Light caps play a crucial role in enhancing flashlight performance. They protect the light source, improve light diffusion, and can be customized for specific needs. Using 3D printing, these caps can be produced in bulk, making them affordable and...
by Michael Yu | Oct 10, 2024 | 3D Printing, Design Guide, Material Selection
Polylactic Acid(PLA) is one of the most common 3D printing materials. Because of its unique properties, its status and application in additive manufacturing are increasing daily. Let’s take a look at how this material is combined with 3D printing, and how it...
by Michael Yu | Oct 9, 2024 | 3D Printing, Material Selection
The manufacturing industry has also become increasingly concerned with the choice for 3D printing materials, as 3D printing has become an essential and significant component of contemporary manufacturing. This article is a complete guide to 3D printing materials. If...
by Frank Lee | Sep 30, 2024 | 3D Printing, Consumer Products, Design Guide
Introduction 3D printing technology has come a long way since its inception in the 1980s. Initially used for prototyping, it has evolved into a versatile tool for creating complex designs across various industries. Today, 3D printers can produce everything from toys...
by Michael Yu | Sep 25, 2024 | 3D Printing, Design Guide
Multi-jet fusion technology(short for MJF) is widely used in industrial 3D printing. In this article, we summarized its working principle, pros, cons, uses, and why MJF machines are faster than SLS. MJF 3D Printing MJF, or Multi Jet Fusion, is an advanced 3D printing...
by Michael Yu | Sep 20, 2024 | 3D Printing, CNC Machining, Injection Molding, Material Selection
In 2021, China shocked the world by publishing a set of figures about PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate): the industrial use of this material rose from 370,000 metric tons in 2015 to 530,000 metric tons in 2021. What kind of industrial material is this? Why is it getting...