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...
by Michael Yu | Sep 14, 2024 | 3D Printing, Injection Molding, Material Selection
TPU, known as thermoplastic polyurethane, is a versatile polymer that combines the properties of rubber and plastic, making it an excellent choice for various applications such as healthcare, electronics, and sports equipment, where durability and performance are...
by Michael Yu | Aug 27, 2024 | 3D Printing, Design Guide
One of the processing algorithms XMAKE has been attempting to develop and provide is selective laser melting, a sophisticated metal additive manufacturing technique. However, the main problems with these 3D printing techniques lie in their difficult-to-understand...
by Michael Yu | Jul 31, 2024 | 3D Printing, Design Guide
As one of the best 3D printing methods, SLS builds many high-quality products and unique design aesthetics. Hope this article can help you find the best SLS service. What is Selective Laser Sintering? How SLS 3D Printing Works? Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) is a...
by Michael Yu | Jul 30, 2024 | 3D Printing, Case Study, Consumer Products, Design Guide
Can you believe it? In recent years, the integration of 3D printing technology and the shoe industry has grown significantly. According to certain analysts, the projected value of the 3D-printed shoe market in the United States is expected to reach $4 billion by 2030....
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...
