A new review maps how polymer blends and additives can overcome the stiffness, thermal and processing limits of thermoplastic ...
FDM stands for fused deposition modeling. An FDM printer is what most 3D printing hobbyists use at home. Bambu, Prusa and Ultimaker all make FDM 3D printers.
How to hide layer lines on 3d prints. Smooth 3D Printed PLA Parts. Are you tired of seeing those pesky layer lines on your 3D prints? In this video, I'll show you how to hide layer lines and achieve ...
A simple time-efficient method to fabricate prosthetic sockets with embedded sensors to track limb motion may facilitate the clinical application of continuously collected quantitative data in ...
Casting engine parts from 3D prints merges additive manufacturing with traditional casting methods to produce functional metal components. Camden Bowen demonstrates the lost PLA investment casting ...
I’ve assembled enough flat-pack furniture to know the drill by heart. You order a piece online, wait for a box the size of a refrigerator, then spend an afternoon matching pre-drilled holes to cryptic ...
The FAA issued an Unapproved Parts Notification (UPN) for 3D printed aircraft accessories produced and sold by MadeByMike3D (Michael Graham). These parts, primarily non-critical cockpit and interior ...
Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...
Screws are useful fasteners for 3D prints, but the effectiveness of a screw (not to mention the ease or hassle of insertion) depends on the hole itself. This comprehensive guide on how to design screw ...
Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. In the food industry, regulatory compliance is essential and any lapses can have real ...
One might think that [Da_Rius]’s mostly 3D printed wire stripper would count its insulation-shearing blades among the small number of metal parts required, but that turns out to not be the case. The ...