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July 2023

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What is the plastic injection molding process?

Injection molding is a common manufacturing technique for making large quantities of plastic parts. In our lives, we see products made of plastic as far as the eye can see. From children’s toys to airplanes flying in the sky, there are parts made of plastic. Plastic parts made by injection molding are often used to […]

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How much does it cost to have CNC parts machined?

The first CNC machines were invented in the 17th century but were not widely used. It was only in the 1940s that engineers began to use CNC technology extensively for machining parts. As digital applications became more widely used, machine tools were computer-controlled, reducing the chance of human error, which allowed for the production of

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What are the three 3 types of metal fabrication?

Nowadays, we are surrounded by products made of metal. They are made of raw metal and assembled by different metal fabrication techniques. Metal fabrication is a broad technical term that usually includes many manufacturing processes: cutting, punching, forming, shearing, stamping, welding, etc. These fabrication techniques only highlight the metal. These manufacturing techniques are only shared

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What is metal 3D printing?

What is metal 3D printing? How does this additive technology work? This article describes the basic process of metal 3D printing, several common metal 3D printing techniques, and their main advantages and limitations. Whenever the technology of 3D printing is mentioned, we naturally think of printing plastic-related parts, not metal parts. Can 3D printing cannot

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