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Differences Between 3, 4, and 5 Axis Milling
The differences between 3 axis milling, 4 axis milling, and 5 axis milling can be confusing at first, so we’ve created this guide to help you understand how each one works and which one will best suit your needs.
Waterjet Milling Guide
Waterjet milling, also known as hydro milling, involves the use of high-pressure water mixed with abrasive grains or particles to perform machining tasks and shape materials. Waterjet mills offer some distinct advantages over conventional milling tools, such as high...
FDM 3D Printing Benefits
FDM 3D Printing Benefits An FDM (Fused Deposition Model) 3D printer is a tool that creates rapid prototypes through filaments. 3D printing is an additive manufacturing process, which is the complete opposite of a subtractive process. FDM 3D printers use filaments, or...
3D Printed Applications Guide
Today, there are a myriad of 3D printed applications across different industries that allows businesses to create products that would be difficult or impossible to make otherwise.
Parts Badger Adds New Collaborative Robot for Automated Manufacturing
Parts Badger is now investing in innovative manufacturing with new collaborative robot technology for machine tending. This collaborative robotic arm will complete milling jobs in their manufacturing facility. To keep up with supply chain demand, Roy Dietsch, CEO of Parts Badger, made the decision to innovate by investing in new technology for their machine shop.
SLA 3D Printer Applications
The SLA 3D printer applications are so popular that they can be spotted without knowing it. The printer is so great at details, that they look like regularly made objects. This is why so many industries use the oldest 3D printing technique.
SLA vs DLP
One of the most popular 3D printing topics are the debate between SLA vs DLP 3D printers. Both use resins to form the objects and light to solidify the resin’s layers. The big difference between the two are the type of lights the 3D printers use.
SLA vs FDM
SLA vs FDM One of the most popular 3D printing topics are debating between SLA vs FDM. Hobbyists most commonly use FDM printers out of affordability, while CNC machinists use SLA out of quality and efficiency. To back it up, the 3D printer is a tool that creates rapid...
DLP 3D Printing Applications
Unlike SLA, DLP only requires a shallow vat of resin to facilitate its process. Thus, it results in less waste on its materials. It also lowers its running costs. DLP also prints 3D parts significantly fast. This is because it allows for curing the whole surface of a layer all at once. With all of these aspects, DLP 3D printer applications are very popular in different industries.
SLS 3D Printer Guide
What is an SLS 3D Printer? An SLS (Selective Laser Sintering) 3D printer is a tool that creates rapid prototypes through polymers. 3D Printing is an additive manufacturing process, which is the complete opposite of a subtractive process. While subtractive...
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