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    SLA 3D Printer Guide

    SLA 3D Printer Guide

    An SLA 3D Printer is a tool that creates rapid prototypes through photopolymer resin. 3D Printing is an additive manufacturing process, which is the complete opposite of a subtractive process. Unlike Fused Depositional Modeling printing, which uses filaments to create 3D objects, SLA uses resin instead.

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    Parts Badger Expands 3D Printing Capabilities

    Parts Badger Expands 3D Printing Capabilities

    Parts Badger is now offering 3D Printing services to all their customers. After receiving many inquiries about the service, Roy Dietsch, CEO of PartsBadger, made the decision to expand their capabilities to 3D printing.

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    Sheet Metal Bending Guide

    Sheet Metal Bending Guide

    Sheet metal bending is a deformation process that involves using a machine called a brake to bend metal. Metal can be bent into U shapes, V shapes, or channel to an angle of up to 120 degrees. It’s an efficient form of deformation that allows the metal to be formed into a new part. Unlike laser cutting, this is the simplest form of sheet metal forming.

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    FDM 3D Printer Guide

    FDM 3D Printer Guide

    An FDM 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. While subtractive manufacturing processes like laser cutting and metal bending take away from metal to create parts, additive manufacturing builds parts from a 2D model.

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    Laser Cutter Guide

    Laser Cutter Guide

    What is a Laser Cutter? The Laser cutter is a specific type of sheet metal cutting tool. This tool uses a high intensity light to cut unnecessary portions off to make a high quality surface finish in an efficient and cost effective manner. The laser uses computer...

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    Benefits of Sheet Metal Fabrication

    Benefits of Sheet Metal Fabrication

    Sheet metal is defined as any type of metal that can become flattened pieces with a variety of thicknesses. Sheet metal fabrication is known as a subtractive manufacturing process. During this process, sheet metal’s material is removed via cutting. Typically, stainless steel or aluminum are the metals used but can also include alloy, carbon, and galvanized steel.

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    PartsBadger Ranks No. 525 on the 2021 Inc. 5000

    PartsBadger Ranks No. 525 on the 2021 Inc. 5000

    PartsBadger Ranks No. 525 on the 2021 Inc. 5000, With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 936% Percent   Inc. Magazine Reveals Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000   NEW YORK, August 17, 2021 – Inc. magazine today revealed that...

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