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ABS vs Polycarbonate

ABS vs Polycarbonate

When considering plastic material options for your project, ABS vs Polycarbonate, which one will you prefer? They are both popular choices, each possessing distinct characteristics. ABS provides a solid blend…

The Power of Aluminum Prototypes

The Power of Aluminum Prototypes

Aluminum prototypes are often chosen at the new development stage, due to their versatility, lightweight nature, and excellent strength-to-weight ratio. Aluminum prototype is a popular choice in various industries due…

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

PMMA is known for its superior transparency, good weather resistance, cost-effectiveness, and its application in an increasingly wide range of markets, from car Windows to smartphone screens to aquariums. It…

What is Anodizing?

What is Anodizing?

Anodizing is an electrochemical surface treatment process that forms an oxide layer on the surface of metals, it can enhance physical and chemical properties such as corrosion resistance, hardness, and…

FDM VS SLA: A Comparison of 3D Printing Technologies

FDM VS SLA: A Comparison of 3D Printing Technologies

FDM and SLA are both 3D printing technologies that serve as popular options in the additive manufacturing industry. While each method offers unique benefits and has specific limitations, understanding their…

What is PC ABS Material?

What is PC ABS Material?

PC ABS Material is a widely used engineering plastic, which is a thermoplastic plastic made of polycarbonate and polypropylene alloy. It combines the excellent characteristics of both materials: the molding properties…

What is Post-processing in Rapid Prototyping?

What is Post-processing in Rapid Prototyping?

The post-processing of prototyping refers to a series of processes carried out after the completion of machining to improve the surface quality and appearance of the components. Various post-processing techniques…