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Rods vs Slurries vs Pellets in 3D Printing
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) printers are designed to build objects by depositing material onto a print bed. They don’t deposit all the material at once. Rather, they deposit material layer by layer. FFF printers, however, may use one of three … Read More
What Is Extrusion Blow Molding?
Blow molding is a common manufacturing process that’s used to create hollow objects and parts. It typically involves the use of heated plastic. As the plastic is heated, it becomes more pliable. The heated plastic is then used to form … Read More
5 Facts About STL Files
Stereolithic (STL) files have become synonymous with 3D printing. Also known as “Standard Triangle Language,” this otherwise common file format is used in countless 3D printing applications. Both consumers and businesses alike use it to design objects for 3D printing. … Read More
How to pick the right fastener
When doing any type of DIY construction, it is crucial to choose the right fastener. Here are things to consider to make sure that you pick the right construction fastener for your project: Size. You will want to consider the … Read More
Infill vs Shell in 3D Printing: What’s the Difference?
When researching 3D printing, you’ll probably encounter some otherwise confusing terms, including infill and shell. 3D printing is a complex manufacturing technique. Although there are a variety of 3D printing processes, they all involve building three-dimensional objects from a computer-generated … Read More
The 3 Stages of 3D Printing and How They Work
3D printing is a form of additive manufacturing that involves the use of a machine, known as a 3D printer, to build objects using raw material. 3D printers contain a nozzle through which raw material is extruded. The extruded material … Read More
What Is Fiber Optic Cable?
Not all cables are made of copper or aluminum. When used to transmit data, cables are often made of optical fibers. Known as fiber optic cable, it’s used extensively in telecommunications applications. Even if you’re unfamiliar with fiber optic cable, … Read More