This component was 3D-printed, filled with a silicon-carbide pre-ceramic polymer and heat-treated to produce amorphous silicon carbide. Credit: Amy Smotherman Burgess/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy.
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The hidden cost of post-processing could hamper many manufacturers. I’m reading a case study from Stratasys about one of their customers that significantly changed their workflow and efficiency by ...
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For the last three months or so, I've been learning to use (and love) a Bambu Labs A1 3D printer, a big, loud machine that sits on my desk and turns pictures on my computer screen into real-world ...
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