There are now hundreds of metal 3D printers worldwide as the metal 3D printing has become one of the most heavily invested and fastest developing technologies in the manufacturing industry. But how to...

Metal 3D printing technology mainly includes "powder bed laser selective melting" and powder/wire feeding deposition. Among them, the "powder bed laser selective melting" technolog...

Selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printing is a favored additive manufacturing (AM) technology by engineers and manufacturers from different industries. In this article, we will introduce the process...

With the advent of the Industry 4.0, the manufacturing industry is changing gradually.As more and more companies realize the benefits of additive manufacturing, especially the metal additive manufactu...

Since 1990s, traditional manufacturing techniques have hindered products from design and development. According to the improvements and advances in manufacturing technology, the additive manufacturing...

3D printing, which emerged about 30 years ago, is also called additive manufacturing (AM). Starting as a niche hobby, it was quickly used in rapid prototyping (RP) and manufacturing workshops to enabl...

Generally speaking, the 3d printers can be defined as 4 levels:1 PERSONAL (<$2.5K fully assembled) & KIT & HOBBY (self-assembly)2 PROFESSIONAL ($2.5K–$20K)3 DESIGN ($20K–$100K)4 INDUSTRIA...

EPLUS 3D Metal Additive Manufacturing TechnologyMetal additive manufacturing refers to the technology of manufacturing 3D parts layer by layer using metal powder. This process enables the production o...

One unsolved challenge in additive manufacturing is surface finish. In theory, additive manufacturing allows complete freedom to create complex shapes, but in practice, surface finish requirements usu...

Nylon is a strong polymer 3d printing material, but if it is mixed with carbon fiber, the benefits of both can be combined. The 3d printed parts of nylon carbon fiber has good mechanical properties. T...