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MarkForged Composites Material Design Guide

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Metal X Design Reference Design Guide

These guides serve as recommendations and may not reflect all implementations, since 3D printing is a geometry dependent process.

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3D Printing vs. Injection Molding Plastics

Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive & Transportation, Electronics & Tech, Industrial Equipment & Automation, Injection Molding, Medical, Polymers

3D printing and plastic injection molding are both useful processes for manufacturing plastic parts, either on their own or as part of the product development continuum.

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Multi Jet Fusion (MJF)

Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive & Transportation, Electronics & Tech, HP Multi-Jet Fusion (MJF), Industrial Equipment & Automation, Industries, Medical, Polymers

HP Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) technology offers high build quality at a much higher speed, and at the lowest cost, relative to competitive 3D printing solutions in the marketplace today.

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Quick Turn Injection Tooling

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Which one is right for you? We do them all. Let us help.

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Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)

Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense, Automotive & Transportation, Electronics & Tech, Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), Industrial Equipment & Automation, Industries, Medical, Polymers

Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is one of the most common 3D printing methods today and has long been a “go-to” method for many creators.

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6 Reasons Why You Should Consider Using Nylon PA11 for 3D Printing

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As 3D printing continues to mature and make inroads into fresh industrial applications, additional materials are necessary to keep pace.

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Sheet Metal Design Guide

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An overview of materials, features, tolerances and finishing for low-volume prototypes to end-use applications.

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