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Heat creep is a sneaky irritation that most 3D printer users will experience at one time or another. It is often hard to diagnose because it often appears to be something entirely different. The team at 3D-Fuel investigate in this blog article.
Whilst we eagerly await further news on a trade agreement with the EU, our concerns for a ‘no-deal Brexit’ for the UK plastics industry centre on logistics delays and pricing. In this blog, Plastribution discusses the possible impacts on polymer pricing.
3D printing has a broad range of applications, some of which you may find both inspiring and surprising. In this blog, Central Scanning highlights some of the more unusual applications of 3D printing at the cutting edge of the technology this year.
Some may ask: Why bother with a cushion if you monitor peak shot volume? In reality, a consistent melt cushion can be just as critical in ensuring you are running a consistent process. Jim Clifford, Consultant for RJG, explains why in this blog article.
Think of all the data that needs to be captured continually in any given manufacturing plant. And consider that many plants are still operating with paper – for every job, every machine. What then are the advantages of running a paperless operation? Intouch Monitoring investigates in this article.
There are many major benefits for automating within the medical device industry, including speed, cleanliness, but more importantly, having control of the process. In this highly regulated sector, which factors will influence costs, and how can these costs be minimised? SP Automation & Robotics explain in this blog article.
