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New Manufacturing Materials: Expanding the Possibilities of Product Design
are innovations for the sake of improved performance and user experience. These new materials are making their mark on every field from construction to consumer products. Why stick with traditional cement
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A Guide to Using Plastic to Prototype and Manufacture Your Product Designs
trigger the formation of molecules that weaken nylon’s microstructure. It has a high shrinkage rate, making it a poor material for the injection molding process. Many things we have and use daily contain nylon
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A Freelance Prototype Designer’s Guide to Plastics for Product Design
will not melt or change state. Instead, they’ll combust or degrade. These are great plastics for making structural material, protective items, and anything that needs to be hard. They do not have the flexible
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Aerospace Engineering Staffing & Recruiting
predecessors did in the early 20th century. Now that we have invented advanced materials, such as carbon fiber or high-grade aluminum, and complex electronic control systems, they implement those modern sciences
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47 Eco-Friendly Product Designs to Inspire You
Terephthalate or rPET, the material made when old plastic bottles of water have been recycled into fiber. Each of the backpacks scrunches down to a keyring size that makes them good for traveling or school
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Revolutionary 3D Prosthetic Design Services for Companies to Consider for Accessibility
turnaround time The turnaround time for a custom limb can be weeks to months in traditional prosthetic-making processes. Such a long period of waiting may become very exasperating for users who rely on prosthetics
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Designing for Visual Impact with Your Product Design Services Company
products they see. And this is why designing for visual impact matters a lot. It’s not just about making a product as aesthetically pleasing as possible, but ensuring that the design or form of a physical
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Sustainable Product Design Tips for a Healthy World
affordability. But polyester is a synthetic petroleum-based fiber that is currently responsible for over 70 million barrels of oil each year. And this fiber is the most commonly used but takes over 200 years to
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CNC Machining vs. 3D Printing Costs for Precision Prototype Development Insights
and how much abuse your part will endure. Understand the difference, and you’re already halfway to making the intelligent (and budget-friendly) decision. The cost breakdown: it’s not always what you think
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How 3D Printing for Rapid Manufacturing Is Pushing Boundaries at Product Design Services Firms
time to open their inboxes. Customization at scale? Yes, please. Old-school manufacturing excels at making thousands of the same item. But the second you ask for it to be different, the costs go crazy. Tooling