Category: Techtip

Fits refer to the relationship between two mating parts, such as a shaft and a hole, in terms of how… read more Shaft and hole tolerance

The ISO guidelines for holes and shafts, specifically within the ISO 286 tolerance system, are essential for ensuring standardized fits… read more Tolerance and fit

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Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) is a water-soluble synthetic polymer commonly used as a support material in 3D printing. It is particularly… read more Water-soluble support material

This is a Proton Zero small scale SLA printer.  It has its proprietary slicing software, and the file format is… read more Playing with SLA

These were printed with the Stratasys J55, the support material is water soluble. All you need is to soak them… read more Multi-material printing

3D scanning using an iPhone involves the use of the phone’s built-in hardware and software capabilities to capture the physical… read more 3D scanning for beginners

Multicolor 3D printers, also known as full-color 3D printers, are additive manufacturing machines capable of producing 3D printed objects in… read more Multicolor 3d printers

It is possible to perform annealing with boiling water. Simply soak the parts in boiling water for 3 to 4… read more Parts annealing with boiling water