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Lightweight Yet Durable Titanium Great Option for Aerospace Parts

Posted On September 21, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Titanium Grade 5 6Al-4V’s strength and temperature, corrosion resistance make it an ideal material choice for aerospace and defense applications.
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Top Tech to Take on the 2020-21 School Year

Posted On September 11, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Whether returning to school remotely, in-person, or on some sort of hybrid, we’ve rounded up tech products to help in this unprecedented school year.
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Graduate to Production: Metal 3D Printing with Enhanced Post Processing and Quality Control

Posted On August 27, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Graduate from prototype to production with post-process machining, powder analysis, heat treatment, and inspection reporting for metal 3D printing.
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Cleveland Clinic Device Saves PPE, Increases Patient Freedom

Posted On July 16, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Inventors from Cleveland Clinic developed the High-Line to increase safety and freedom in the ICU, while reducing PPE use during this critical time.
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How a Digital Approach to CNC Machining Enables Speed

Posted On July 14, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Speed to market is key in product design. Here we break down how digital manufacturing achieves this with tips on sourcing the right digital supplier.
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Product Innovations in the Face of a Pandemic

Posted On July 8, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Throughout history innovators have flourished during crises, solving needs and shortages, and the current coronavirus pandemic is no different.
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VALOX 357 Boasts Strong Chemical, Heat Resistance for Plastic Parts

Posted On June 24, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
The Polybutylene Terephthalate’s strong resistance, stability, and processability make it a versatile plastic useful in a variety industries.
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Metal 3D Printing Solves Supply Chain Issues for Brazil Military

Posted On June 5, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Major additive manufacturers like GE and HP prove metal 3D printing as manufacturing solution for custom parts and keeping older fleets up-to-date.
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Office Essentials to Get You Through the Day when Working from Home

Posted On May 8, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
With so many switching to remote work and home offices, we rounded up a list of office essentials to keep you productive during your time at home.
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Fortron 1140L4 PPS Offers High Strength, Resistance for Molded Parts

Posted On April 27, 2020 By Nicole Hopper
Fortron’s heat and chemical resistance, electrical properties, and rigidity make it an ideal plastic for the automotive or electronic industries.
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