CAD, STL, FDM…Common 3D printing terms explained
3D printing has been around since the early 1990’s but it is only in the last 10 or 20 years that different industries from gaming to medicine have began to truly realise its potential. And whilst the term 3D printing has become more widely recognised, there are still...
Why might you need to reverse engineer an object?
Reverse engineering is the analysis of an object to deduce design features where there is little or no additional knowledge about the procedures involved in their original production. Also referred to as back engineering, many industries use the technique to...
How you could benefit from training for 3D scanners
3D scanning systems can be utilised in a variety of industries whether it be for industrial engineering, design, manufacturing or for consumer uses such as medicine, art and general product development. It is a system which can save both time and money by reducing...
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