May 28
What is 3D Printing – 3D Printing Defined
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3D printing turns computer models into real physical things. It takes different materials, from biodegradeable plastic filament PLA to ABS plastic to Nylon, melts it into thin layers onto a surface, moves up and prints another layer. After layer upon layer, you are left with a physical object. You can use software to make these […]
May 28
What is 3D Scanning – 3D Scanning Defined
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Picture an xRay or an MRI of an object. Instead of a flat scan (the kind that makes a fax machine work or a photocopy) you can put an object into a box and scan it on all dimensions. If it’s a baseball, you can scan the size, shape, color, trademarks and stitching. Then you […]
May 21
What is 3D Printing? Quick 3D Printing Explanation
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Here is a quick animated 3D Printing Cartoon explaining what 3D Printing is, and how it works
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