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Tech Cast delivers results of comparing 3D printed SLA casting patterns with traditional casting patterns through to final production Tech Cast LLC is a leading supplier of high quality investment castings. One of their specialties is large complex pump impeller castings weighing up to 350 pounds and measuring up to 30 inches in diameter.
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Rus Emerick, Global Process Owner for 3D Imaging at Schneider Electric, spends a lot of time thinking about tolerances. Starting with tolerances of individual parts, his brain moves swiftly on to the effect of chains of tolerances that, once you get to 4, 5 or more parts in an assembly, could cumulatively affect the reliability of the products be…
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Little has changed in the mass candy manufacturing process since this primary invention nearly 70 years ago. Mogul machines have, of course, become bigger and more automated, but the method itself is largely the same, including the detailed hand craftsmanship required to create the stamping dies. Until recently, that is.
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Although Carl Wegner was an expert at hand porting, it took him a day to complete a cylinder head, and several days to finish an entire set for an eight-cylinder engine.
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According to Taketoshi Ota of the Product Development Department, Shachihata initially explored 3D printing when it realized it was “the newest tool to support the shortening of the production period.” This was especially relevant to Shachihata at the time because the company was trying to agilely make itself available to overseas expansion and…
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