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An Overview of Overmolding

Originally published on fastradius.com on February 18, 2020 What is overmolding? Overmolding is a multi-shot injection molding process that produces a…

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Know Your Materials: Flexible Polyurethane (FPU 50)

Originally published on fastradius.com on February 12, 2020 FPU 50 is an excellent, versatile choice for parts that require impact…

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Know Your Materials: Urethane Methacrylate (UMA)

Originally published on fastradius.com on February 11, 2020 Capable of producing highly detailed prints, Carbon® Resin Urethane Methacrylate (UMA 90)…

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Aerospace Meets Additive: Everything You Need to Know About ULTEM (PEI)

Previously published on fastradius.com on February 4, 2020 An Introduction to ULTEM Plastics High-performance plastic polymers fall into two categories:…

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Stop Over-Engineering: Converting Metal Parts to Plastic

Previously published on fastradius.com on January 28, 2020 Engineers often rely on metals to create robust products because they are strong,…

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4 Common Misconceptions About Metal Additive

Originally published on fastradius.com on November 20, 2019 Metal additive manufacturing has proven to be an excellent option for the…

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Designing for Metal Additive: 4 Tips

Originally published on fastradius.com on November 11, 2019 Metal additive manufacturing is exciting for the new things it makes possible.…

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Know Your Materials: SIL 30

Previously published on fastradius.com on November 5, 2019 Silicone 30 (SIL 30), is an additive material specifically developed by Carbon®…

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Know Your Materials: MPU

Previously published on fastradius.com on October 28, 2019 Multi-purpose Polyurethane (formerly Medical Polyurethane, known as MPU 100) is an additive…

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Know Your Materials: CE 221

Originally published on fastradius.com on October 23, 2019 Cyanate Ester (CE 221) is an additive material developed by Carbon ®.…

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