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What is print2mould?

Dirk Zacharias | 30. June 2019

Basically, print2mould is a method whereby 3D printing is used to make injection moulds. This is especially useful when prototypes are to be made or a small series that is to consist of the material planned for the later large series. These components can also be made directly with the 3D printing method, of course, […]

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What is Selective Laser Sintering?

Dirk Zacharias | 30. June 2019

Selective Laser Sintering(SLS) is one of the powder-based additive manufacturing technologies. Physical plastic components are manufactured on the basis of CAD data by means of the energy input of a laser beam. The plastic in powder form is used as the starting material. The laser sintering process is divided into 3 recurring steps: –              Application […]

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