Post-Processing Options for Metal 3D-Printed Parts
Metal 3D printing has transformed modern manufacturing, enabling the creation of highly complex, lightweight, and customized parts. However, while 3D printing offers incredible design freedom, it’s important to note that the parts usually require post-processing to enhance their performance, surface finish, and dimensional accuracy.
In this post, we will explore […]
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FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) is one of the most widely used 3D printing technologies at present. Due to its low cost and wide range of material options, it is [...]
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1. Preface As the leading injection molding factory in China, KingStar has extensive experience in overmolding design. This specification is formulated based on the needs of our company’s [...]
As a key component for enhancing the fire safety of polymer materials (especially PVC), flame retardants play an indispensable role in many industries, such as construction, electronics, automotive, and [...]
Whether the overmolding mold is qualified is crucial, as the design of the mold structure and the mold fitting(FIT) process during manufacturing are extremely important. All personnel involved in [...]
As a leading TPU injection molding company, we receive inquiries every week about TPU overmolding process and problem solving. That's why we work this post out for our clients [...]
TPE overmolding is a key technology that involves encapsulating a soft thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) onto a hard substrate (such as plastic or metal) through injection molding. It is far [...]
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