Mechanical Engineering Blog
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10.10.20199 Steps for Choosing a Manufacturing Sub-Contractor
Choosing the right manufacturing sub-contractor for your needs is a difficult task. Engineers usually build up a list of trustworthy sources over the course of years. Still a need for […]
- 02.10.2019
All About Deburring – What Is a Burr & How to Remove It?
While paying for a laser cutting service, you would expect a result of your money’s worth. Still, parts with sharp edges are no rarity. Sometimes it is not possible to […]
- 24.09.2019
Fractory Awarded for Best Use of Tech
Fractory was declared the winner for “Best Use of Technology” in North West by the British Chamber of Commerce yesterday. The basis for the award is the implementation of technology […]
- 20.09.2019
Magnetic Metals & Non-Magnetic Metals With Examples
Magnetic metals & non-magnetic metals both play an important role in engineering. Magnetism is the basis for many applications. At the same time, this property may also be unwanted in […]
- 16.09.2019
Case Study – Engineers Striving for Continuous Improvement
One of our earliest customers is Alansi Kivi. Over time, we have received a large variation of orders from these guys. This made us questions – what do they actually […]
- 13.09.2019
Stainless Steel Finishes Explained – DIN & ASTM
Selecting the right stainless steel finish for your application is very important. You are probably looking for a long lifespan, corrosion resistance and low maintenance needs. The right finishing is […]
- 06.09.2019
Best CAD Software With Finite Element Analysis Tools in 2019
Finite Element Analysis software, also known as FEA software, is a common tool for every mechanical engineer today. In the current market, there are many challenges to face in order […]
- 30.08.2019
What is Cutting Kerf? Comparison of Cutting Methods
Cutting kerf is the width of a cut. It is the result of material removal during the cutting process. Almost all cutting mechanisms leave a cutting kerf, e.g laser cutting, […]
- 26.08.2019
Laser Marking – Methods, Materials and Applications
Lasers are suitable for performing a variety of operations. Laser marking is one of them. It is the process of using a laser beam to mark or engrave on a […]
- 12.08.2019
Hardox, Strenx & Domex – Mechanical Properties and Uses
Hardox, Strenx, Domex and Laser help engineers with the difficult task of balancing performance and durability with cost and looks. There are several factors that complicate achieving this goal – […]
