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Pricing for Inventor Files Now Available
13.10.2022In addition to the support for SolidWorks files we added earlier this year, we’re now able to quote file types native to Autodesk Inventor as well. The list of file […]
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Welding Defects – Types, Causes, Prevention
10.10.2022Welding defects are imperfections that occur during different welding processes. There are various reasons why welding defects occur during an operation. Welding services are mainly used in the manufacturing industry […]
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Design to Cost Principles Explained
20.09.2022Design to Cost is a part of Design for Excellence (DFX) philosophy along with its other branches such as Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), Design for Supply […]
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Brazing Explained – Definition, Process, Types
13.09.2022Brazing is a process that joins two or more metal surfaces by letting molten metal flow into the joint. The filler metal has a lower melting temperature than the parts […]
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Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) – Process, Types & Applications Explained
07.09.2022Testing serves an important function in virtually all manufacturing processes. It ensures that the final product’s quality matches the design specifications and is fit for the service environments it will […]
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Soldering Explained – Definition, Process, Types
31.08.2022Soldering is a process that joins two or more types of metals through melting solder. The first soldering iron was developed in 1896 by Richard Schneider and August Tinnerhol and […]
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Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Explained
16.08.2022Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) is an automatic or semi-automatic process that uses a consumable tubular electrode in the electric arc to join metals. It was introduced as a solution to […]
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Electrical Discharge Machining – Different Types, Applications, Pros & Cons
08.08.2022Electrical discharge machining is a non-contact fabrication process where the desired shape is achieved by using electrical discharges. Engineers often have to turn to EDM whenever traditional machining methods have […]
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Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Explained
04.08.2022Shielded metal arc welding is an electric arc welding process that joins metals together using a consumable electrode. It was first introduced in 1888 when Nikolay Gavrilovich Slavyanov used consumable […]
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Angularity (GD&T) Explained
26.07.2022As defined per ASME Y14.5-2009, GD&T uses 14 geometric tolerances for specific control over various part features. These controls enable the fabrication of many machine parts with enviable accuracy. For […]