Chemical etching (also called photochemical etching, photo etching, or chemical milling) is a precision manufacturing method ...

The introduction of fibre optic technology has advanced the way we deliver power and communicate digitally but how does it compare to traditional cabling materials and is it sustainable? What are the ...

While 3D printing technology does allow complex metal parts to be produced efficiently, such items often deform when stressed and heated. That may soon no longer be the case, however, thanks to a new ...

The manufacturing of metal components often seems like a choice between two extremes. On one side, there is the slow and ...

This 3D-printed component, made with Markforged Metal-X technology, is used in training at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research’s additive manufacturing lab. (Institute for Advanced ...

To say that it’s rocky out in the metal 3D printing world may be a bit of an understatement. Almost a decade ago, Desktop Metal was one of the early darlings in accessible 3D printing in metal. The ...

Metal components are shipped worldwide and represent a significant part of all import and export activities. However, the likelihood of product damage or harm to those handling the items means ...

The accomplishment "paves the way for long-distance and long-duration missions where creating spare parts, construction components, and tools on demand will be essential." When you purchase through ...

Absence of metal components reduces mucosal irritation and emergency visits.