Originally published on fastradius.com on October 5, 2020 The term “resin” can refer to both solids and liquids, but most often refers to liquids that harden with the
Originally published on fastradius.com on September 24, 2020 If you’re looking to 3D print parts that mimic the properties of silicone, consider Elastic Resin from
Previously published on fastradius.com on September 18, 2020 Stereolithography (SLA) is a 3D printing process that uses photopolymerization to build parts with
Originally published on fastradius.com on February 11, 2020 Capable of producing highly detailed prints, Carbon® Resin Urethane Methacrylate (UMA 90) is often an excellent
Originally published on fastradius.com on January 4, 2021 Additive manufacturing, commonly referred to as 3D printing, is a manufacturing method that lays down successive
Originally published on fastradius.com on August 4, 2020 Thermoplastics are plastic polymers with low melting points that become molten when heated, solid when cooled, and
Originally published on fastradius.com on June 5, 2020 The term photopolymer refers to a class of light-sensitive resins that solidify when exposed to ultraviolet (UV)
Originally published on fastradius.com on December 10, 2020 Cast urethane is a manufacturing method that allows designers and engineers to consistently create
Originally published on fastradius.com on February 1, 2021 When developing 3D printed parts, engineers and product teams assess potential 3D printing materials by carefully
Originally published on fastradius.com on May 5, 2021 Urethane casting is a rapid and cost-effective method for producing end-use plastic parts in low to medium volumes. The
Originally published on fastradius.com on February 18, 2021 Injection molding is a tried-and-true method for rapidly producing plastic parts in high volumes, including common
Injection molding is an efficient production method when high volumes of identical parts are needed. However, it also requires a high degree of technical expertise to
Originally published on fastradius.com on December 14, 2020 Injection molding is a versatile manufacturing method ideal for mass production. The process involves injecting
Originally published on fastradius.com on October 7, 2020 Thermoplastics are plastic polymers with low melting points that will melt when heated, solidify when cooled, and
Originally published on fastradius.com on July 20, 2020 Polypropylene is a thermoplastic polymer resin that can be easily combined with other composites. This material is
Originally published on fastradius.com on August 4, 2021 Stereolithography (SLA) is a method of additive manufacturing also commonly known as resin 3D printing. SLA is
Originally published on fastradius.com on February 12, 2020 FPU 50 is an excellent, versatile choice for parts that require impact resistance, including 3D-printed hinges and
Previously published on fastradius.com on October 22, 2020 3D printing filaments are the raw material, or feedstock, specifically used in conjunction with fused
Originally published on fastradius.com on November 24, 2021 Multi-material injection molding is an umbrella term referring to any injection molding process in which
Originally published on fastradius.com on March 22, 2021 Urethane casting is a useful manufacturing method that involves creating a silicone mold from a master pattern, which