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WayKen’s blog aims to share our hard-earned knowledge on prototype manufacturing. We hope these articles help you to optimize your product design and better understand the world of rapid prototyping. Enjoy!
Types Of Drill Bits Used in Part Manufacturing
How much do you know about drill bits? This article talks extensively about the different types of drill bits and their application in part manufacturing.
Engineering Plastics: Definition, Properties, and Types
Engineering plastics have better technical properties, justifying their widespread use for manufacturing. Read to learn these special plastic grades.
CNC Drilling: A Simple Guide on Drilling Holes Processes
How much do you know about CNC drilling? This article talks about the process and its application in product manufacturing.
Nylon vs Delrin: Comparing Their Differences and Applications
Nylon vs Delrin – two of the popular materials. This article highlights their properties, applications, and comparison to help you make a better choice.
Stainless Steel Passivation: Definition, Process, Standards
Stainless steel passivation is an important industrial process crucial for high-quality parts and performance. Read more to know all about it.
Boring Machining Process: A Detailed Overview
Boring involves enlarging an initial hole in a workpiece. Find out in this article more about the boring machining process.
Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printing: A Detailed Guide
SLS 3D printing is a leading additive manufacturing technology used for producing strong and durable functional parts. Read more to know all about it.
Dry Etching vs. Wet Etching: Difference, Process, and Applications
Etching is a technique used to remove material from various substances. This article will discuss the differences between dry etching vs. wet etching.
Plastic Extrusion: A Complete Guide to Know Its Process
Plastic extrusion process involves producing plastics by forcing molten polymers through a die. Here we discuss its principles, types, applications, etc.
Insert Molding vs. Overmolding: Understanding All Their Differences
Insert molding vs. overmolding is two different processes. The article is about insert molding vs overmolding comparison that helps to choose the right one.
Metal Engraving: Overview of Laser Engraving on Metal
Metal engraving is a useful way of creating texts, designs, or illustrations on different metals. Here is a detailed guide on how to laser engrave on metal.
3D Print Warping: Why It Causes and How to Prevent It
3D print warping is one of the common 3D printing defects. The article is a guide of why it happens, how to fix it, and how you can prevent it.