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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!
What is Tolerance Stacking: Analysis Methods and Practices
Tolerance stacking is highly useful for defining proper tolerances for manufacturing assemblies. Read to know more about its methods, and best practices.
Laser Welding Process: A Detail Explained
Laser welding is an effective fabrication process and various industries use it in joining metals together in an assembly. Read on to learn more!
CNC Programming: How CNC Machine Programming Works?
CNC machine programming facilitates the production of high-quality parts. Here is in-depth information about this programming, how it works, and its codes.
Knurling Process: Understanding its Types, Tools, and Finishes
Knurling is an effective post-production technique used to enhance a product’s surface. Read on to learn the various types of knurling and their properties.
Engineer’s Guide to Machining Sharp Internal Corners
Machining sharp inside corners requires planning and a good design sense. Read more to learn all about the issue and its solutions.
Types of Metal Polishing Techniques and Their Polished Step
Metal polishing is a reliable post-treatment process that helps to enhance the surface quality of machined metal parts. Read on more about details.
CNC Fixture Types: How to Choose the Right Workholding?
CNC fixtures are an important aspect of CNC machining operation. This article discusses their types and design guidelines. Read on more!
Black Anodizing: A Guide Finish on Black Anodized Aluminum
Black anodizing is a popular process for surface finishing aluminum, offering a durable and beautiful black matte finish. Get more detailed information.
How to Make A Countersink Hole in Metal Workpieces?
Countersinking helps prevent screw heads from protruding out of parts. Here is a step-by-step of how to make a countersink hole in the metal workpiece.
Machining Polycarbonate (PC) vs. Acrylic (PMMA): What’re Differences?
Machining polycarbonate vs. acrylic offer unique features and surfaces that make them suitable for different applications. Read on to learn more!
CNC Machining Stainless Steel: Challenges and Tips
Precise machining processes ensure high quality for stainless steel parts. Here are the benefits, challenges, and tips for CNC machining stainless steel.
Parts of an Injection Mold: Exploring Their Components and Design
Mold design for injection molding is a complicated process that requires a deep understanding of the process. Read all about injection mold components.
