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4 Manufacturing Considerations in the Product Design Stage

Manufacturing considerations that need to be part of the product design stage: supplier relationship, quality, cost for market, and regulations.

CNC Machining

CNC Machining uses software to render a 3D design into instructions for a set of computer-controlled machining tools.

Bill of Materials

A Bill of Materials is a list that contains all the components necessary for manufacturing an item.

Ultimate Guide to CNC Machining

In this article, we’ll be taking a deep dive into CNC machining to create a complete guide to this cutting-edge process.

Sheet Metal Gauge Chart

Sheet metal gauge (or gage) size numbers refer to the thickness of sheet metal. The higher the gauge, the thinner the sheet metal.

Rapid Manufacturing Guide: Definition, Application, & Benefits

Rapid manufacturing is used to produce whole parts, custom products, and low volume production needs. It is also used to produce bridge production items

What is Custom Manufacturing?

CNC prototyping is a popular way to produce prototypes for many industries. It allows for rapid iteration of design in response to feedback from testing.