Month: May 2022

How Opulo Protects Microchips With 3D Printed ESD-Safe Trays

 3D Printing ESD Safe Parts in Manufacturing   The manufacturers that make machines for other manufacturers keep the industry ticking along. Stephen Hawes’ company Opulo is a perfect example, making a ‘pick and place’ machine which grabs and deposits electronic components onto PCBs (printed circuit boards) for electronics manufacturers. The microchips the company uses are …

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What is the Difference Between SLA and LFS?

You’ve probably already heard of SLA (stereolithography), a 3D printing process in which layers of liquid-resin are selectively cured solid with a laser. SLA is a mature technology that offers several advantages over FFF, including speed, flexibility, and precision. However, the biggest advantage is there is no mechanical print head to restrict potential geometries. Formlabs …

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Additive-X + Formlabs Fuse 1 Roadshow – 10th May 2022

Registration is now open for the Fuse 1 Formlabs Roadshow being held in our state-of-the-art Technology Centre at Additive-X HQ.     Book your tickets now for this informative afternoon with additive manufacturing experts from Formlabs and Additive-X and real-life Formlabs Fuse user Richard Beston, Managing Director of RB Designs Ego, Carbon Collective and owner …

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