Our company Director and Head 3D Printer is often working away in the background, so I decided it was time to sit him down and ask him a few questions… What’s the Weirdest Thing You’ve Ever 3D-Printed? “A human heart. I haven’t actually made this one yet, but it’s in my Production Schedule at the […]
You might have read in the news that as of yesterday (October 1st 2023), England-based businesses are no longer allowed to supply, sell or offer single-use plastics. This joins the previous banning of plastic straws and covers a wide variety of products including: Banning single-use plastics is a great step because estimates suggest that 2.7
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In the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing, it feels appropriate to talk about Traditional Manufacturing and 3D Printing, or Additive Manufacturing. Each approach boasts its own set of strengths and weaknesses, influencing industries and shaping how products come to life. Today, I’ll be exploring the nuances of both methods to help you navigate the terrain
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Lean Manufacturing is a production philosophy and methodology that focuses on minimising wastage, whilst maximising overall efficiency. The key principles of lean manufacturing include: Lean manufacturing aims to streamline operations, reduce costs, improve product quality, and increase overall customer satisfaction. It has been adopted in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and beyond, to achieve
