One way of doing this is to use rapid prototyping technologies. Rapid prototyping uses three-dimensional (3D) computer aided design to quickly fabricate a part or, alternatively, a sand mold for ...

Seems like most of the metal casting projects we feature are aluminum in sand molds, though, so it’s refreshing to see a casting project using silicone molds to cast low-melting point metals.

The glass is removed from the mold as soon as it cools enough to become ... The disks s,fe fixed, by proper chucks, to lathes, and are supplied with sand for rough grinding, and emery for finer ...

This tutorial on how to cast metal parts from 3D printed silicone molds is a perfect example of how useful a 3D printer can be when you are looking to make a custom and durable metal part at home.

Glass is a versatile material with a variety of types, including soda-lime, borosilicate, and bioactive glass. It is produced through methods like the float glass process and blowing. Innovations such ...

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Plastics News has been publishing its Women Breaking the Mold special report since 2015, and the number and quality of nominees has grown over time. When we put out a call for nominations ...

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Finding mold spores or growth in a dark, damp space for the first time can be harrowing, but in most cases, all that is needed is some protective gear and an effective mold remover. Whether it’s ...

Here are the best Wirecutter-approved deals under $50 that you can shop during this Amazon Prime Big Deal Days event.