Hi everyone! I need to get some parts made to do some testing for a waterproof design. Is there a 3D print material that will allow me to do that? I can't have it... read more

Hello community, When choosing the right 3D printing infill pattern for PLA, what factors should I consider? And how do these choices impact the strength and weight of the final parts?

Hello Community! Does anyone know a good freelancer or a small design office in Germany that can create a CAD model from an old technical drawing? I also need to make some adjustments to... read more

Hi, seeking insights from the community: What are the notable differences between SolidWorks and Fusion 360 in terms of their capabilities for designing complex assemblies? Thanks

Hello community, I’d like to start a discussion about the add-ins or plugins you find indispensable for working with CAD software like SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Inventor, etc. Which add-ins can’t you live without and... read more

Hey, I'm prototyping small plastic parts with tight tolerances and a polished surface finish. My initial plan was to use injection molding, but I'm concerned about the high upfront tooling costs for this stage.... read more

Hey everyone! I'm having some trouble with weird surface quality when 3D printing my models. The resolution of my prints seems to be awful, with surfaces looking faceted and curves that look lumpy. Can... read more

Hello, I have a question about the standard practice in the industry regarding determining tolerances for surface treatments involving anodizing. Considering that anodizing has the potential to add a few to tens of microns... read more

Hello everyone, I'm working on optimizing the weight/strength relationship for a bracket component in an aileron actuator. I'm using generative design tools in Autodesk Fusion 360. Can anyone guide me in setting up generative... read more

What type of CAD file should I use for 3D printing if I want to create multi-colored small sculptures (toys)? I'm unsure if STL is the best format for this purpose. So far, I've... read more