Almost all metal parts whether forged, stamped, cast, machined or 3D-printed, require some secondary finishing or post-processing before the part reaches a final state. It is important to consider the finishing method before printing a metal part.
Desktop Metal partnered with Fortune Metal Finishing (FMF) to test several finishing methods on metal parts printed with the Studio System. This study focuses on three finishing technologies: centrifugal disc, centrifugal barrel, and media blasting. (READ MORE…)
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