Tag: water jet cutting

Nov062012November 6, 2012November 4, 20120Commentby L.

Inventables: raw materials source

Posted in Hardware, Tips

Inventables is a web retailer with a decent site that makes it easy to find raw materials and interesting components. E.g., stretch-sensing rubber and conductive velcro.

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Jul222010July 22, 2010July 21, 20100Commentby L.

Laser-like water jet cutting

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Micro Waterjet has an abrasive-based technique that enables laser-like precision for machinging small parts. The benefits are: no heat damage/distortion, and materials that are toxic when burned can be machined to laser precision. The…

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Jun172010June 17, 2010July 1, 20101Commentby L.

Tips for laser cutting

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It’s not too hard to find a laser cutting firm that will do small orders and offer very rapid turn around. The precision, quick turn around, and the ability to work without proper CAD files…

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