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When to Combine Additive and Off-the-Shelf Parts in Complex Assemblies
Use Additive Where It Performs — Use Off-the-Shelf Where It Doesn’t Have To Not every…

5 Signs Your Assembly Is Too Complex
April 11, 2025
5 Signs Your Assembly Is Too Complex
Even well-engineered assemblies can get out of hand. What starts as a clean mechanical design…

Why Your 14-Part Assembly Should Be 4
April 11, 2025
Why Your 14-Part Assembly Should Be 4
Assemblies get complicated fast. What starts as a clean design can balloon into 10, 12,…

Additive’s Role in Assembly Consolidation
April 11, 2025
Additive’s Role in Assembly Consolidation
Assembly complexity is one of the most overlooked sources of cost, delay, and risk in…

Why Surface Finish Still Matters in Additive Manufacturing
April 11, 2025
Why Surface Finish Still Matters in Additive Manufacturing
There’s a lingering myth in metal additive manufacturing: “It’s good for prototypes, but the surface…

5 Signs Your Part Isn’t a Fit for CNC or Casting
April 11, 2025
5 Signs Your Part Isn’t a Fit for CNC or Casting
CNC machining and casting are powerful processes—but they weren’t designed for every part. In some…