Ever wondered how to turn a simple digital image into a real, touchable object? In this video, I take you through the full process—converting a 2D image into a 3D model, printing it on a 3D printer, ...

In this video, I 3D print a stunning bas-relief of Daenerys Targaryen with her dragons — then take it to the next level by ...

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Delcam's Die Wizard automatically finds a product model's split line and forms the two die halves. PS-Moldmaker generates a 3D, solid-model assembly of the mold and tooling. The approach is said to ...

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The plastic industry's guide for buying molds is getting an update after nearly 25 years. The 21-page document — officially called "Customs and Practices of the Moldmaking Industry" — offers best ...

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Common Injection Molding Design Mistakes and Optimization Guide' was not just breaking news within the First Mold, but a major announcement. The company officially announced this publication as a ...