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Inside the Intricate World of ABS Plastic: Exploring the Supply Chain and Chemical Process

Inside the Intricate World of ABS Plastic: Exploring the Supply Chain and Chemical Process

Have you ever looked at a plastic toy or your M2 Materials filament and wondered how it was made? The answer lies in the intricate world of supply chains and chemical processes. One of the most popular plastics is ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), which is widely used in the manufacturing of toys, automotive parts, and household items. In this article, we will take a deep dive into the supply chain and chemical process of making ABS plastic, including its price trends, major suppliers, and original sources. What is ABS plastic? ABS plastic is a thermoplastic polymer made from three monomers:...

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Stratasys Build Volumes [Fortus 900mc Crowned King]

Stratasys Build Volumes [Fortus 900mc Crowned King]

Stratasys 3D Printer Build Volumes Deconstructed [Fortus 900mc Crowned King]      How does your printer volume compare to its cohorts? With a serious flair of practicality, we thought it would be helpful to deconstruct the build volumes for a fleet of Stratasys 3D printers. As one would expect, not all Stratasys machines are created equal, especially regarding their build volumes. Build volume, derived from the build envelope, is the available space inside of the 3D printer to print parts. This cube-shaped space, or volume, inside the printer is also known as the build chamber. Another term to define is...

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