Topic: metal surface finishing

In the process of additive manufacturing, also known as industrial 3D printing, a computer-controlled laser is used to create parts in a pool of UV-cured photopolymer resin. This process is also known as "additive" manufacturing. The term "additive manufacturing" refers to another name for this process. One example of a method of additive manufacturing is known as stereolithography, and that method's acronym is SLA. As a result of the possibility that prototype parts are not as durable as parts ...