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Why RF Shielding Is Important To Your Design

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Radio frequency interference, or RFI, takes on many forms. It could be a humming microwave that causes a Wi-Fi connection to waver, or perhaps the sounds of a cell…

3 Situations Where Chemical Etching Is the Way to Go

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Any time you need to make a custom metal part, there’s a wide range of manufacturing methods available. The challenge can be selecting the right one that best fits your…

Switzer Upgrades Wastewater Treatment System at Blasdell Facility

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Switzer, a precision metal parts provider, announces a major project to replace the wastewater treatment system at its production facility in Blasdell. The upgrade is part of a company-wide…

5 Techniques Used in Sheet Metal Fabrication

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Sheet metal fabrication is a process that involves various techniques. While each comes with its own advantages, it’s important to consider how these benefits apply to your specific design.

The Stack Up: Metal Etching Versus Laser Cutting

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When designing or sourcing a manufacturer for a flat precision metal component, trying to determine whether laser cutting or photochemical etching* is the best alternative method to produce it can…

Maintaining a Tight Tolerance for Heat Flux Gauge Masks

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In the aerospace industry, instrumentation is an important point of concern. Researchers are constantly searching for ways to design precise, reliable instruments that deliver accurate measurements.

How UAV Design Has Evolved Over the Years

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Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have come a long way in recent years. Lightweight parts and sophisticated sensors are now the norm, and cutting-edge technologies once reserved for industrial and military…

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: 5 Trends Leading the Industry

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While drones may not be a new technology, it’s only recently that their mass adoption and use has grown. Amidst this growth, the majority of opportunities have come from…

What is a photo tool? And how is it different than hard tooling?

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Short Version: Photo tools are an essential step in the etching process. They are the means by which we transfer your design from your CAD file onto the metal.

What is Metal Etching?

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From simple parts to complex components used in modern manufacturing, a wide variety of metal parts are created through photochemical etching. A subtractive process by which small pieces are removed…

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