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A simple guide to precision cutting processes, explaining common methods like laser, waterjet, plasma, and CNC cutting, and how they deliver accuracy in modern manufacturing.

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The trade-up initiative allows companies to exchange older machines--including lasers, 3D printers, garment printers, welders, or cutters of any brand--for rewards toward new Monport machines.

Boise State University researchers have unveiled a cutting-edge approach to manufacturing flexible hybrid circuits—reducing costs, waste, and environmental impact. Their work leverages the properties ...