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CAD/CAM design

What is CAD/CAM? In manufacturing processes, one of the steps is the Leer más

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Metrology

What is metrology? Metrology is the science that studies and standardizes measurements, Leer más

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Gears, types and their parts

As we all know, there is hardly any machine that does not Leer más

Dictionary

Sometimes we hear terms that we do not know very well what Leer más

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Heat treatment

What is a metal heat treatment? Heat treatments for metals are industrial Leer más

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Case-Hardening

Metal bonding has nothing to do with cement or concrete for construction. Leer más

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Annealing

In heat treatments, not all are for hardening metals, there are also Leer más

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Chrome plating

Chrome plating is a technique that consists of depositing chromium on a Leer más

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Galvanization

¿What is it? Galvanizing or galvanization is a very common process in Leer más

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Helical Gear

Helical gears are characterized by not having straight teeth, if not that Leer más

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Project: How to buy a CO2 laser – Part 1

Hello Plasmadores. We are going to buy a CO2 laser to cut Leer más

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Types of pneumatic valves

A valve is a device that allows us to close or open Leer más