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Re: Future use of cRIO?
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Originally Posted by EricH
Selective Laser Sintering. Pretty much you take a powder (metal can be used, but nylon is perhaps more common) and burn it with a laser in a particular pattern, namely whatever patter will get you your part. Add another layer of powder, repeat. Repeat until you get your part. Shake off the unused powder and clean the part up.
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To me...it doesn't make much sense to make 1000s of SLS parts when you can just have a mold made and get them injection molded. I believe the SLS was just a "prototype" cover. I could be compeltely wrong though.
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