If you’re new to the 3D printing revolution or unfamiliar with the sintering process, a brief definition of ‘sintering’ is in order first. Sintering is an additive manufacturing process whereby a solid or porous structure is created from heating and compressing a powdered material. Laser sintering, as the term suggests, uses a laser to sinter the material. With this technique, a laser is aimed at points defined by a 3D model, and used to heat and bind powdered material. This…
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