Design for Manufacturing: Curling and Hemming Sheet Metal
Curls are features produced by rolling the edge of a stamped sheet metal part. These curls should generally have a
Design for Manufacturing: Sheet Metal Stamping Stations
This rule provides instruction on the physical placement of stations for stamping operations to prevent weakened dies, allow for manufacturing
Injection Mold Total Cost Equation
The cost to produce tooling and dies is typically normalized across the expected production volume. This causes small production runs
Design for Manufacturing: Machining Geometry
This article considers the increased complexity of multi-planar designs and the importance of ensuring adequate space for cutters in machining.
Hack the Box (HtB) Walkthrough: Optimum
Today, we will look at the Hack the Box "Easy" ranked retired box called Optimum. This box is
Design for Manufacturing: Interrupted Cut Machining
What is interrupted cut machining? How can you do it without breaking cutters? This article covers the general recommendation to
Design for Manufacturing: Sheet Metal Pressing Alternatives
Sheet metal pressing is the most common form of sheet metal processing available. Despite this, it is not the only
Design for Manufacturing: Corners in Machined Parts
Today we will look at the economics and design considerations for using sharp corners in machined parts. We'll
Improving Cost Effectiveness of Injection Molding Designs
In 1999, Yuh-Min Chen and Jang-John Liu published a paper discussing various methods to improve the cost-effectiveness of injection-molded designs
Hack the Box (HtB) Walkthrough: Shocker
This is a walkthrough for solving the Hack the Box machine called Shocker. Shocker is an Easy machine. It is
