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Improving Performance and Cosmetics in 3D-Printed Parts with Secondary Operations

Posted On 04 April 2018 By Protolabs
Industrial 3D printing creates functional plastic parts quickly, but often times the parts can benefit from secondary operations that improve on cosmetic appearance and functionality.