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      Help with negotiating with manufacturer

      I guess it depends on a few things. How much are you looking to sell the unit for? How long will it take you to assembly the unit? What would your...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Dec 18, 2012 in forum: Manufacturers of mechanical parts
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      Hello again and New Project

      Thanks. I've been here for a couple of years now. It's great to see how many members have joined in just a few short years. Keep up the great work.
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Nov 7, 2012 in forum: Pop in and say hello!
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      Solidworks and CNC CAD/CAM software

      There are a lot of great software packages out there that can generate g-code. Like radiorobot mentioned, it also depends on what you are sending...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Nov 7, 2012 in forum: SolidWorks
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      Hello again and New Project

      Hello again. I've been on and off the forum for the last couple of years. I want to congradulate Gareth on a great forum. I know this forum has...
      Thread by: DesignTechnologist, Nov 2, 2012, 2 replies, in forum: Pop in and say hello!
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      Solidworks and CNC CAD/CAM software

      BobCad-Cam has a cam software for solidworks. You load it as an "Add-on" and once you set it up for tool paths, it generated the g-code from the...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Oct 31, 2012 in forum: SolidWorks
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      Suggestion on what material to use

      Take a look at PEEK. I know it's a little expensive. It's been a while since I have to price it, but I'm sure it's comparable to Stainless Steel....
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Sep 20, 2011 in forum: The main mechanical design forum
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      plastic prototype proces

      I agree with the previous posts. When we are prototyping, we typically get the parts machined to prove the concept. This costs a lot less then...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Oct 12, 2010 in forum: Prototyping & low-volume processes
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      Accumulation of fog on rear side of front glass of cars

      RainX makes a product that uses an anti-fogging agent. I've used it a couple of times. Years ago there used to be a putty stick that you spread...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Sep 28, 2010 in forum: The main mechanical design forum
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      Plastics for rugged handhelds

      If you are machining it, you may want to look at PEEK plastic. You can get different types that have glass filled, etc. I've used this for a few...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Sep 16, 2010 in forum: Plastic moulding
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      For you Industrial Designers/Product Designers out there

      Photoshop is a great tool but it does come at a price. CorelDraw is similar but it much cheaper. Like the old saying goes. If it looks like crap,...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Sep 7, 2010 in forum: Industrial design
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      When does a Mini stop being a Mini?

      It could have been. I know it's something we (I) haven't seen over here. We have the typical FourTwo, I think it's called. But you look at some...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Sep 3, 2010 in forum: Industrial design
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      When does a Mini stop being a Mini?

      I saw a similar article with the SMART Car. Maybe it's common around the world. But in North America, the SMART Car is a 2 seater car that you can...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Sep 3, 2010 in forum: Industrial design
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      Ideas to build an ultralight...

      This can be a bad idea real quick. If you do decide to go through with it, I suggest you get someone that has some qualification to at least look...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Sep 2, 2010 in forum: The main mechanical design forum
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      significance of cosmetic thread feature

      I don't typically add any cosmetic threads at all to my DWG's. Looking at the DWG, it would look like a hole. The call out would tell what the...
      Post by: DesignTechnologist, Sep 1, 2010 in forum: 2D and 3D CAD general discussion forum

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