What does FSDU mean?

FSDU stands for Free Standing Display Unit (sometimes Floor Standing Display Unit) and is applied to any display stand that is not in a fixed position as part of a display, usually in a retail location. The term can also include dump bins and Counter Top Display Units...

Why Rapid Plastic Prototyping is Important?

Rapid plastic prototyping is the equivalent to ‘just in time’ production methods– a way to develop, test and deliver to market new products and components as rapidly and cost-effectively as possible. Rapid plastic prototyping is a great way to fully test or market...

Who uses vacuum forming?

Vacuum forming is used by a large number of companies to manufacture a range of plastic or acrylic based products. Vacuum forming is used to make industrial & automotive components; enclosures and trays; POS retail display; stage and film props; signage, and for...

Rapid Plastic Prototyping & CNC Machining

Rapid plastic prototyping is often regarded as the result of additive manufacturing (commonly termed 3D printing) technologies.  3D printing might well deliver a part that helps check form, function, and fit—but, with the increasing sophistication of other...

What is 5-axis CNC?

The term “5-axis” refers to the number of directions in which the cutting tool can move. On a 5-axis CNC,  the cutting tool moves across the X, Y and Z linear axes as well as rotates on the A and B axes to approach the material from any direction. In other words, you...

What are illuminated signs?

Any sign that has a lighting component is an illuminated sign. The lighting element can vary and can include neon lighting, filament lighting or, increasingly, LED lighting. Illuminated signs are used both externally and internally and research indicates they create a...
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