Why nylon is so popular in no matter daily use or industrial applications? Nylon is a synthetic material that has a long history and covers more and more modern uses with the help of improved manufacturing techniques. In this article, let’s take an overview of nylon plastic (PA), how is nylon made and what are nylon properties, as well as its use, types, and the difference between ABS, PLA. ......

Machine pins come in varying configurations and commonly found in numerous applications. Pin fasteners act as other fastening devices in some cases, such as assemble two components, but their specialty set industrial pins apart from other hardware. In this article, we talk about the types of pins, and focus on the characteristics and uses of different machine pins. ......

The name of alloys is often closely related to their chemical composition and treatment process, how to distinguish similar alloy grades? In this article, we’ll introduce what is 41L40 steel and 41L40 steel properties, also explore the difference between 4140 and 41L40 alloy. What is 41L40 Steel?......

Hinges come in a variety of types that differ in materials, load capacity, mounting style, and other aspects. Based on their characteristics, here we’ll talk about different types of hinges and their uses, to determine which type of door hinge is the best for you, you need to know how to choose right hinges for doors. ......

6061 aluminum and 7075 aluminum are both common alloys in our CNC aluminum machining process. The -T6 is a suffix to these two metals, it indicates the treatment of the alloy to achieve a specific state. While aluminum 6061-t6 vs 7075-t6, what’s the difference between them? In this article, we’ll analyze and compare their properties in detail, you can also get the typical applications of al6061 t6 and al7075 t6. Wha......

In addition to alloying elements, the temper also affects the properties of metals. Is aluminum 6061 T6 the same as 6061 T6511? What is the difference between T6 and T651? In this article, we’ll discuss the aluminum temper designation system and explain different tempers of aluminum alloy. Understand more about aluminum variations to help you select a material for CNC aluminum machining easily.  ......

In the actual CNC machining process, it is often required to determine how long one or several operations will take to complete, which is related to the machining cost and lead time of the end product. The calculation formula of CNC machining cycle time is easy, but the situation in the real calculation is much more complex, especially in different operations such as turning and milling. So in this article, follow us to figure out how to calculate CNC machining time for the milling process with a detailed exampl......

To get a better idea of which types of screws to choose, let’s get a quick view of the definition of the screw, in this article, we also introduce different types of screws and their uses, you can know about each kind of screw in detail. What is a Screw? ......