In the world of precision engineering, where every component must meet the highest standards, cleanliness is more than just a virtue – it's an absolute necessity. Rapid Axis is proud to announce the expansion of our services to include precision cleaning services for machined parts…
Intro If you want to quickly and affordably make a number of identical metal parts, you might consider die casting. Now you just have to decide if you want to use cold or hot chamber die casting. As part of our die casting 101 series,…
Intro Picking the right CNC milling machine is the first step to getting the best possible parts. A good milling machine will allow a machine shop to make parts quicker, more affordably, and more repeatably. Within the world of CNC milling machines, many machinists have…
Intro A successful prototype can lead to a successful production of your part. However, this process can be difficult to do. Even if you’ve brought a part to production a few times, it’s important to understand all the pitfalls and potential issues you can run…
Intro Injection molding is a great way to quickly and affordably make millions of identical parts each year. However, there are a lot of ins and outs of running a high-quality injection molding operation. In this quick guide, you’ll learn all about injection molding. Our…
Introduction In the world of aluminum alloys, precision and selecting the right material for your project are essential. Two commonly used aluminum alloys are 6061 and 6063. In this blog post, we'll delve into these alloys, exploring their characteristics and highlighting the key differences between…
Introduction In the world of aluminum alloys, selecting the right material for your project is pivotal. Two widely used aluminum alloys are 6061 and 5052. To help you make an informed choice, this blog post will explore the nuances of these alloys and highlight the…
Introduction In the world of aluminum alloys, precision and understanding the unique properties of each material are essential for engineers, manufacturers, and designers. Two commonly used aluminum alloys are 6061 and Mic6. In this blog post, we'll explore these two alloys in detail and uncover…
Introduction When it comes to choosing the right materials for your projects, precision and accuracy are paramount. For engineers, manufacturers, and designers, selecting the perfect alloy can make a significant difference in the success of their endeavors. Two commonly used materials in various industries are…
Introduction In the world of engineering, there are numerous technical terms that hold significant importance in various projects and industries. One such term is "boss." No, we're not talking about a managerial figure, but rather a crucial component that plays an essential role in the…
Revolution of AI in Manufacturing: The AI Collaboration between Rapid Axis and HeyScottie The manufacturing sector is not only about creating products but creating them with precision, efficiency, and innovation. Enter the digital era, where artificial intelligence (AI) has become the catalyst for a groundbreaking…
Introduction: In the realm of machining and metalworking, various techniques and processes are used to achieve precise and functional components. One such technique that plays a vital role in achieving accurate and reliable results is back spot facing. If you're curious about what back spot…