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7000 Series Aluminum Alloy Properties, Strength & Uses The 7000 series aluminum alloy is one of the strongest aluminum families used in modern engineering. In Singapore, industries such as precision engineering, aerospace, marine, robotics and manufacturing rely on this alloy because it delivers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, high fatigue resistance, and excellent performance under demanding loads.… Continue reading 7000 Series Aluminum Alloy Properties, Strength & Uses​

2000 Series Aluminum Alloy Properties, Strength & Applications What Is the 2000 Series Aluminum Alloy? The 2000 series aluminum alloy is a high-strength aluminum-copper alloy widely used in demanding engineering applications. It is valued for its excellent mechanical strength, fatigue resistance, and performance in structural components. In aviation manufacturing, components such as wing ribs, fuselage… Continue reading 2000 Series Aluminum Alloy Properties, Strength & Applications​

9000 Series Aluminum Alloy Properties & CNC Uses What Is 9000 Series Aluminum Alloy? The 9000 series aluminum alloy is an advanced aluminum formulation used primarily in high-strength and high-precision engineering applications. Unlike conventional 1000, 6000, or 7000 aluminum grades, the 9000 series integrates highly specialized alloying elements that improve structural stability, machinability, and thermal… Continue reading 9000 Series Aluminum Alloy Properties & CNC Uses​

Where to Buy Aluminium Sheet in Singapore Are you struggling to find reliable aluminium sheets in Singapore that meet your project’s exact requirements? Many architects, builders, and DIYers face this problem. They get delivered metal sheets that don’t match size, aren’t cut properly, or degrade quickly in Singapore’s humid climate. That can cause delays, extra… Continue reading Where to Buy Aluminium Sheet in Singapore

How to Powder Coat Metal What Is Powder Coating and How Does It Work? Powder coating is a dry finishing process that creates a strong protective layer over metal surfaces. Unlike wet paint, powder coating contains no solvent and bonds tightly to the material after heat curing. After application, the coated metal is baked at… Continue reading How to Powder Coat Metal

Can Galvanised Steel be Powder Coated? Yes, galvanised steel can be powder coated, and when done correctly, it offers superior corrosion resistance, longer durability, and a more attractive finish. For outdoor Singapore environments, high humidity, marine exposure, frequent rainfall, combining galvanising and powder coating provides one of the strongest protection systems available for steel structures.… Continue reading Can Galvanised Steel be Powder Coated​

How to Measure Chequered Plate Thickness Chequered plates often called checker plates or tread plates, whether aluminium or stainless steel, they are widely used in Singapore for flooring, industrial walkways, car decks, loading ramps, and anti-slip applications. Understanding how to measure chequered plate thickness correctly is essential for choosing the right material and ensuring structural… Continue reading How to Measure Chequered Plate Thickness

How Strong is 3D Printed Plastic? Understanding how strong 3D printed plastic really is has become increasingly important as more Singapore businesses turn to additive manufacturing for prototypes and functional parts. Strength isn’t determined by just the material alone. Factors like design, printing orientation, and infill all play a major role. In this guide, we… Continue reading How Strong is 3D Printed Plastic?​

How Does Metal 3D Printing Work? Metal 3D printing, also known as metal additive manufacturing, is rapidly transforming industries in Singapore and globally. From aerospace to medical devices, the ability to produce complex, highly optimized metal parts is unlocking new possibilities. But how does metal 3D printing work? In this guide, we’ll walk through the… Continue reading How Does Metal 3D Printing Work?

How to Make 3D Models for Printing Creating your own 3D model is one of the most rewarding parts of 3D printing. Whether you’re designing a prototype, a miniature, a cosplay part, or a replacement component for home use, understanding how to make 3D models for printing helps you turn ideas into real, usable objects.… Continue reading How to Make 3D Models for Printing