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Am 22.07.2013 17:19, schrieb Eriban:
> For creating objects from stainless steel, Shapeways actually does not use a
> die-cast either. As far as I understand it, glue is printed on thin layers of
> metal powder, which results in a fragile structure. This then is post-processed
> into a strong metal object. I assume by first removing unused powder and next
> hardening it, presumably by applying heat, but now I am just guessing. Some
> details can be found here: https://www.shapeways.com/materials/steel
BTW, they've just announced gold plated brass as their newest material.
Nice smooth finish, somewhat like the silver.
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