AIXI always spends a lot of time documenting some unique and classic projects, and very willing to solve complex design products that other factories are unwilling to do. Then, it shares valuable CNC milling/milled turning/turned machining , 3D printing and Rapid prototype experience here, so you can have good design ideas after reading, and you will have a better understanding of the manufacturing industry.

Guide on CNC Rapid Prototyping: Cost, Lead Time & More

Guide on CNC Rapid Prototyping Cost, Lead Time & More

When manufacturers have ideas for a new product, its design no doubt looks perfect on a computer screen. However, that doesn’t mean the real part will work that perfectly. So have you ever wondered how manufacturers check that their product has no defects and is ready for full production? That’s where CNC rapid prototyping comes…

Types of Steel: A Detailed Guide for Right Selection

Types of Steel: A Detailed Guide for Right Selection

Steel is one of the most widely used materials in manufacturing. Its lightweight, durability, and reliability make it a go-to option for making different products. In fact, CNC machining of steel is also very popular. However, different types of steel vary in their properties. Some steel types are budget-friendly but have compromised performance.   In…

Density of Stainless Steel 304

Density of Stainless Steel 304

Density is an important parameter used in modern manufacturing industries. It helps identify a material’s different properties, which are crucial to consider during CNC machining. For example, materials with high density will be heavier, more expensive, and stronger. However, many people have no idea about the density of stainless steel 304.   It is worth…

Best Free CAM Software: A Detailed Guide

Best Free CAM Software: A Detailed Guide

CNC machines have completely changed modern manufacturing. But have you ever wondered how these machines create exact designs and cuts? The answer lies in the set of instructions created by CAM software. Many think that this software is expensive, but that’s not always true. Today, there are many free CAM programs that offer powerful features….

Aluminum 7075 vs 6061: A Detailed Comparison

Aluminum 7075 vs 6061 A Detailed Comparison

Aluminum is an important part of several products we use and see every day. One reason it is so popular is that it is light, durable, and easy to shape into various forms. However, aluminum is not just one material, but comes in several alloy forms. Two of those common alloys are aluminum 6061 and…

What is a Micrometer? Types, Uses & Measurement Accuracy

What is a Micrometer Types, Uses & Measurement Accuracy

Have you ever wondered how factories make thousands of parts that fit together so perfectly? The answer lies in accurate measurement. Actually, in manufacturing, engineering, and many other industries, accurate measurement matters a lot. A slight misalignment in measurements can lead to the failure of the device. That’s why manufacturers don’t rely on regular rulers….

CNC Machinist Skills for Modern Manufacturing

CNC Machinist Skills for Modern Manufacturing

CNC machining has become an integral part of modern manufacturing, right? A wide range of advanced CNC-based machines makes the manufacturing efficient and quick. However, this has also improved the importance of CNC machinists and their skills. In fact, CNC machinist skills for modern manufacturing play a key role in precision.   Even advanced machines…

What is Grinding: Process, Types & Applications

What is Grinding Process, Types & Applications

In manufacturing and metalworking, several processes are used to shape various materials. Among those, grinding is one of the most important processes that finally shapes a product. It mainly makes surfaces smooth, accurate, and clean, and improves the product’s dimensions. However, for newbies, this machining process might feel technical to them. So they ask: what…