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CONSUMER GOODSID 716338

Urban Eyewear Range

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Industry
Consumer Goods
Year
2015
Country
Germany

Summary

3D printed components in fashion eyewear.

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Technology Details

Printer Technology
SLS (Industrial)
Printer Category
Powder Bed Fusion
Material
Nylon PA12
Material Type
Nylon
Feedstock Form
Powder
Finishing
Dyeing, Dyed

Process Steps

Printer category: Powder Bed Fusion

  1. 1
    Step 1Design
    CAD Design Type
    Design
    CAD Software Type
    Surface Modelling
    Design Software
    • Rhino
  2. 2
    Step 2Printing
    Technology
    SLS (Industrial)
    Material
    Nylon PA12
  3. 3
    Step 3Post-processing
    Post-processing Type
    Dyeing

Application Profile

Cost per Part

€€

€25–€49.99

Indicative single unit production cost at time of manufacture.

Complexity

Moderate

Requires basic problem-solving and routine skills.

Project Scale

Full Production

Product Type

Aesthetic

Project Field

Commercial

Sustainability Rating

★☆☆

Can depend heavily on virgin fossil fuels, produce harmful emissions, and yield non-recyclable materials. Involves high energy consumption during material manufacturing. As an AM material, requires some re-processing after use. This rating relates to the technology type only. The design, purpose and longevity of the entire object can offset any of the technology type's negative sustainability credentials.

Software

Rhino

CAD Design Type

Design

CAD Software Type

Surface Modelling

User Level

Professional

Key Advantages

Rapid Design Development

Points of Interest

Hybrid

Recognition

Press

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