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Energy is everything.
Opinion Human civilization as we know it today is built upon access to energy as is a prime factor for human well being, economic...
Isabella Seed
Jan 11, 20192 min read


Thermoplastics vs Thermosets
Have you ever wondered why you can melt and re-shape some plastics a myriad of times, while melting other plastics will instead result in...
Isabella Seed
Sep 21, 20182 min read


Classical Music and Plastic – a perfect combination!
Did you know that September is National Classical Music Month. A proclamation instituting September as Classical Music Month was issued...
Isabella Seed
Sep 12, 20182 min read


Hands-on or virtual experience, what do kids need more?
We are subconsciously taught engineering from a very early age - we learn it without even realizing it. In fairy tales, we learn about...
Isabella Seed
Sep 6, 20182 min read


Plastic Bushings
In many products, plastic bearing surfaces are used on metal contact surfaces. Plastic bushings are resistant to corrosion and attack by...
Isabella Seed
Aug 29, 20182 min read


Everybody Is A Designer
No, it does not take a university degree to become one! No, you don’t have to be an engineer! You don’t even have to be involved in...
Isabella Seed
Aug 27, 20182 min read


The Scroll Saw - Transform our Products Into Toys, Gadgets, Gifts, and More!
ABS is a great material for a wide range of interesting home decor and craft projects. ABS is a great substitute for wood in small...
Isabella Seed
Aug 17, 20182 min read


Toaster - A Conversation Starter
The toaster is a small electric appliance designed to expose sliced bread to radiant heat in a controlled manner, converting it into...
Isabella Seed
Aug 10, 20182 min read


Painting parts with molded-in colors - a great partnership.
Painting gives a great color depth for plastic or metal parts. If a maker or hobbyist can properly clean their parts after machining,...
Isabella Seed
Jun 29, 20181 min read
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