Designing for manufacturing is a critical part of the product development cycle. It prevents roadblocks in manufacturing and delivers successful parts well designed for the process. Designing for 3D printing is no different — considering the process from the start of your design workflow will ensure successful and cost-effective prints. This guide walks you through the key considerations of design success with Markforged composite printers including:
- Quick reference sheet
- Identifying 3D printing opportunities
- What to consider when printing
- Strategic 3D printing design practices
- Understanding matrix materials
- Diving deep into fiber reinforcement