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    VMT’s blog aims to share our practical experience and knowledge accumulated during the manufacturing and product development process. Our goal is to use these articles to help you improve product design and increase your understanding of CNC machining, 3D printing, rapid prototyping, low-volume manufacturing, and surface treatment technologies. The information we provide is designed to provide actionable guidance and insights for your CNC machining projects.

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Bicycle Handlebar Accessories

Why You Should Consider Using a Bike Handlebar Extender or Extension?

A bike handlebar extender is a simple yet effective accessory that can transform your ride. VMT provides CNC machining handlebar accessories services that ensure unparalleled accuracy and quality in every product crafted.
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tungsten metal

Is Tungsten Magnetic? A Comprehensive Guide

Tungsten in its pure form is not magnetic because its atomic structure doesn't allow for the alignment of magnetic domains, which is necessary for magnetism. However, when tungsten is alloyed with other metals, it can exhibit weak ferromagnetic properties, though the magnetism is generally quite limited.
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cast iron

Is Cast Iron Magnetic? A Comprehensive Guide

Yes, cast iron is generally magnetic, as it is primarily composed of iron, a ferromagnetic material. However, the extent of its magnetism can vary significantly depending on the specific type of cast iron and its composition.
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CNC Machining Manufacturing Services

How to Make Money with a CNC Machine?

You can make money with a CNC machine by offering custom machining services, producing small-scale products, or creating unique, personalized items. Additionally, renting your machine or teaching CNC skills are viable options.
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End Milling Tool

End Miling vs Face Milling: Differences Guide

Understanding the differences between end milling and face milling is crucial for optimizing machining processes and ensuring the best results for your projects. End Milling and Face Milling differ in that End Milling engages sides and bottom for complex cuts, while Face Milling focuses on surface engagement for rapid material removal from flat surfaces, offering speed and smooth finishes.
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Copper forging machining

Billet vs Cast vs Forged Manufacturing: Differences and Selections

When it comes to manufacturing, billet machining, casting, and forging each offer distinct advantages. Billet machining ensures high precision, casting is cost-effective for large volumes, and forging is known for creating highly durable parts that can withstand extreme conditions.
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