
3D Printing Design Guidelines
Manufacturing GuidelinesThe following technology guidelines outline the key design considerations and limitations of each of the 3D printing technologies that Forge Labs Canada offers. To avoid any potential manufacturing issues or quality defects, we recommend reading these design guidelines in detail which highlight the most common issues that may arise from 3D printing as well as how to avoid them.

Selective Laser Sintering
Design GuidePart Accuracy
Wall Thickness
Minimum Details
Clearances
Holes & Gaps
Geometry
Threads and Inserts
Post Processing
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Fused Deposition Modeling
Design GuidePart Accuracy
Wall Thickness
Minimum Details
Clearances
Holes & Gaps
Geometry
Threads and Inserts
Post Processing
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