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4. Glossary
Stereolithography; StereoLithography Apparatus (SLA)
Additive manufacturing technology using a laser beam to scan the surface of the light-curing resin point by point.
DLP (Digital Light Processing)
Additive manufacturing technology using a projector to expose an image on the surface of the light-curing resin.
CDLP (Continus Digital Light Processing)
Technology similar to DLP (above) but with continuous projector exposure.
APF (Arburg Plastic Freeforming)
A process developed by Arburg involving the extrusion of granules by means of a screw (similar to injection molding) before depositing them on a manufacturing tray.
Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) or Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF)...
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Prodways, manufacturer of SLS and DLP printers
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