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Micro-fabricated nozzle plates are used in various industries, such as inkjet printing, medical devices, and flow control. Manufacturing these nozzle plates requires precision and accuracy to achieve the desired performance. Several production technologies can be used to manufacture micro-fabricated metal nozzle plates, such as 3D printing, Laser Cutting, Micro Milling, Micro Punching, and Electroforming. In this article, we will introduce these production technologies, and illustrate how to find your preferred process for the production of micro-fabricated nozzle plates based on key features such as precision, customization, scalability, and material compatibility.

The making of micro-precision nozzle plates: 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Micro Milling, Micro Punching, and Electroforming compared

The world of precision technology is constantly evolving, and one of the innovations that have gained significant attention in recent years is the development of micro-fabricated metal nozzle plates. These tiny, intricate components are revolutionizing industries across the board, with various applications in fields like Inkjet Printing, Medical, and Flow Control. In this article, we'll explore the key features of these nozzle plates, their applications, and how they empower important industry applications.

Harnessing the potential of micro precision: how Electroformed micro nozzle plates empower applications across industries

Inkjet nozzle plates are one of the most important components of inkjet print heads, as the quality of the nozzle plates directly determines the resulting printing performance of the whole system. This article introduces what an inkjet nozzle plate is, how this important component works, and how it is manufactured.

What is inkjet nozzle plate? Electroformed inkjet nozzle plate in 5 steps

Electroforming is an additive manufacturing process specialized for the production of high precision metal parts. Its uniqueness is that you can grow metal parts atom by atom, providing extreme accuracy and high aspect ratios. Typical precision of a electroformed part goes down to 1 to 2 μm, which is beyond what most other manufacturing technologies can reach.

Benefits of Electroforming: 9 reasons to manufacture precision metal parts with Electroforming