By jamesdean1 on Skatehive
One of the many revolutionary types of 3D printing is known as SLS or Selective Laser Sintering. 3D is a comparatively new type of printing method that enables three-dimensional object creation and prototyping. The process of SLS is fast and efficient, yet it is simple. SLS or Selective Laser Sintering creates 3D objects using powder materials and CAD or computer-aided designs. SLS has brought rapid prototyping to a much-advanced stage. Selective Laser Sintering has become extremely popular among the manufacturing industries as a tool to make prototypes of production components. How It Works or the Process of Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)? Selective laser sintering uses a variety of powdered materials such as fused particles of metal, glass, plastic or ceramic. Like in other 3D printing processes, the process of SLS also involves following a computer-aided design that specifies how the object will be created layer by layer. The intense laser beam throws the powdered material on to th