Comparing Consumer FDM 3D Printing to SLS Nylon for F1 in Schools Competition

Explore a comparative analysis of consumer FDM 3D printing and SLS Nylon in this informative video featuring Team Surge AU, Australia's representatives in the upcoming F1 in Schools World Finals. Dive into the differences between regular FDM 3D printing filaments and professionally produced SLS Nylon 12 parts, examining surface finish, mass, accuracy, and impact strength. Gain insights into the impressive design and engineering process of Team Surge, and learn about their material selection for the competition. Witness destructive testing using an open-source hammer tester to evaluate material performance. Discover the potential of affordable SLS machines for consumer use and the advantages of SLS Nylon in various applications. Support Team Surge's journey to the World Finals by visiting their website and contributing to their fundraising efforts.