Weerg Guides

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Metrology: What It Is and How It Is Used in Industrial Manufacturing

Weerg staff: Mar 12, 2026

Metrology is the science of measurement and represents one of the fundamental pillars of modern industry. Without precise and reliable measurements, it would be impossible to guarantee product quality, compliance with tolerances, and the repeatability of manufacturing processes.

In particular, ...

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Thermoplastic and Thermosetting Polymers: Differences and Uses

Weerg staff: Feb 25, 2026

Polymers represent one of the most versatile families of materials in modern industry. Within this category, the fundamental distinction is between thermoplastic polymers and thermosetting polymers: two classes with profoundly different behaviour in relation to heat, processing and final use.

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Yield Strength: Elastic Limit of Materials

Weerg staff: Feb 18, 2026

Yield strength is one of the most important mechanical properties of materials, especially in engineering, structural design, CNC machining and 3D printing.It defines the limit beyond which a material begins to deform permanently. Knowing it is essential for designing safe, reliable and durable...

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Coefficient of Friction: what it is and why it is essential

Weerg staff: Feb 4, 2026

The coefficient of friction (μ) measures the resistance to sliding between two surfaces in contact. It is a key parameter in mechanical design because it affects wear, energy efficiency, accuracy, noise and component lifetime, both in industrial 3D printing and in CNC machining.

Understanding and...

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CBAM Regulation: What It Is, How It Works and Weerg Compliance

Weerg staff: Jan 28, 2026

The CBAM regulation (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) represents one of the key pillars of the European strategy for industrial decarbonisation and for protecting the competitiveness of companies that produce sustainably within the European Union.

Introduced by the European Union, CBAM has a...

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Nylon: Uses, Industrial Applications and Advantages

Weerg staff: Jan 21, 2026

Nylon is one of the most widely used plastic materials in the world.Thanks to its combination of strength, light weight, flexibility and durability, it is used in sectors ranging from clothing to mechanical engineering, from automotive to 3D printing.

In this 2026 guide you will discover:

1. What...

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ISO 14001:2015: Our Commitment to More Responsible Manufacturing

Weerg staff: Jan 15, 2026

How Environmental Management System certification strengthens the quality of our production processes and the value we deliver to our partners

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Reverse Engineering: How to Reconstruct and Improve a Product

Weerg staff: Jan 7, 2026

Reverse engineering is an increasingly widespread practice in modern industry, mechanical design and digital manufacturing.It allows the digital model of a physical object to be reconstructed, even when drawings, CAD files or technical documentation no longer exist.

Thanks to the evolution of 3D...

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Young’s Modulus: What It Is, How It’s Calculated and Why It Matters

Weerg staff: Dec 30, 2025

Young’s modulus, also known as the longitudinal modulus of elasticity, is one of the most important mechanical properties of materials. It is used daily in engineering, mechanical design and 3D printing to evaluate a material’s stiffness.

Understanding Young’s modulus means being able to predict...

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VALOI optimises production with Weerg’s PA12 3D printing

Weerg staff: Dec 17, 2025

VALOI, a brand of the Finnish company Kameratori Oy and specialised in film-digitalisation systems for the home market, has started a collaboration with Weerg to optimise the production of technical components essential to its products.

The goal was clear: to obtain precise and reliable parts while...