Your everyday permanent markers, glue sticks and packing tape may offer a surprisingly low-tech solution to a long-standing nuisance in the manufacturing industry: Making soft and ductile, or so-called "gummy" metals, easier to cut.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2018-07-30
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/metal-too-gummy-cut-draw-it-sharpie-or-glue-stick/
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