Finishing Processes (CAD/CAM)

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Graphics (Industrial and Commercial Practice 2.2) Mind Map on Finishing Processes (CAD/CAM), created by hwhitehorne on 28/04/2013.
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Finishing Processes (CAD/CAM)
  1. Laser Cutting
    1. High-quality finish
      1. Sinage
      2. Can do things die-cutting can't
        1. Direct laser imaging
          1. Carbon dioxide laser
            1. Lithographic printing
            2. Direct laser engraving
              1. Advantages
                1. Clean edge from lack of contact
                  1. Precision
                    1. Laer doesn't wear
                      1. Computer controlled
                        1. Reduced chance of warping
                      2. Disadvantages
                        1. Very expensive machinery
                          1. High energy consumption
                          2. Flexography or gravure
                        2. Vinyl Cutting
                          1. One-off/batch
                            1. Individual sign
                              1. Movie advert on bus
                              2. Background removed using 'weeding'
                                1. Soft and flexible quality
                                  1. Allows them to be adhered to a variety of contours
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