Dean McClements

Dean McClements is a B.Eng Honors graduate in Mechanical Engineering with over two decades of experience in the manufacturing industry. His professional journey includes significant roles at leading companies such as Caterpillar, Autodesk, Collins Aerospace, and Hyster-Yale, where he developed a deep understanding of engineering processes and innovations.

Articles

Exploring Different Types of Sintering Techniques: A Comprehensive Overview of 13 Methods

October 8, 2026

Galvannealed Steel: Process, Methods, Properties, and Uses

October 8, 2026

What Is Elastic Limit? Definition, Importance, How It Works, and Examples

October 8, 2026

Metal 3D Printing Technologies Are Rapidly Evolving: Here's How You Can Take Advantage Without Risk

September 3, 2026

All About Engineering Plastics: Definition, Importance, Uses, Properties, and Types

September 3, 2026

Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR): Materials and Properties

September 3, 2026

FDM vs. DLP: Differences and Comparison

September 3, 2026

TPE vs. TPU: Differences and Comparison

September 3, 2026

Binder Jetting vs. Material Jetting 3D Printing — What's the Difference?

September 3, 2026

3D Printing in Aerospace: Materials, Processes, and Classifications

September 3, 2026

Materials Used in 3D Printing: Guide to 3D Printing Materials

September 3, 2026

3 Reasons to be a Xometry Manufacturing Partner

August 18, 2026

Reaming: How It Works, Applications, Advantages, and Disadvantages

August 17, 2026

Light Metals: Definition, Properties, Uses, and Types

July 30, 2026

9 Steps on How to Do a Compression Test

July 30, 2026

Higher vs. Lower Compression Set: Advantages and Disadvantages

July 30, 2026

What is Liquid-Crystal Polymer?

July 30, 2026

Harper–Dorn Creep: Definition, Factors, Importance, and How To Reduce It

July 30, 2026

Homopolymers: Structure, Types, Properties, and Examples

July 30, 2026

Impact Test: Definition, Types, Benefits, and Standards

July 30, 2026

Hardness Testing: Definition, How It Works, Types, and Benefits

July 30, 2026

H13 Tool Steel: Uses, Composition, Properties

July 30, 2026

Tackling Drill Bits Part 01: Drill Bit Breakage and Tool Life

July 23, 2026

4 Top Tips on Processing High-Temperature Materials for Injection Molding

July 22, 2026