Heatherington] which uses a hot wire forming tool to make precise bends. The tool is simple to use plus it’s cheap and easy to build. It’s a great choice if you don’t have a heat gun ...

The Disney team came up with a computational model to predict which template shapes could be added to each wire to make it bend to fit the animation needs without deforming. A commercially ...

There are a few different options for heating plastic to bending point. For this example, we are using a hot wire heater, but the process is the same for a strip heater. Set the hot wire heater to ...