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Digital Engineering April 2026
In the latest issue of Digital Engineering, we take a look at the latest innovations in design for additive manufacturing, including the use of natural language inputs, social media cosplayers, and AI integration. The issue also includes a feature…
January Special Focus Issue: Design for Additive
In this Special Focus Issue of Digital Engineering, learn about the latest advancements in design for additive manufacturing, including new software tools, additive in automotive, custom medical devices, and more.
ExOne's X1-Lab 3D printer.The alloy is used for aerospace, chemical, and energy industry components. It is oxidation and corrosion-resistant, and can retain its strength under high pressure and wide temperature ranges.
The introduction of Inconel alloy 625 is part of the company's strategy to expand its materials offerings. Last year, ExOne announced bonded tungsten and iron infiltrated with bronze, along with new phenolic and sodium silicate binders.
At a shareholder meeting earlier this month, president and COO David Burns said the Inconel material would be offered in early June. The company is also developing ways to print parts from magnesium, titanium, aluminum and other metals.
Earlier this year, ExOne acquired MWT, an industrial-grade microwave company based in Germany, along with the assets of Machin-A-Mation, a machine shop in Chesterfield, MI.
You can see a video of the 3D metal printing process below.
Source: ExOne
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