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Brian Albright · October 22, 2014 · Manufacturers can use additive manufacturing to create complex metal components, but these applications can be plagued by defects and distortions caused by the properties of the material, and quality standards for component testing are still developing. More advanced modeling and simulation technology would help, and that’s precisely what…
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Brian Albright · April 29, 2020 · …by opening up its Additive Manufacturing Network and 3D printers to enable the design and production of medical supplies. You can learn more about Siemens' response to COVID-19 here. For our latest podcast, Digital Engineering spoke to Brenda Discher, senior vice president, Business Strategy and Marketing, at Siemens…
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DE Editors · February 5, 2025 · Zurich, Switzerland-based manufacturing automation business SAEKI has announced a $6.7 million funding round for its novel approach to digital manufacturing. The seed round was led by Lightbird with reported participation from Founderful, 2100VC, Danobat, and multiple business angels. SAEKI combines large-scale additive manufacturing with precision CNC machining in…
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John Newman · June 23, 2015 · …3DS looked directly to additive manufacturing (AM) for a solution to the problem is an effective demonstration of the possibilities offered by 3D printing and 3D scanning.As far as specs, the iSense has 3-4 hours of battery life while in operation, an accuracy of 0.1 mm, and requires…
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DE Editors · August 13, 2024 · …buyers with suppliers of manufacturing services, reports it is beta-testing laser tube cutting and tube bending capabilities through its AI-powered marketplace. Through its partnership with Google Cloud and Google Cloud Consulting experts, Xometry is leveraging Vertex AI to accelerate the deployment of new auto-quote methods and models on…
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John Newman · March 4, 2013 · …a lunar base using additive manufacturing (AM), possibly following NASA’s experiment with fueling a 3D printer with crushed moon rock. Now, NASA has released information about its own plan to build a lunar base with AM, with help from a multi-legged robot.The robot called ATHLETE (All-Terrain Hex-Legged Extra-Terrestrial…
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John Newman · March 18, 2015 · …the great myths surrounding additive manufacturing (AM) is that only experts with supercomputers can create new digital designs to be 3D printed. That might have been true five years ago, but it certainly isn’t true today. As available toolsets become easier and easier to use, even kids can…
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DE Editors · May 17, 2010 · …and hardware infrastructure via additive manufacturing. At the new site, it will establish an additive manufacturing facility that will produce customized surgical guides. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation approved a tax credit for more than half of a million dollars over seven years to encourage Materialise to establish…
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John Newman · October 31, 2012 · …around the world for manufacturing of every sort, including additive manufacturing (AM).Any conference of this size is made up of multiple, smaller themes and events. Rapid Ready already covered the International Wohlers Conference, run, not coincidentally, by Wohlers Associates. That is only the tip of the iceberg for…
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Brian Albright · December 22, 2017 · …installed fixtures produced via additive manufacturing on its assembly lines. Using a Stratasys Fortus 450mc Production 3D Printer, the company cut fixture production time from days to hours, a reduction of 90%. Kratzer’s Christian Maier poses with the new Fortus machine. Image: StratasysKratzer uses the fixtures as part…
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DE Editors · February 18, 2022 · …made to furthering the manufacturing capability of defense was recognized by the U.S. Defense Strategies Institute (DSI) at its 6th Military Additive Manufacturing Summit, which took place in Tampa, FL. SPEE3D was announced as the inaugural winner of the Defense Strategies Institute’s Award for Expeditionary & Tactical 3D…
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DE Editors · October 21, 2025 · …is integrating AML3D’s advanced additive manufacturing into its technology suite to expedite lead times and provide alternatives to traditional manufacturing techniques, AML3D reports. AML3D’s ARCEMY systems produce components that meet or exceed traditional manufacturing standards with reductions in lead times, waste and environmental impacts. Sources: Press materials received…
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DE Editors · June 19, 2024 · …printing in direct digital manufacturing, Technavio reports. The market research firm also reports that rising demand for quick prototyping, and Increasing acquisition strategies by companies can lead to future growth. However, adverse environmental impact of additive manufacturing poses a challenge. Key market players include 3D Systems, 3DCeram, Autodesk,…
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Brian Albright · February 24, 2015 · Start-up Astroprint is poised to make 3D printing much easier to use and manage via the cloud. And unlike other similar solutions, users don’t have to download any software or even spend time adjusting print settings.The company was launched in 2013 via a KickStarter campaign by the folks…
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DE Editors · December 17, 2021 · As Christmas is approaching, Creality plans to warm the world an interactive contest. Having provided Professor Kyle, Creality's brand ambassador, with funding to print artificial limbs for the handicapped in Africa, and having assisted the education development in Brazil via Space Robotics project, Creality plans to continue to…
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DE Editors · April 11, 2024 · …a leader in the manufacturing of patient-specific medical devices, plan to showcase the potential of their combined technologies. The vision for this collaboration is to help create an approach to breast cancer treatment, integrating SimBioSys’ AI capabilities with Ricoh’s 3D-printing expertise to produce accurate, patient-specific breast cancer models.…
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DE Editors · September 17, 2018 · Evolve Additive, which produces the Selective Thermoplastic Electrophotographic Process (STEP) technology, announces the completion of an equity investment of $19M led by the LEGO Brand Group with participation from Stanley Black and Decker Investments and a third undisclosed investor. STEP, designed for automated manufacturing and factory-floor integration, allows…
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Brian Albright · May 29, 2025 · …AI for design for additive manufacturing; for creating manufacturing toolpaths; and for quality inspection and assurance. In this Special Focus Issue of Digital Engineering, our writers examine the latest trends in AI for engineering. We hope you enjoy the issue. Inside This Issue: Read This Before You Develop…
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DE Editors · January 20, 2020 · …times and virtually unlimited manufacturing capacity, the company reports. The future of manufacturing will be distributed, allowing engineers to develop products faster and more efficiently using the latest technologies and a global network of manufacturing partners. Companies such as Audi, ABB, NASA and German Orbital already use 3D…
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John Newman · August 27, 2015 · If you ask any additive manufacturing (AM) enthusiast what one of the greatest strengths of AM might be, they are likely to include flexibility somewhere in their reply. No other single technology offers so many different options for design and production. If something can’t be done with AM,…
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