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DE Editors · August 1, 2023 · …C-level executive in the additive manufacturing industry and his leadership in the industry can help Velo3D increase adoption of its fully integrated solution in Europe and around the world, the company reports. Adrian Keppler “Dr. Keppler has a wealth of knowledge and connections in the additive manufacturing industry…
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John Newman · February 13, 2013 · …be the case in additive manufacturing (AM). One dominant trend in new AM systems is that of size. We’ve covered a number of the emerging giants of 3D printing, and the build envelopes just continue to increase.Sciaky’s Direct Manufacturing (DM) process has moved from being able to print…
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Anthony J. Lockwood · October 31, 2018 · …simulation to the metal additive manufacturing (AM) production floor. This toolset, the company adds, works in combination with applications in the Materialise Magics 3D Print Suite and provides easy-to-manage simulation capabilities at lower price points. Materialise describes its Magics Simulation Module as focused on optimizing the production process…
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Brian Albright · January 10, 2019 · …results as it tests additive manufacturing for ship-building applications. Back in October, Naval Sea Systems Command announced it had approved a 3D-printed metal drain strainer for use on the aircraft carrier the Harry S. Truman. The prototype part was installed in the carrier’s steam system as part of…
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Jamie Gooch · March 29, 2018 · The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Conference is celebrating its 30th anniversary as the “for users, by users” event that focuses on AM users coming together to educate and support each other. It will take place April 8-12 in St. Louis, MO.“We have a very strong presentation lineup,…
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John Newman · July 24, 2015 · Additive manufacturing (AM) has been described as a disruptive technology, but hasn’t yet really lived up to that description. Naming it as disruptive implies a situation where one technology replaces another. Instead, more and more companies are finding ways to combine AM with existing production methods, producing so-called…
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DE Editors · April 4, 2025 · TRUMPF has qualified 6K Additive’s titanium metal powder for use in the TruPrint additive manufacturing (AM) systems. Both organizations have a strong customer base in aerospace as well as initiatives toward sustainability. “At TRUMPF we are dedicated to making our customer’s experience with our TruPrint systems deliver the…
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DE Guest · December 16, 2020 · As more organizations explore additive manufacturing (AM) solutions such as industrial 3D printing, design optimization for AM has become a top priority. As manager of the Additive Minds consulting group at EOS North America, I’m on the front lines of helping organizations explore their AM design capabilities. Organizations…
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DE Editors · June 14, 2022 · …Department of Energy’s (DOE) Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is an institution focusing on manufacturing analysis and simulation, materials development, large-scale metal systems, robotics and automation. The collaboration between Siemens and ORNL on multiple DOE-funded projects has enabled investigation of multiple methods of…
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John Newman · June 5, 2015 · …at all familiar with additive manufacturing (AM), you’ll no doubt have heard repeated refrains on why the technology isn’t really as disruptive as the media might suggest. It’s too slow, too low-volume, and too expensive to be considered capable of mass manufacturing.The University of Sheffield has been working…
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DE Editors · October 2, 2009 · …of rapid prototyping and manufacturing services that offers precision parts made on a range of traditional and additive manufacturing systems and a variety of finishing, molding, and casting capabilities. 3D Systems concurrently announced the launch of 3Dproparts, which it calls “the world’s largest rapid prototyping and manufacturing parts…
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Kenneth Wong · May 3, 2019 · …gather for the AeroDef Manufacturing Conference (April 29-May 1), produced by the Society for Manufacturing Engineers (SME). A growing area of interest for the attendees is the deployment of digital twins—not just for objects, such as jet engines and helicopters, but also for entire factories, plants, and processes.…
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John Newman · January 18, 2013 · Additive manufacturing (AM) offers many benefits over traditional manufacturing methods. The particular benefit that is relevant for this article is that of scale. Once created, a mold can only make the same size object over and over. Industrial presses don’t come in convenient desktop sizes. AM offers flexibility…
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Brian Albright · May 8, 2014 · …printing units for community-based manufacturing in Guatemala.The group is working with ProtoPrint in India, which is developing filament made from recycled waste plastic. The company also works closely with waste pickers union called SWaCH. By sourcing plastics for recycled filament directly from waste pickers, the initiative could both…
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Brian Albright · April 19, 2018 · Back in 2015 we wrote about plans to build an additively manufactured bridge across a canal in Amsterdam – what would be the first structure in the world that was printed using an innovative robotic printer.That bridge is now nearing completion. Earlier this month, MX3D, the company building…
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John Newman · September 19, 2016 · Additive manufacturing (AM) offers a number of advantages over existing manufacturing methods, including flexibility and material savings. Companies that have taken the time to fully integrate AM have found additional ways to ensure ROI, including 3D printing manufacturing tools.In theory, the workshops of the future won’t need dedicated…
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DE Editors · June 14, 2019 · …Acceleration of Large Area Additive Manufacturing; Advancing AM Post-Processing Techniques; Advanced Tools for Rapid Qualification; and Manufacturing Engineering Education Program. The meeting is intended to target engineers, decision makers, and executives. Members and non-members are welcome to attend. Registration ends July 11. Sources: Press materials received from the…
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John Newman · April 8, 2015 · …you could only get additive manufacturing (AM) news through a few specific outlets. That has changed since mainstream media decided 3D printing was worth covering. Now you can find the occasional AM story in the oddest places.Just because anyone can put together a story about AM doesn’t mean…
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Brian Albright · March 9, 2016 · …HyQ2Max robot. Specifically: “Metal additive manufacturing technologies for titanium and aluminum will be core to the newly developed actuation systems and robots. The past research collaboration between Moog and IIT has so far resulted in a family of highly-integrated smart servo-actuator for legged robots,” a company press release…
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Brian Albright · August 28, 2017 · Cardiologists have a keen interest in 3D printing. A number of hospitals are already using the technology to build accurate models of patient’s hearts so that surgeons can be better prepared for complex operations.Researchers at ETH Zurich’s Functional Materials Laboratory and the Product Development Group Zurich have printed…
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