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Brian Albright · August 24, 2017 · …possibility of using metal additive manufacturing (AM) equipment to create both prototypes and production parts, the challenges of quality control and consistency with AM machines is becoming more apparent. The same part printed on the same machine at different times does not always meet the same specification.Sizes may…
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DE Editors · April 9, 2021 · …printing system from Mosaic Manufacturing was built to ensure high machine uptime, low labor time per print, and an automated project management workflow for large organizations and many users. Array aims to transform the cost and scalability of 3D printing. The company offers metrics through its cost-per-part and…
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DE Editors · August 20, 2024 · …technology for next-generation digital manufacturing. Azul 3D leverages the portfolio to commercialize large-volume production applications in industries with tough requirements, the company says. ABOUT AZUL 3D Azul 3D develops digital manufacturing technologies to serve high-value markets. Initially invented at Northwestern University, Azul 3D leverages its HARP platform to…
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DE Editors · May 18, 2021 · …of elastomeric solutions for additive manufacturing. Adaptive3D offers photopolymer elastomers. Its products enable volume end-use parts production via additive manufacturing of odorless, tough, strain-tolerant, tear-resistant and biocompatible rubbers and rubber-like materials. The Company’s flagship resin is Elastic ToughRubber 90, a tough, printable elastomer for all seasons. Adaptive3D printable…
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John Newman · May 26, 2016 · …many words to describe additive manufacturing (AM), but the one that should receive the most attention is flexibility. Few other production tools offer as much freedom of design as AM. Rather than design a part or end-use product based on how easy it would be to manufacture, designs…
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Brian Albright · October 21, 2014 · Materialise has listed its cardiovascular modeling solution as a Class 1 medical device. The market for medical 3D printing is expected to grow 15% annual through 2019. Image: MaterialiseThe market for 3D printers in the medical industry will continue to expand. According to research from Transparency Market Research,…
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DE Editors · August 19, 2022 · …printing and other advanced manufacturing technologies. The voluntary program, announced by President Joe Biden in May, has a goal to increase suppliers' use of additive manufacturing (AM). The Biden administration views it as an innovation that will enable U.S. manufacturers to remain profitable and create jobs. The program,…
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DE Editors · April 1, 2019 · At the Additive Manufacturers Users Group (AMUG) 2019 in Chicago, Dyndrite Corporation announced the launch of its Developer Program and inaugural members of its Developer Council—a group of industry leaders committed to advancing the accessibility of the additive manufacturing industry. The Dyndrite Developer program officially opens in the…
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DE Editors · May 22, 2024 · …and supplier of metal additive manufacturing (AM) advanced materials, print parameters and services, reports that NASA has selected the company as one of four to produce and distribute GRX-810 material under a commercial co-exclusive license. The 3D printable high-temperature metal superalloy material will be offered to original equipment…
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Kenneth Wong · April 20, 2010 · HP, which sometimes pitches its products under the slogan “HP: Invent,” saw no reason to reinvent the wheel—in this case, 3D printing. So the company instead struck a deal with Stratasys, one of the leading 3D printer makers, to build a HP-branded 3D printer. The result is the…
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DE Editors · November 8, 2022 · BMF's newest system, the microArch S350, is a 25μm platform that can be used not only for printing microscale parts with high-resolution features, but also for a broader range of small parts requiring high accuracy or precision, according to the company. The microArch S350 combines high part quality…
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DE Editors · August 15, 2023 · …across medtech and high-end manufacturing. BMF was established in 2016 and is an additive manufacturing company capable of producing high precision at the 2μm scale. Nearly 2,000 scientific research institutions and industrial enterprises from 35 countries around the world are working with BMF to enable rapid prototyping or…
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Brian Albright · December 27, 2017 · One of the challenges that 3D printers face when it comes to mass production is speed–once a print build is completed, an operator has to remove it from the printer before another build can begin. If you want to produce a batch of parts based on another model,…
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DE Editors · November 8, 2023 · …and machine learning into additive manufacturing, optimizing build orientation, reducing material waste, and minimizing post-processing. The data is collected with every print and then used to continuously tweak and further optimize parameters in order to prevent things like failed prints, suboptimal support structures, optimize print speed and inefficient…
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John Newman · March 11, 2016 · It seems as though additive manufacturing (AM) printing has received an inordinate amount of attention from shoe manufacturers. Certainly the technology can’t (yet) compete with more traditional types of production when it comes to making large numbers of shoes. Sometimes, though, the flexibility offered by AM is more…
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Brian Albright · July 16, 2018 · …wider adoption of metal additive manufacturing in industries like automotive and aerospace is inconsistency – the same part printed multiple times on the same printer, or on different printers of the same type, can have varying quality. This makes it difficult for companies with stringent part performance standards…
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John Newman · December 11, 2015 · …can make anything with additive manufacturing (AM), but not much of one. Given some imagination and a working CAD file, it is possible to print almost any part that might be required, in an ever increasing number of materials. Assuming an object can be built in three dimensions,…
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John Newman · June 6, 2013 · …method of large-scale architectural additive manufacturing (AM). The Media Lab is continually looking to nature to find ways to improve the science of building and Rapid Ready has covered some of their past research.For the study, researchers attached magnets to the heads of silkworms and followed the patterns…
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John Newman · October 4, 2012 · …somewhat disconcerting development in additive manufacturing (AM) that arose in the form of people tinkering around with printing out firearms (or parts for firearms). As was the case then, and is still the case now, a serious cause for alarm is the idea that this kind of experimentation…
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John Newman · February 6, 2015 · …the newest means of manufacturing, but it isn’t anywhere near perfect. Failed prints can be caused by any number of factors. For the most part, an object that has failed to print properly is headed for circular filing, or maybe the general recycle bin.Inventor Mark Dill has developed…
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