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DE Editors · August 25, 2020 · …GE Research. The Open Source-Additive Scanning Implementation Strategy (OASIS) Challenge seeks the submission of open-source computer codes and algorithms to help advance laser-based powder bed additive manufacturing (AM). Challenge Timeline and Details Launch: August 25, 2020 Informational webinar: September 9, 2020 at 2 p.m. EDT Submissions accepted: October…
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DE Editors · June 10, 2022 · …Madison Jones, director of additive manufacturing, Axle-Box. “The HSE has transformed our manufacturing floor, and we typically go from design to production in under four weeks. If we need a new part, we can have one printed and up in the air in a couple of hours. Our…
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John Newman · August 27, 2014 · …business, Rudenko looked at additive manufacturing (AM) and wondered just how hard it would be to construct houses using the technology. So, like many other Maker-type hobbyist researchers, he began by basing his design on the ubiquitous RepRap model. The big difference between Rudenko’s project and a cobbled-together…
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John Newman · May 23, 2013 · Additive manufacturing (AM) is in the business of saving lives. The medical field has enthusiastically embraced the technology, using it to plan surgeries, manufacture vaccines, and are on the verge of leveraging AM to create synthetic human tissue. Now, doctors at the University of Michigan’s C.S. Mott Children’s…
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John Newman · July 22, 2016 · …of how phantoms work. Manufacturing one is much more difficult than is shown in popular media, however, and the means to create them is a fairly new technique that is still being refined.The process of building a phantom begins with obtaining precise information about the fingerprint to be…
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DE Editors · May 14, 2019 · Massivit 3D Printing Technologies has announced the appointment of Erez Zimerman as new CEO. Effective immediately, Zimerman is stepping up from his role as VP sales to take on the CEO role formerly held by Avner Israeli who is retiring. Before joining Massivit 3D, Zimmerman held the role…
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DE Editors · April 19, 2021 · RIZE, Inc., an additive manufacturing 2.0 company, has shipped the RIZE 7XC large-format 3D printer. When massive part size and industrial strength and other properties are needed for printing parts, jigs, tooling and fixtures, the RIZE 7XC helps manufacturers assure they have agile supply chains, the company says.…
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Kenneth Wong · January 17, 2019 · …the future of automotive manufacturing. Staffing Firm Survey Shows What Attract and Keep Top Engineering Talent Technology and engineering staffing firm Modis, along with General Assembly and PR firm Allison + Partners, published the results of a Technology and Engineering Workplace Trends survey. As shown in the respondents'…
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DE Editors · June 18, 2024 · …also aid in the manufacturing of polymer parts that experience warping due to curing and thermal effects or sandcasting cores swelling due to microwave curing. The software will be available as an added feature bundled with Live Sinter for metal binder jetting operators as well as a stand-alone…
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DE Editors · October 18, 2024 · 3D printing filament and design company Cookiecad announces its new flexible 3D filament, TPU 95A. This represents a new chapter for the New York-based company, known for its colorful, smooth filaments and user-friendly online design software, Cookiecad reports. Cookiecad's TPU 95A is soft and flexible, and strong, the…
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Brian Albright · May 11, 2017 · Boeing’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Center (AMRC) at the University of Sheffield in England has developed a new 3D printing process that allows electrical, optical and structural elements to integrated into a component during the build process.The new process, called THREAD, has been demonstrated on machines used for printing…
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John Newman · September 25, 2014 · …Stratasys’ entire line of additive manufacturing (AM) systems to complete projects meant to showcase what Stratasys and AM can accomplish. The first project will be a movie featuring a cast that has been entirely 3D printed, featuring a heroine named Margo.From the Bold Machines site:“Margo is a smart…
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Brian Albright · November 18, 2015 · Dental applications have been a hotbed of 3D printing activity for a while now. Orthodontic companies use the technology to create highly accurate dental molds and customized appliances and braces, for example. Some researchers in the Netherlands have come up with a dental solution for printing false teeth…
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DE Editors · December 15, 2020 · …aerospace, automotive and medical manufacturing. Resources A full list of sales partners of Ultrafuse 17-4PH filaments is available here. Here's a use case video on Ultrafuse 17-4 PH (in German but with English subtitles). Visit Sculpteo's online platform as another means to order parts printed with Ultrafuse 17-4…
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John Newman · January 8, 2013 · …a first for an additive manufacturing (AM) system.According to the company, the next-gen Cube is 1.5 times faster and has double the accuracy of the older system. The build envelope remains the same at 5.5 in. in X, Y and Z, but now offers green-friendly PLA and recyclable…
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Brian Albright · December 2, 2018 · …is developing new industrial additive manufacturing solutions. BASF and Essentium are developing advanced fused filament fabrication (FFF) solutions using Essentium’s FlashFuse electric welding technology for high mechanical strength in the build direction for extrusion printed parts. With this additional investment, BASF will work with Essentium to establish a…
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John Newman · July 29, 2015 · Additive manufacturing (AM) has proven to be the key technology to solve a number of difficult problems. Whenever traditional manufacturing processes prove too expensive or don’t provide enough flexibility in design, AM is ready and capable to step up. The medical field in particular is one area where…
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Anthony J. Lockwood · June 14, 2013 · …our lives.It seems that additive manufacturing is approaching this point. Anecdotal evidence: The President spoke of its transformational potential during a national address, you see human-interest stories about it on mainstream TV news, and it’s popping up on soon to be canceled sitcoms.None of that is to say…
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John Newman · July 6, 2015 · …optical fiber production using additive manufacturing (AM). This silica drawing tower may become obsolete with the introduction of AM to fiber optic construction. Courtesy of the University of Southampton.Current methods of optical fiber production allow for a consistent structure along the length, but isn’t able to easily control…
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Kenneth Wong · February 15, 2019 · …data management, simulation, on-demand manufacturing, and more. The suite is made possible by Dassault Systemes' recent acquisition of IQMS. With its product xDesign already in beta, SolidWorks introduces a new x-module for creating organic shapes. The next SolidWorks World will also have a different look, due to a…