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Pamela Waterman · May 12, 2017 · …mostly that of the manufacturing, not prototyping, world. A constant buzz in the exhibit hall proved a high level of interest in all-things additive, worldwide, and confirmed the movement of additive manufacturing (AM) technologies into mainstream industrial applications. On a higher level, all these efforts are helping industries…
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Brian Albright · January 1, 2019 · As more companies use additive manufacturing (AM) processes to create end-use metal parts (not just prototypes), quality and scrappage issues associated with AM have become a bigger issue. Many 3D printing technologies have demonstrated high degrees of variability regarding consistent parts creation, and because design for AM skills…
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Brian Albright · September 18, 2014 · …arrived at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago last month, the Local Motors 3D printing demo was a must-see exhibit. The design and manufacturing collective-produced car was printed directly on the show floor over five days using newly designed, large-scale 3D printing equipment. Potentially, this type…
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DE Editors · April 2, 2019 · …other technologies such as additive manufacturing. Technology implementers can use the TVLC to understand and determine if they should deploy the technology and then how to deploy generative design, according to ABI Research. “Implementers of generative design who do not use the ABI Research Industrial Solution Total Lifetime…
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Brian Albright · July 17, 2021 · …Metal’s Live Parts Metal additive system maker Desktop Metal, whose investors include Google Ventures, Ford Motor Company, and BMW, is also known for its GD software, developed specifically to cater to additive manufacturing projects. Called Live Parts, the software is described as a tool for “rapid design exploration…
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Brian Albright · February 28, 2026 · …the year. Our editors will be at 3DEXPERIENCE World, Additive Manufacturing Strategies in New York, the NAFEMS ASSESS Summit, AMUG, NVIDIA GTC, and RAPID over the next several months. We hope to see some of you at these industry events.
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David Cohn · April 1, 2018 · …netfabb software solutions for additive design and manufacturing. Netfabb was already considered by many to be one of the most important 3D print prep tools in the industry. Less than a year later, the software giant released its first Autodesk-branded versions of Netfabb. Now, the company has followed…
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DE Editors · March 12, 2025 · …members, partners, and the additive manufacturing (AM) community, the organization says. The refreshed platform aims to enhance accessibility and interaction with America Makes’ content, including updates on ongoing projects, membership opportunities, and the Institute’s mission to accelerate AM adoption across the United States. Key feature updates include: Updated…
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DE Editors · December 9, 2013 · …system. Designed for the manufacturing floor, the ProX 500 produces ready-to-use functional parts and complete assemblies for a variety of aerospace, automotive, patient specific medical devices, fashion products and mobile device use cases.The compact printer was developed in tandem with the new DuraForm ProX material to produce smoother…
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Anthony J. Lockwood · February 5, 2015 · …and early ’90s when additive manufacturing — 3D printing — was first commercialized, it was similarly jeered. Even many of those who saw utility in 3D printing waved it off as technology of interest to academia, the military and the like. No way would 3D printing gain a…
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DE Editors · November 6, 2007 · …a variety of rapid manufacturing applications, DuraForm EX Black Plastic offers the durability of injection-molded polypropylene and ABS. It retains its toughness to -65 degrees F, a critical functional requirement in many aerospace and automotive applications. The material is nonsloughing, so its color won’t rub off onto other…
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DE Editors · January 20, 2020 · …like methane; develop green manufacturing processes; recycle, reuse and repurpose assets and natural resources; simulate and test global geoengineering strategies; monitor a warming planet and the impact of climate change; and enhance the resiliency of infrastructures and communities. The PLM technologies that have a role in helping to…
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DE Editors · May 4, 2018 · …of its inhaler. Preferring additive manufacturing processes for reduced timescales and more creative freedom, XJet’s technology fully met the requirement, according to Syqe Medical Founder and CEO Perry Davidson.XJet announces a new 20,000 square foot AM Center – located in Israel and led by Liat Laufer, XJet AM…
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Beth Stackpole · October 21, 2016 · …skills for simulation or manufacturing or automation. We want to show them the whole continuum and teach students a set of digital skills that they will need going forward.”Beyond providing PLM and simulation software, Siemens is working with CAES faculty to design a curriculum that emphasizes hands-on experience…
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Kenneth Wong · January 9, 2017 · …he predicts.Many emerging trends—IoT, additive manufacturing, and digital twins, to name but a few—are part of “the revolution that changes how we design, manufacture, and manage a product through its lifecycle,” Gopal points out. “I believe simulation will play a fundamentally important role in this massive transformation, because…
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Beth Stackpole · August 1, 2023 · …the case for production-scale additive manufacturing builds, one sticky point is 3D-printed part consistency and quality, especially for highly regulated industries such as aerospace and defense. Yet advances in hardware monitoring systems and process control software, coupled with emerging innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and in-situ monitoring, are…
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Kenneth Wong · October 1, 2015 · …exploring 3D printing or additive manufacturing (AM) in metal. In April, during the season of the German Touring Car Master, BMW announced that one of its racecars was sporting a powertrain fitted with the 500th water pump wheel made on a 3D printer. “In a race, the high-performance…
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DE Editors · April 28, 2025 · …metal powders, to develop additive manufacturing (AM) solutions for marine applications. The partnership is focused on creating copper-nickel alloy (CuNi) powders for AM, to enable a major European naval force to manufacture replacement parts in-house using Renishaw's RenAM 500Q Flex system. Operating in saltwater environments presents challenges for…
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Brian Albright · October 26, 2023 · …Bring to Design for Additive Manufacturing? Following the keynote, attendees can select from four additional presentations on Design, Simulation, Digital Thread, and Engineering Workstations presented by leading end users, analysts and consultants. According to the Design session description: Historically, oil and gas operators ask suppliers to satisfy a…
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DE Editors · October 1, 2018 · …to be made by additive manufacturing (AM), Safran Electrical & Power sought to enlist an AM design specialist. “We came across Betatype in a search for 3D printing specialists and it was clear after our initial discussions that they had the knowledge and skill-set we were looking for…
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