Found in Content
John Newman · January 31, 2012 · Personal additive manufacturing is still in its infancy, much like computers were before the PC revolution that brought the devices into nearly every home. Early PCs were bulky, expensive and usually didn’t come with a lot of bells and whistles. Early home 3D printing systems are pretty much…
Found in Content
DE Editors · August 28, 2018 · …the attractiveness of our additive manufacturing solution. The ability to create functional circuit prototypes quickly and securely in-house is a key factor in the increasing adoption of our solution in the multi-billion-dollar U.S. defense sector,” says Simon Fried, President of Nano Dimension USA. “Nano Dimension's DragonFly Pro 3D…
Found in Content
DE Editors · October 7, 2021 · …construction of its new additive manufacturing (AM) operations in Exeter, NH. The dedicated 3D printing laboratory supports CAES’ partnership with SWISSto12, a provider of 3D printed technology for radiofrequency (RF) applications in the aerospace and defense industry. Additive manufacturing (AM), or 3D printing, for RF systems is an…
Found in Content
DE Editors · October 13, 2020 · …its mission. With the additive manufacturing industry’s thrust into the spotlight this year, the 2020 class represents a cross-section of the industry whose work helped further advance additive technology and showed the resilience of the additive manufacturing community. Image courtesy of America Makes. “The additive manufacturing industry has…
Found in Content
DE Editors · March 28, 2023 · …has launched Duratem, an additive manufacturing high-impact and high-temperature thermoplastic material, according to the company. The high-performance material enables new AM applications for aerospace, automotive, and railway industries. Duratem offers impact resistance. The material can withstand temperatures of 150°C and is resistant to flame, smoke, and toxicity (FST),…
Found in Content
John Newman · June 30, 2015 · …a trend in desktop additive manufacturing (AM) systems, resin systems would be a contender. Ever since Formlabs proved such a thing was possible with the FORM1, other companies have been playing follow the leader in a rush to offer their own system.Owl Works is a company out of…
Found in Content
DE Editors · July 14, 2022 · …the Sapphire printer for manufacturing production jet engine components. This is the first Sapphire printer to be located at Pratt & Whitney; it previously used Velo3D’s contract manufacturer network to produce printed and finished parts. “Pratt & Whitney looks forward to future applications using the Sapphire XC printer,…
Found in Content
John Newman · July 27, 2012 · By DE Editors3D Systems has launched Cubify Invent, the company’s 3D design tool that was developed specifically for 3D printing. Cubify Invent combines professional design software with free tutorials. According to the company, users familiar with basic CAD tools like SketchUp, and new users alike, can quickly advance…
Found in Content
John Newman · February 2, 2012 · …those familiar with the additive manufacturing (AM) industry and newcomers alike, will want to see the latest developments firsthand and talk with AM experts. To fill that desire for knowledge, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) has announced details for RAPID 2012, one of North America’s largest AM…
Found in Content
Kenneth Wong · April 14, 2015 · …CAD modelers to support additive manufacturing.Dr. Andreas Vlahinos, principal of Advanced Engineering Solutions, observed, “Today’s CAD systems were developed based on how you machine parts, for subtractive manufacturing. But 3D printing [additive manufacturing] is a totally different paradigm.“This is evident in, for example, the way CAD deals with…
Found in Content
DE Editors · June 6, 2024 · …part of the Growing Additive Manufacturing Maturity for Airbreathing Hypersonics (GAMMA-H) project, contracted through the S²MARTS OTA managed by National Security Technology Accelerator (NSTXL), was awarded in part to Sintavia to develop and prove out the robust quality and operational processes needed to design and manufacture critical precision…
Found in Content
DE Editors · June 25, 2019 · …annual report on the additive manufacturing (AM) industry, includes detailed input from 127 providers of AM services worldwide. Companies with metal and polymer AM services reported that more than 26% of a part’s cost is from post-processing, as shown in the accompanying chart. Post-processing can include powder removal,…
Found in Content
DE Editors · July 1, 2019 · Additive Industries announces that it has strengthened its Technology Partnership with the F1 team of Alfa Romeo Racing. On behalf of Alfa Romeo Racing, Sauber Engineering, like the F1 team part of the Sauber Group and using the technology, has ordered its fourth multi-module, four-laser MetalFAB1 Productivity system.…
Found in Content
John Newman · August 22, 2012 · …and has turned to additive manufacturing (AM) to fulfill specific design demands for between 60-80 different parts.The SEV is essentially an oversized SUV designed for two passengers. The astronauts will live and work onboard the SEV, ushering in a new chapter in manned space exploration. NASA is taking…
Found in Content
DE Editors · November 6, 2024 · America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, welcomes Edward D. Herderick, Ph.D., as its new director of Education and Workforce Development (EWD). He is responsible for providing strategy and program management leadership in EWD for customer project initiatives, conducting business development, and providing subject matter expertise in…
Found in Content
DE Editors · January 8, 2021 · …has focused on the additive manufacturing (AM) market and has successfully developed metal AM markets in aerospace & defense, universities and R&D, oil & gas/energy, medical and automotive industries. The addition of SPEE3D technology now means they can offer clients expertise in cold spray additive manufacturing (CSAM). Infocus…
Found in Content
DE Editors · August 11, 2025 · …printing technology in their manufacturing process. Through the 10-plus-year partnership with Stratasys, Toyota engineers have access to industrial-grade 3D printers and advanced materials. Toyota is currently using the Stratasys F3300, F900, Origin One, F770, Neo800, H350, F370, J850, and Fortus 450mc printers to produce factory tooling, end-use parts,…
Found in Content
DE Editors · November 15, 2021 · …for economic large series additive manufacturing. With High Speed Sintering (HSS), voxeljet combines the advantages of two existing additive technologies: selective laser sintering and binder jetting. After jointly developing and qualifying a Thermoplastic Polyorethane (TPU) powder for HSS, the two companies are now offering a material-process solution for…
Found in Content
DE Editors · August 7, 2024 · 6K Additive, a division of 6K, announces the company has been selected by RTX Technology Research Center (RTRC) and the University of Arizona for the America Makes and National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) EARTH project. The proposal directly addresses more sustainable production of aerospace and…
Found in Content
John Newman · November 24, 2015 · …launch of several new additive manufacturing (AM) systems, with metal 3D printing making a big splash.Renishaw was on hand at formnext, with two brand new metal AM systems, along with a new software release. Attendees got to take a look at the RenAM 500 and AM 400 metal…