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Brian Albright · October 15, 2015 · …leverage 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) techniques in their manufacturing operations, AM equipment and material suppliers will reap the rewards. According to SmarTech Markets Publishing’s report, “Opportunities for Additive Manufacturing in Commercial and General Aviation,” revenues from additive manufacturing hardware, software, materials and services in non-defense commercial…
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John Newman · September 7, 2012 · …generally focus on what additive manufacturing (AM) is capable of doing, without really relaying people’s negative (or at best, neutral) reactions to the technology. I read and hear a lot of people claiming that no one will need a personal 3D printer, or that the technology is too…
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DE Editors · September 9, 2022 · …price and performance for additive manufacturing.” The XM300G family is a single-, dual-, or quad- independent laser system with 100% overlapping print zones that introduces industrial speed and performance at an affordable price, allowing small-to-medium companies to benefit from metal laser powder-bed fusion technology. A large 300x300x350 mm…
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John Newman · December 13, 2012 · …new ways of adapting additive manufacturing (AM) to improve not only the design process, but the production process as well. In the aerospace industry, Airbus and Aerosud are developing large scale AM facilities to produce major components of aircraft (such as entire wings). Now the automotive industry has…
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John Newman · June 24, 2013 · …“democratization” as applied to additive manufacturing (AM) is based on the idea that people can design and manufacture unique products that wouldn’t otherwise exist. Of course, designing your own unique product requires you understand the basics of CAD design. It could be possible that interest in AM is…
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John Newman · August 2, 2012 · Medical use of additive manufacturing (AM) continues to grow and expand. Stories about 3D printers used to create a new jawbone, prosthetics and possibly even medicine demonstrate the flexibility of the technology. Even better, it can be used to put a smile on a child’s face.Emma Lavelle was…
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Brian Albright · April 8, 2022 · JengaLabs is launching a filament drying accessory for 3D printers. According to the company, the Active Dryer features the essential functions of filament drying, in an easy-to-use form factor. With temperature and humidity control, the Active Dryer has preset drying profiles, depending on the material being used, as…
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DE Editors · September 2, 2025 · …National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) announce the winners of a recent project call awarded through the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing Technology Office (OSD ManTech), worth a total of $4.5M. The project call, Improvements in Manufacturing Productivity via Additive Capabilities and Techno-Economic…
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DE Editors · September 12, 2024 · HeyGears, a developer of 3D printing technology and solutions, announces an upcoming launch of a new 3D printer in its UltraCraft Reflex series. Though specific details are being kept under wraps until launch day, the new 3D printer is designed for precision and speed, catering to the likes…
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Kenneth Wong · October 3, 2022 · …Design & Simulation Summit: Additive Manufacturing Track, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center's Research Engineer Ryan McClelland will discuss his development of an AM-printed part for NASA EXCITE, an infrared telescope to observe exoplanets. McClelland uses a combination of generative design (GD) software and additive manufacturing (AM) to produce…
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John Newman · October 25, 2012 · …on the state of additive manufacturing, I come across many interesting news items. I’ll gather them up every so often and present them in a Rapid Ready Roundup (like this one). You can find the last Roundup here.Like it or no, defense spending is a huge part of…
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John Newman · February 16, 2012 · …who’s and what’s of additive manufacturing (AM) will have an opportunity to come together at the Additive Manufacturing Users Group’s (AMUG) annual conference. The conference will be held April 22-26 in Costa Mesa, CA.Keynote speakers for the event include Todd Grimm, president of T. A. Grimm & Associates,…
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DE Editors · June 15, 2016 · …and research related to additive manufacturing problems.As part of the partnership, the university is opening a 1,200-square- foot additive manufacturing lab in the Swanson School of Engineering. The ANSYS Additive Manufacturing Research Laboratory is equipped with devices that utilize metals, alloys, polymers and other materials to laser print…
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Brian Albright · April 25, 2018 · …that Porsche would use additive manufacturing to help product low-demand replacement parts for older, classic models. Now Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced a similar initiative as part of its efforts to reduce the cost and complexity of creating replacement parts.Volvo CE is also investing in 3D…
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DE Editors · November 16, 2021 · 6K Additive, a division of 6K, a company that produces sustainable advanced materials for additive manufacturing, and Freemelt, a high-tech growth company whose open-source 3D printing platform creates new conditions for rapid growth in 3D printing, jointly announced a strategic partnership to develop and bring to market new…
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DE Editors · June 27, 2019 · …chain model for Carbon’s manufacturing partners. Arkema has taken part, with an investment of US$ 20 million, in the Carbon Growth Funding Round to support the next generation of fully integrated digital manufacturing platforms with collaboration, materials and innovative solutions. This alliance is an opportunity for both companies…
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Brian Albright · September 25, 2025 · …categories include: CAD / Design, CAM CAM Design for Additive Manufacturing Digital Manufacturing Platforms ECAD Engineering Mathematics Generative Design PLM / Product Data Management Requirements Planning Simulation / CAE Visualization / Rendering Download or learn more today
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DE Editors · March 30, 2021 · …time. Impossible Objects’ composite-based additive manufacturing (CBAM) process enables the production of stronger parts at costs lower than any other 3D printing process. “Composites are set to be an area of huge growth in additive manufacturing in the coming years. These new materials will change the game across…
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DE Editors · May 4, 2023 · …Metal are integrating their additive manufacturing (AM) solutions to deliver automation and full process control. The companies presented their offerings at Oqton's booth #2435 and Xact Metal's booth #4836 at RAPID+TCT 2023 May 2-4 in Chicago. Oqton’s partnership with Xact Metal brings together Oqton’s Manufacturing OS and 3DXpert,…
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DE Editors · May 1, 2020 · …developed using a metal additive manufacturing process for possible integration onto GA-ASI's line of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS). “GA-ASI and Conflux are developing novel and state-of-the-art thermal solutions for application to our existing and next generation RPAS. This will allow enhanced endurance and lower manufacturing cost, as…
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