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America Makes Launches Next Phase in COVID-19 Response

April 2, 2020 · Additive manufacturers can now upload 3D print designs to be reviewed and placed on the NIH 3D Print Exchange.

NVIDIA GTC and KeyShot World Go Virtual, 3D Printing Rushes to Produce PPE, More

March 26, 2020 · Tech conferences switch to virtual events under lockdown, additive manufacturers spring into action to fight virusoutbreak

Update on COVID-19 Response from America Makes

March 24, 2020 · The institute reports that it is actively working on creating a central repository of partners that are ready and willing to assist in this time of crisis.

America Makes Names New Executive Committee

February 21, 2020 · The Institute and its membership community welcomes 11 additive manufacturing leaders to serve in advisory capacity.

America Makes Announces New Leadership Appointments

February 5, 2020 · Institute adds new operations director, communications/public affairs director.

Deadline Extended for AFRL Additive Manufacturing Modeling Challenge Series

January 17, 2020 · Submission deadline extended to January 31, 2020 .

America Makes and Air Force Research Laboratory Launch an AM Modeling Challenge Series

November 27, 2019 · Goal of the AFRL AM Challenge Series is to predict the internal structure and resultant performance of metallic components produced by AM.

Pittsburgh Airport Plans 3D Printing Cluster

November 1, 2019 · New Innovation Campus will include a 30-acre additive manufacturing center.

America Makes Honors Ralph Resnick and Rob Gorham as Distinguished Collaborator Awardees

October 28, 2019 · Class of 2019 America Makes Ambassadors announced.

America Makes’ MMX 2019 Convenes in Youngstown

October 21, 2019 · Each year, America Makes hosts its MMX event to report on and review technical content as it relates to additive manufacturing (AM) research projects and provide an opportunity for members to network and collaborate.

Learn to Design for Additive Manufacturing

October 1, 2019 · America Makes, Wohlers Associates provide design for AM training this fall.

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Accelerating PBFAM Development and Use Through Open Source Systems

September 16, 2019 · An Open Architecture Framework Enables the Use of PBFAM for Development Opportunities and Custom Applications.

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Creating Physiologically Realistic Models for Medical Education and Ballistics Testing

September 16, 2019 · Using novel materials and software strategies to develop realistic medical models from radiographic data.

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Increasing Additive Manufacturing Capabilities & Reducing Costs

September 16, 2019 · Pushing the boundaries of AM using a Multi3D system to manufacture complex geometric dielectric structures.

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Educating Engineers to Design for AM

September 16, 2019 · Develop an additive manufacturing design-to-print workflow using AM-aware tools for designers to take advantage of the unique capabilities of AM.

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Reducing Orthotic Out-Patient Visits from 3 to 1

September 13, 2019 · Combining cloud-based orthotic designs with FDM production to deliver custom orthoses and streamline patient care.

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Establish Complete Database of Material Properties for FDM Printing of ULTEM™ 9085

September 13, 2019 · The objective of this program was to build upon previous results from America Makes Project Call #1 project entitled “Maturation of Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) Component Manufacturing.

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Reduced Mass By 53% to 76% on Three Realistic Aerospace Components

September 13, 2019 · Developed an Advanced 3D Shape Optimization Method and Related Software to Automatically Generate Lightweight Core Structures for the Aviation Industry.

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Improve Powder Utilization by Investigating the Property Effects of Reusing AM Powders

September 12, 2019 · Reduced powder costs up to 80% by reusing powder in the SLS process.

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Viable Ti-6AI-4V Additive Manufacturing Repair

September 12, 2019 · Developing an additive manufacturing DEDatabase for LPDED repairs of Ti-6AI-4V components.


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