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Design for Additive Manufacturing DfAM News and Resources

Prescribing a Healthy Dose of DfAM

March 7, 2024 · Thanks to maturing DfAM practices, companies can optimize and innovate medical device designs while meeting rigorous compliance requirements.

AM Quality Management Matures 

February 6, 2024 · The 2023 Formnext show was a hotbed of new announcements, many leveraging AI to ensure consistent print quality and traceability for production-scale applications. 

3DEO Secures Strategic Investment from Japan, Seiko Epson

January 22, 2024 · 3DEO specializes in complex metal 3D printed components/assemblies and advanced design for additive manufacturing.

Scaling Up AM For Mass Production

December 10, 2023 · Technology is just one piece of the puzzle.

All Signs Point to Maturing AM Market

December 6, 2023 · AM technology is finally primed for production-grade parts while new software enables more seamless design-to-print workflows.

The Challenges and Opportunities of AI for Additive Manufacturing

October 27, 2023 · Keynote panel at the DE Design & Simulation Summit explores the potential for artificial intelligence to enhance design for additive. 

Can AI Boost Design for Additive Manufacturing?

October 26, 2023 · October 26: Design & Simulation Summit keynote panel to explore how artificial intelligence can improve design for additive efforts.

Join Us at the Design & Simulation Summit

October 3, 2023 · The event will feature expert speakers discussing relevant topics related to design, simulation, additive manufacturing, engineering workstations and the digital thread.

Production-grade AM Gets Quality Boost

August 1, 2023 · Advances in artificial intelligence, in-situ monitoring and process control are picking away at longstanding concerns about additive manufacturing part quality, but more work needs to be done.

Special Focus Issue: Additive Manufacturing

July 24, 2023 · In this Special Focus Issue of Digital Engineering, learn about the latest innovations in additive manufacturing, including multi-material printing, post processing costs, print simulation, and more.

The Hidden Cost of Post-Processing

May 2, 2023 · DfAM is the key to reducing post-processing burden.

The Support-Free 3D Printing Balancing Act

March 28, 2023 · Despite the upside to support-free 3D printing, supports should be considered as just another tool in the toolbox to optimize certain parts and applications.

Hexagon MI Releases Cloud Platform with Design for Additive Manufacturing Solutions

February 23, 2023 · Hexagon MI Releases Cloud Platform with Design for Additive Manufacturing Solutions for processing and printing metal 3D parts

Protolabs Launches Instant Manufacturability Analysis for 3D Printing

February 21, 2023 · Get automated design feedback and expanded material and finishing options for 3D printing with new solution.

Plastics Design Challenges in Age of Sustainability

November 9, 2022 · It is critical that sustainability is on the agenda at the very earliest stages of product development.

Editor’s Pick: Design for metal additive manufacturing as a service

August 3, 2022 · 3DEO's new advisory service is built to allow the company to better assist its customer base by helping them design for AM technology.

All-Purpose 3D Printing Material Offers Alternative to PVA

July 29, 2022 · For use in fused filament fabrication, AquaSys GP is said to dissolve 20% faster in room-temperature tap water compared with PVA, the company reports.

3DEO Adds Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) as Core Service

July 20, 2022 · New offering opens 3DEO’s technology to customers across all stages of product development.

nTopology Unveils New Latticing Technology

June 7, 2022 · The new latticing tools, according to the company, are easy to use, faster than previous generation offerings.

XJet Makes Entirely Ceramic Piston for Chaos Ultracar 

May 9, 2022 · To make the engine a reality and support the performance levels required, the design for additive manufacturing 'anadiaplasi' piston was designed.


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