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Installing a Metal 3D Printer, Part 2: Facilities

What facility adaptations are necessary when installing a metal 3D printer? PADT documents the steps it took to support a Concept Laser Mlab Cusing R in this second post in a five-part series. 

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BeAM Demonstrates Magic 2.0 and Shows Capabilities of New North American Facility

Training, process development, applications engineering and material development will all be performed with staff and resources of Ohio facility.

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Design

Metal Matrix Composite Demonstrates Additive Manufacturing’s Promise for New Materials

The co-founder of a materials-development firm seeks to aid manufacturers in pursuing the material freedom of AM.

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Polymer

HP Partners with Deloitte to Bring Additive Manufacturing to the Enterprise Level

HP’s Multi Jet Fusion process is being used as a production technology today, but now the company has its sights set on enterprise-level (and industry-wide) disruption enabled by partnerships and spanning the entire supply chain.

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Metal

Installing a Metal 3D Printer, Part 1: Equipment

When PADT installed a Concept Laser Mlab Cusing R metal 3D printer, the company documented the process from beginning to end. The first in a five-part series.

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Basics

Easing into AM

A layered approach to learning the technology behind additive manufacturing (AM) will help lessen the headaches.

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Software

Geometry Toolkits Play Complementary Roles in AM

Integrating data types in modeling and preparing the model for 3D printing are strengths of separate systems.

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Production

August Issue Explores Additive Manufacturing for Production

What’s the best way to bring AM into production? The August issue of Additive Manufacturing magazine features three companies that have come to manufacture parts additively through different strategies.

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Production

Optimizing the Additive Manufacturing Workflow with PLM

Product lifecycle management (PLM) plays an essential role when adopting additive manufacturing within mainstream production.

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Production

The Logistical Value of AM

3D printing can permit a radical change in the geometry of a part. Have we yet seen the extent to which it might change that part’s point of production?

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LFAM

Large-Format 3D Printer Builds Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Submarine

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has teamed up with the U.S. Navy to 3D print a demonstrator submarine hull for Navy SEALs application.

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Materials

An AM Voyage: Seeking Additive Manufacturing’s Next-Gen Metals for Ship-Based Repair

A research team at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering is using computational materials design to create new high-strength steels for the United States Navy.

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