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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.
Read MoreHP 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.
Read MoreInstalling 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.
Read MoreEasing into AM
A layered approach to learning the technology behind additive manufacturing (AM) will help lessen the headaches.
Read MoreGeometry Toolkits Play Complementary Roles in AM
Integrating data types in modeling and preparing the model for 3D printing are strengths of separate systems.
Read MoreAugust 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.
Read MoreOptimizing the Additive Manufacturing Workflow with PLM
Product lifecycle management (PLM) plays an essential role when adopting additive manufacturing within mainstream production.
Read MoreThe 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?
Read MoreLarge-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.
WatchAn 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.
Read MoreBuilding an Additive Manufacturing Business for Production
What does it look like to build a business based on AM production from the ground up? An Ohio medical device contractor is finding out.
Read MoreAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Are Two Different Things
And as AM continues to advance, the differences are becoming more pronounced and more important.
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