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Should There Be an ISO System for AM? Hear UL’s Recorded Webinar
UL’s Christopher Krampitz discusses adapting quality management systems to fit the needs of additive.
Read MoreStratasys Partners with Machine Tool Distributor Gosiger to Bring AM to the Shop Floor
Stratasys gains manufacturing relationships and expertise through its new supplier relationship with Gosiger.
Read MoreCollaborate and Educate
Baker Industries pushes AM development and educates customers at a new collaboration center for emerging injection mold technologies.
Read MoreContract Shop Invests in Hybrid Manufacturing for Survival and Growth
An Ontario manufacturer sees hybrid manufacturing as a means for survival.
Read MoreFour Stories on Metals for Additive Manufacturing
Explore metal materials for additive manufacturing in depth with this article round-up.
Read MoreUsing 3D Printing for Composite Molds and Tools: The Trend Continues
3D printing is becoming more common in the aerospace tooling realm. Production tooling can be made quickly and on-demand, which helps the tooling industry keep pace with accelerating composite part design cycles and demand for faster overall part processing speeds.
Read MoreModular, Lightweight Car Design Made Possible through Metal AM
The concept car’s frame is built on load-optimized nodes that could only be made with additive manufacturing.
Read More3D Printing Autoclavable Composite Molds
A polymer AM research team at ORNL reports it has successfully fabricated autoclave-capable carbon fiber composite molds, manufactured using large-scale 3D printing/additive manufacturing.
Read MoreExperiment Tests the Reusability of Titanium Powder
Renishaw ran the same batch of powder through build after build, evaluating it each time. The results support the viability of AM for ongoing production.
Read MoreImpressions of Rapid 2016
Software and synergy were two of the noticeable themes of the show. More noticeable still was the emphasis on industrial production.
Read MoreHybrid Machine Tools Won’t Need CNC Advances, Siemens Says
Today’s CNC is ready for these machines. Standard control technology is sufficient to oversee additive and subtractive together.
Read MoreAM System Using TIG Welding and Robot Relies on Flexible Enclosure for Gas Protection
The WAAM system has demonstrated the ability to produce a titanium aircraft part, but titanium in particular requires protection against oxidation.
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