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FFF

UAV Takes Flight with 80 Percent 3D-Printed Parts

A collaborative project leveraged FDM and other additive technologies to design and build an unmanned aerial vehicle.

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Supply Chain

Lowering Barriers to AM Integration

Renishaw's Solutions Center Network will offer "incubator cells" to help manufacturers learn about AM technology.

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Additive Manufacturing’s Assist to ID Grinding

Additive manufacturing helped Norton/Saint-Gobain achieve better cooling in a grinding application.

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Methods Event Debuts Additive Manufacturing Offerings

The company’s investments around its partnership with 3D Systems will help smaller manufacturers succeed with additive.

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Safety 

Machine Shop Turns to Additive for In-House Safety Covers and More

After purchasing a 3D printer to solve a safety issue, turning shop Swiss Automation has found many more applications for the additive manufacturing technology on its shop floor.

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Polymer

Material Freedom

A maker of engineered plastic components applies a 3D printer that uses the same granulate as molding machines.

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Metal

Think Beyond the Machine Tool

A machine jointly developed by GF Machining Solutions and EOS is designed to support mold and die manufacturers.

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Design

10 Valuable Lessons from an Additive Metal Part

If you’re going to use AM for production, the subtractive steps deserve as much consideration as the additive cycle.

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LFAM

Developmental LSAM Machine Adds Melt Shaping Capability

Development continues on Thermwood’s Large Scale Additive Manufacturing (LSAM) machine with the inclusion of a shaping wheel and plans for subtractive integration.

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North American Introduction of Mazak Additive Machine

A company open house and technology event included the North American debut of an Integrex hybrid.

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Safety 

Additive Manufacturing Is Changing the Rules on Safety

Bringing safety to the forefront helps to mitigate the risk of additive technology within a manufacturing environment.

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Metal

Learning by Doing

The production of our own AM part gave us a direct experience of additive manufacturing. One of the insights: Uncertainty is part of the process for any new part made this way.

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