Christina Fuges

Christina Fuges Editorial Director

Practicality & Possibility

Some of the technologies and applications on display at Euromold 2013 illustrated the possibilities for using additive manufacturing to manufacture functional parts.

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When Things Go Together

So who doesn’t like it when things work together as opposed to fighting against each other?

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Tooling

Everyday AM

It’s not just for prototyping. Additive manufacturing can help with the manufacturing side of your business as well.

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Mold Tooling

Blowing by the Competition with LMD

One shop’s evolution from conventional to additive manufacturing involves using laser metal deposition in blow mold manufacture.

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“There’s An App For That”™

I believe this popular Apple catchphrase from a few years ago applies very nicely to the momentum additive manufacturing is experiencing today.

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Polymer

3D Printing for Better Customer Communication

Additive technology helps a mold manufacturer establish better customer communication and create a more productive design process.

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What Does Additive Mean to You?

An interesting definition of “additive” from one shop was “anything that is outside the core product we manufacture or service we provide; ancillary services and technologies.” The response emphasized that, to this shop, additive equals value-adding. Although this is not an accurate definition of additive manufacturing (AM), you could look at the use of additive technologies as a value-added service to your customers.

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