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Space

Collins Aerospace Opens Additive Manufacturing Center Expansion in Iowa

The expansion gives the company space to house several new state-of-the-art 3D metal printers and significantly increase the center’s AM capabilities.

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Postprocessing

Research Partners 3D Print MIM Tool With Near-Contour Cooling

Compared to a conventional approach in machining, the use of an additive manufacturing process to produce a MIM tool reduces the total production time from around 8 weeks to approximately 5 days.

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Sustainability

Formnext 2023 Partners With Nordic Region Partners

The Nordic contingent will be based at the Nordic pavilion, where a special showcase of exhibits of successful AM applications is planned. Companies from the partner region will be presenting inspiring AM use cases, and the Danish AM Hub will be hosting a panel on sustainability.

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Sustainability

Incus Successfully Tests Lithography-Based Metal Manufacturing for Lunar Environment

The project aim was to develop a sustainable process that uses lunar resources and recycled scrap metals (eventually contaminated by lunar dust) to produce spare parts on-site which could help and enhance human settlement on the moon.

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Software

Nikon Acquires Avonix Imaging

Nikon aims to strengthen its X-ray digital inspection solutions by combining its rotating target X-ray sources and proven software with Axonix Imaging’s expertise in the design of configurable systems, controls and product handling.

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Supply Chain

America Makes Announces Open Project Call Worth $6.4M in Funding

The six topical areas for the Open Project Call 2023 were initiated at AM Technology Roadmap workshops in 2021 and 2022, and focused on needs prioritized for the five topics: Design, Materials, Process, Value Chain and AM Genome.

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Repair

Würth CEO Joins 3D Printing in Auto Collision Task Force

The task force will evaluate how 3D printed auto parts can be used to assist in the collision and automotive repair sector in a safe and regulated environment.

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Metal

Grenzebach Develops Automated Depowdering System for SLM Solutions

The DPS NXG enables automated depowdering of 3D components up to 2.3 tons.

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Aerospace

Sintavia Receives Strategic Investment from Lockheed Martin

The equity investment will support continued development of Sintavia’s proprietary thermodynamic designs and components.

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Mold Tooling

Omni-Pac, HP Join Forces to Transform Molded Fiber Production, Reduce CO2 Emissions

The companies say this pioneering collaboration will drive digital transformation and sustainability in the packaging industry.

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