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Velo3D Qualifies Aluminum Alloy to Support Formula 1 Customers

Aluminum alloy supports Formula 1 customers by enabling the production of parts requiring high thermal conductivity and durability, and is available to print in both 50 and 100 micron layers.

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Aerospace

AddUp Adds Constellium’s Aheadd CP1 Aluminum Alloy to Material Portfolio

The Aheadd CP1 aluminum alloy was developed by Constellium for the needs of additive manufacturing by laser powder bed fusion specifically for high-performance and lightweight applications.

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Materials

America Makes Offers Additive Manufacturing Research Grants Worth Nearly $12 Million

This project call for additive manufacturing research projects offers the largest funding opportunity launched by America Makes since its inception in 2012.

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Polymer

A Tour of The Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Facility

The company's Belton manufacturing site in Texas is growing to support its various 3D printing applications for mass production in industries such as automotive and aerospace.

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Metal

America Awards Research Funding to Colorado School of Mines

The project team will investigate cross-platform consistency in laser powder bed fusion technologies.

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Supply Chain

AddUp Participates in $1.5M USAF Research on IN-718 Additive Manufacturing

AddUp is partnering with Zeda to provide critical project support to provide the USAF with a set of manufacturing guidelines to maximize the capabilities of LPBF to meet fleet readiness and sustainment goals.

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Dyndrite, MIMO Technik, Astro Collaborate on Machine, Material Qualification for 3D Metal Printing

The companies chose to collaborate on the development of the Mastro process in order to streamline and automate a closed-loop source for additive production and qualification.

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Space

Additive Manufacturing in Space: Failing Upward

Not all 3D printed parts destined for space need to adhere to the standards of human space flight. Yet all parts made for space programs require some type of qualification and certification. NASA and The Barnes Global Advisors explore Q&C for these parts.

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Composites

3D Printed Preforms Improve Strength of Composite Brackets: The Cool Parts Show Bonus

On this episode, we look at a pin bracket for the overhead bin of an airplane made in two composite versions: one with continuous fiber 3D printed reinforcements plus chopped fiber material, and one molded from chopped fiber alone.

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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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