Automation
For Automated Machining Business, 3D Printing’s Value-Add Keeps Adding Up
Through robot grippers, assembly aids, custom kits and coolant hardware, additive manufacturing impacts every stage of production.
Read MoreThis Company Is Developing Software to Make Any Industrial Robot Into a 3D Printer
Do robots offer additive manufacturing capacity just waiting to be unboxed?
Read MoreRobots Combine for Faster DED Build Rate (Video)
The Medusa system merges multiple robots into a single system for efficient additive manufacturing of large metal parts.
WatchCastor, Ultimaker Integrate Technologies for Streamlining 3D Printing Process
The integration enables users to scan all of their parts at once, estimate the printability of parts with their Ultimaker printer, calculate the costs and lead time, and ultimately produce the parts directly with Ultimaker’s Digital Factory.
Read More3D Printed Concrete Is Key to This Smart Wall: The Cool Parts Show #40
The SkyBAAM cable-driven 3D printer creates opportunities for embedded functionality in concrete, as demonstrated in this episode of The Cool Parts Show.
WatchAirtech’s Dahltram Resins Qualified for Use on All CEAD AM Flexbot Platforms
The AM Flexbot is one of CEAD’s AM solutions, using Comau robots directly controlled by Siemens Sinumerik. It offers an option to combine 3D printing and milling into one automated process.
Read MoreEOS, Grenzebach Strengthen Partnership for Efficient, Safe Additive Manufacturing
Partners seek to further advance the additive manufacturing of metal and polymer parts with the development of efficient, safe and holistic automation processes.
Read MoreZiggzagg Chooses 3YourMind to Strengthen Workflow Automation
3YourMind developed a fully automated workflow solution which puts all of Ziggzagg’s critical information in one easy-to-access place.
Read MoreABB Introduces Software Capabilities to Simplify Robot Programming for AM (Includes Video)
Slicer software output can be converted to a robot program. The user chooses speed and precision of printing, but no specialized knowledge of robot 3D printing is needed.
WatchFabrisonic Smart Baseplate Measures Stress in PBF Builds
The baseplate with embedded sensors is designed to measure loads and monitor quality during PBF builds.
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