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Advancing Additive Manufacturing With a CATCH and Release Approach

Solutions for energy efficiency, sustainability, part repair and more are developing at Siemens’ Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub (CATCH) in North Carolina.

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Composites

Evaluating the Printability and Mechanical Properties of LFAM Regrind

A study conducted by SABIC and Local Motors identified potential for the reuse of scrap reinforced polymer from large-format additive manufacturing. As this method increases in popularity, sustainable practices for recycling excess materials is a burgeoning concern.

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Machining

3D Printed Spares, Electrification and Cool Parts: Top 10 Stories of 2022: AM Radio #31

Our top articles and videos from 2022 reflect increasing use of additive manufacturing for replacement parts; growing applications for electric motors; and a maturing user base. Read through the top 10 list or listen to the AM Radio podcast episode all about these stories. 

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Composites

Zortrax Offers Metal Systems for Producing Complex End-Use Parts

In addition, the company also offers Victrex AM 200 filament, which has a lower melting point than PEEK and can be extruded in lower temperatures.

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Casting

3D Printing Method for Complex Metal-Plastic Composite Structures

Researchers from Japan and Singapore have developed a new 3D printing technique to create precise patterns on the external and internal surfaces of 3D plastic structures.

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Aerospace

9T Labs, Purdue Partner to Advance Composite Use in Structural Aerospace Applications

The collaboration is working to define a new composite manufacturing standard that enables users to produce structural composite parts as easily as metal parts.

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Software

Markforged Adds Simulation Feature to Additive Manufacturing Software

The software’s virtual testing can validate the strength of advanced composite parts and automatically optimize print parameters to lower cost and speed production.

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Composites

Fortify Appoints Lawrence Ganti to CEO

Company brings in outside expertise to lead it through the next phase of growth and commercialization.

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LFAM

Massivit 3D Expands Systems, Materials Portfolio to Automate, Speed Up Composite Production

Formnext 2022: These additive manufacturing systems utilize the company’s Cast In Motion technology, which is said to enable direct printing of complex molds using high-performance casting materials.

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Composites

9T Labs to Open First US Office in Boston

Company combines state-of-the-art additive manufacturing equipment with advanced postprocessing technology to enable serial manufacturing of structural composite parts.

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