Heat treating

Postprocessing

DRYCON Industrial Filament Dryer Offers Dual-Chamber Capacity to Customize Drying Conditions to Enhance Part Quality

BigRep’s DRYCON filament dryer for industrial-strength parts is a 3-in1 machine designed to deliver consistent filament conditions for better and repeatable print quality, lower costs per part, and enhancing part strength and durability.

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Machining

Voxel Innovations Relocates to New, Expanded Facility

The pulsed electrochemical machining (PECM) provider is using this expansion to upgrade its production capabilities as well as its laboratory, testing equipment and metrology equipment.

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Heat treating

Bodycote Initiates Expanded Production Capacity for HIP in Southeastern US

Bodycote commissioned the additional hot isostatic pressing (HIP) capacity to service the development and processing of advanced materials at its Greenville, South Carolina, plant, which is a Nadcap-accredited site and holds several core OEM approvals.

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Heat treating

VBN Components Offers High-Performance Materials Development as a Service

Formnext 2023: VBN Components is exploring new possibilities in metal materials development, including promising prospects with hard metals and refractories.

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Postprocessing

Elementum 3D’s High-Strength Aluminum Alloy Eliminates Need for Heat Treatment

Elementum 3D’s A5083-RAM5 aluminum alloy enables manufacturers to print advanced components from a high-strength aluminum alloy with reduced postprocessing time and cost.

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Metal

Aalberts Surface Technologies Forms U.S. Heat Treatment Business Unit

Combining 17 diverse facilities into Aalberts Surface Technologies - HIP|Braze|Heat Treatment makes it one of the largest providers of thermal processing and metal joining technologies in the U.S.

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Casting

AM 101: What Is Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP)? (Includes Video)

Hot isostatic pressing has long been used for metal castings, but is now being applied as a valuable method for closing porosity in metal 3D printed parts.

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Metal

It’s HIP to Be Additive: Advancing 3D Printed Metals with Hot Isostatic Pressing

Aalberts Surface Technologies-Accurate Brazing is preparing to serve additive manufacturing tomorrow by proving out HIPing recipes at its Center of Excellence today.

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Postprocessing

How Does Heat Treating Affect Machining Considerations for a Metal 3D Printed Part?

This picture of part distortion in additive manufacturing illustrates the kind of effects that part design or machining stock allowances need to anticipate.

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Production

QuesTek Material Enables Production of Complex Parts Via AM

QuesTek has announced a high performance stainless steel material for powder bed fusion additive manufacturing for use either in the as-printed condition or with a single low-temperature heat treatment.

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