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Materials

Benchmarking: How Do Metal 3D Printers Really Compare?

When serial production is the goal, quality is paramount. Contract manufacturer Cumberland Additive shares a benchmarking experiment comparing two of its powder bed fusion metal 3D printers in this presentation from AM In-Depth. 

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3D Printed Nitinol Opens New Possibilities for Arterial Stents

Researchers at Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, have created the first self-expanding nitinol stents made via powder bed fusion. The project points to more opportunities with this shape memory alloy.

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Wayland Additive Sets 2021 Launch Date for NeuBeam Production System

The new powder bed fusion (PBF) process is said to overcome many of the limitations for manufacturing large complex metal components.

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Heat treating

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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Wayland Additive's NeuBeam PBF Process Creates Parts Free of Residual Stresses

Wayland Additive has been working on the development of an entirely new powder bed fusion (PBF) process for metal AM called NeuBeam.

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Bespoke Laser Cladding Nozzles Made Possible with Powder Bed Fusion

Additive manufacturing is advancing laser cladding. With the addition of a powder bed fusion 3D printer, American Cladding Technologies can now print custom cladding nozzles to meet the precise requirements of each job.

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DP Technology Releases Software for Powder Bed Fusion Market

DP Technology, the parent company of the ESPRIT CAM system, has released their support of additive manufacturing processes with a new software specifically for the powder bed fusion market.

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Mold Tooling

Tool Steel Alloy Combines 3D Printability with Hardness, Ductility for Tool and Die

Formetrix’s L-40 for powder bed fusion 3D printing enables complex mold geometries at efficient print speeds, with low risk of cracking.

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Basics

Webinar: Understanding the Effects of Process Parameters on the Melt Pool Profile

SLM Solutions will present a study of variability at the melt-pool level in different laser powder bed fusion systems using identical material and process parameters. Register today!

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SLM Solution’s Powder-Bed Fusion Machine Emphasizes Efficiency

Formnext 2019: SLM Solution’s SLM 500 powder bed fusion machine features improved gas flow along and quad-700W laser technology, enabling increased productivity.

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