Materials
Getting to a Circular Model for Metal Powders Makes AM More Sustainable
6K’s UniMelt process offers efficiency and control in the production of metal powders for additive manufacturing. But more than that, it is a home for unused and oversized powder, metal scrap and more that can close the loop on metals.
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PostProcess’ Resin Removal Streamlines Model 3D Printing for Carbon Customers
PostProcess Technologies’ DEMI 910 automated resin removal solution is now compatible with Carbon DPR 10 resin.
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3D Systems Certifies Corrosion-Resistant Materials for Metal Printing Platform
Company’s Application Innovation Group offers service to help customers certify materials, thereby accelerating innovation and time to market.
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Holo Expands Material Options for High-Resolution, High-Throughput Metal Additive Manufacturing
Expanded PureForm MicroAM materials options include copper, stainless steels and other metals.
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ExOne, Fraunhofer IFAM Strengthen Partnership for Metal Binder, Materials Development
Fraunhofer IFAM and ExOne are working on a CleanFuse version for processing reactive materials such as aluminum and titanium.
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New Materials Support Medical-Grade Polypropylene Extrusion
PPprint’s latest portfolio of polypropylene grades support extrusion AM use for custom medical parts, like orthotics and orthopedic aids.
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Desktop Metal Qualifies 316L for Mass Production on Shop System
Shop System binder jetting is said to enable cost-effective batch production of high-quality 316L stainless steel parts via additive manufacturing.
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Volkmann Adds Adds Metal Powder Conveying, Recovery System to Test Lab
RAPID 2021: Volkmann PowTReX automatically transfers and recovers unused metal for reuse.
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The Way Ahead for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing
Tooling today, production tomorrow. The capability will advance as value is increasingly seen in lead time savings and design opportunities. Parts that today are cast offer a particularly promising application for a process that is “welding, except not.”
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Video: What Is Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF)?
Laser powder bed fusion is likely the most widely used metal additive manufacturing process. Here is how it works, including benefits, issues to consider and applications for this 3D printing technology.
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