Metal
3D Printed Valve Part Protects Pipes by Preventing Cavitation: The Cool Parts Show #56
The Fisher Cavitrol Hex trim from Emerson divides the fluid flow into numerous parallel streams thanks to geometry made possible through additive manufacturing.
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Xact Metal Partners With GoEngineer in Canada
Xact Metal and GoEngineer strengthen their two-year partnership with GoEngineering now representing Xact Metal in Canada.
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Researchers Develop High-Strength Aluminum Wire Feedstock for 3D Printing
IMCRC, AML3D and Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) have developed a high-strength aluminum wire feedstock they say can transform the way complex metal objects are manufactured.
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Piab’s Small Vacuum Conveyor Safely Handles Metal Powders
Typical applications include metal powder transfer to or from a hopper or a sieve, feeding a 3D printer or recirculating material from the overflow bin.
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What Does Additive Manufacturing Readiness Look Like?
The promise of distributed manufacturing is alluring, but to get there AM first needs to master scale production. GKN Additive’s Michigan facility illustrates what the journey might look like.
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Students Use Micro Metal 3D Printing for ISS Microgravity Experiment
Qualified3D printed lattice parts for the students using microstereolithography (micro SLA), which seemed to be the only process able to produce the parts with sufficient accuracy.
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Why AM Leads to Internal Production for Collins Aerospace (Includes Video)
A new Charlotte-area center will provide additive manufacturing expertise and production capacity for Collins business units based across the country, allowing the company to guard proprietary design and process details that are often part of AM.
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Reusable LOX/Kerosene Engine Completes First Successful Full-System Test Flight
Galactic Energy Space Technology announced the first successful full-system test flight of its Welkin 50-ton reusable LOX/kerosene engine. To date, this is the highest thrust LOX/kerosene engine in the Chinese commercial aerospace playing field which has officially entered the engineering and manufacturing phase.
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Meld Creates Spinoff Additive Printing Service Company
Meld PrintWorks Corp. will utilize Meld Manufacturing’s patented 3D printing technology to offer an additive printing service. Robb Hudson has been named CEO/president of the new company.
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America Makes Announces 2022 Project Awards
The winning project proposals address evolving challenges of the domestic supply chain and offer progressive solutions.
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