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Uniformity Labs Creates Ultralow Porosity Aluminum Powder for LPBF

Uniformity Labs’ UniFuse AlSi10Mg aluminum powder is the latest in the company’s range of ultralow-porosity metal powders that are said to deliver high-speed, high-quality parts repeatedly and at scale for metal additive manufacturing.

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Metal

Sigma Additive Solutions Partners With SLM Solutions to Optimize Quality Solutions in AM

Sigma’s PrintRite3D technology and SLM Solutions’ 3D metal printers will enable users to standardize product development. The shared goal is to integrate certified quality assurance software for the use of additive manufacturing machinery. 

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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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Metal

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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Materials

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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Materials

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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Aerospace

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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Space

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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