Metal
Webinar: Metal Additive Manufacturing: A Safe Approach to Powder Handling
SLM Solutions will cover personal safety such as anything used to protect the operator from direct powder contact, along with facility safety meaning anything used to limit the risk of powder handling. Register today!
Read MoreWebinar: 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!
Read MoreMeld Manufacturing Hits Milestone with 3D Printed Metal Parts
A milestone for large part manufacturing was reached at Meld Manufacturing Corporation. The company fabricated components in excess of 55 inches in diameter using off the shelf Aluminum 6061.
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ExOne Using Metal 3D Printing with Controlled Porosity for Reusable Filters in Response to Coronavirus Crisis
Collaboration with University of Pittsburgh applies binder jet to produce an alternative to disposable masks that are in short supply.
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Reinforced Polymer 3D Printing, Adjustable on the Fly
With Continuous Kinetic Mixing (CKM), 3DFortify sees expanded possibilities for printing polymer composites reinforced with fibers, ceramics and even metal flake in any concentration needed.
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Antiviral Copper AM Process Protects Touch Surfaces
Australian company Spee3D developed the additive process Activat3D copper by modifying its metal 3D printer technology.
Read MoreVelo3D Launches Large Format 3D Metal Printer with Knust-Godwin as First Customer
The next-generation Sapphire machine will print up to 1 meter in height, said to be the tallest laser-powder additive manufacturing system.
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3D Printing and Coronavirus Check-In - Week of 4/13/2020
In this week's update we discuss how additive manufacturing is supporting injection molding for masks, and ramping up to production quantities of face shields and testing swabs.
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Inert Gases: Easing the Challenges of Metal AM Operations
Inert Gases aid metal additive manufacturing processes but the usefulness for each process is dependent upon the gas used. Dive into three inert gases to learn more about how to use them in an additive capacity.
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Can 3D Printed Metal Hold a Vacuum…for Quantum Physics Research?
A feasibility study shows that laser sintered AlSi10Mg can build an ultrahigh vacuum chamber capable of holding a cloud of rubidium atoms. The promise? Lighter, more portable designs to bring research out of the lab.
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