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Polymer

KraussMaffei Launches Two Additive Manufacturing Lines at K 2022

Long established in injection molding, extrusion and polyurethane reaction process machinery, the 184-yr-old company will enter the industrial additive manufacturing market.  

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Polymer

Formlabs Creates Finishing Tools Set for Postprocessing, Cleaning Parts

Company has created a curated set of printing tools to simplify postprocessing and cleaning to quickly and easily 3D print high-quality parts.

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Polymer

KraussMaffei Extends Focus to Large-Scale, Sustainable Additive Manufacturing

Company adds large-scale, sustainable additive manufacturing to its portfolio of sustainable solutions for the plastics industry.

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Polymer

Inkbit Vista Automated 3D Printing System Features Closed-Loop Feedback Control

Formnext 2022: The Inkbit Vista uses Vision-Controlled Jetting (VCJ) technology to ensure parts are repeatable and accurate to the original CAD design by employing closed-loop feedback control throughout the print.

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Production

5 Can't-Miss Conversations on Additive Manufacturing

The top 5 most-downloaded episodes of the AM Radio podcast reveal some of the most relevant conversations in AM today, including opportunities for bridge production, new possibilities in plastics, and when to embrace 3D printing for manufacturing at scale. 

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Hasbro Uses Formlabs 3D Printing Technology to Create Custom Action Figures

Hasbro ushers in a new era of mass customization in consumer entertainment with its Selfie Series figures using 3D printing to manufacture personalized action figures at scale.

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Formnext

Arburg Freeformer 750-3X 3D Features Larger Build Chamber

Formnext 2022: The Freeformer 750-3X 3D provides more space inside the build chamber for larger components.

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Postprocessing

Rapid Shape RS Inline for Automated Industrial 3D Printing Series Production

It is said the machine can 3D print thousands of individual printed parts without interruption and postprocess those parts as well using using Digital Light Processing (DLP) technology.

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Aerospace

Drones Take Flight with Metal and Polymer 3D Printed Parts: The Cool Parts Show Bonus

Drones produced by Cobra Aero now incorporate many 3D printed parts made through laser powder bed fusion and Multi Jet Fusion processes. 

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BOFA 3D Printing Filtration, Atmosphere Management Technology

Formnext 2022: BOFA’s latest innovations focus on the filtration of emissions and the control of high-temperature processes through airflow management to optimize product quality and productivity in a 3D printing environment.

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