Polymer

Polymer

3D Printing Impacts Production Mold Design

3D-printed cavities and cores serve as a testing ground to quickly prove out production mold design options.

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Polymer

Agility Through 3D Printing

Additive manufacturing capability has helped this shop stay flexible, in both the prototyping and moldmaking parts of its business.

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Polymer

Video: Microfactories, Large-Scale Machines and 3D Printers in Schools

Lonnie Love of Oak Ridge National Laboratories discusses the various factors that will contribute to the advance of additive manufacturing.

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Polymer

FDM Enables “Smarter” Layup Tools

Building layup tools for composites via FDM eliminates some postprocessing and assembly steps, opening the door to more innovative designs.

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Postprocessing

Shaking Off the Support System

Ultrasonics can remove mold support from the surfaces of an additively manufactured part and reduce cleaning time.

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Polymer

Additive Manufacturing with Composites at Carbon Fiber 2015

A cofounder of Arevo Labs will give a presentation on 3D printing with carbon fiber-reinforced polymers.

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Machining

Machine Shop Turns to Additive for In-House Safety Covers and More

After purchasing a 3D printer to solve a safety issue, turning shop Swiss Automation has found many more applications for the additive manufacturing technology on its shop floor.

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Materials

Material Freedom

A maker of engineered plastic components applies a 3D printer that uses the same granulate as molding machines.

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Polymer

Developmental LSAM Machine Adds Melt Shaping Capability

Development continues on Thermwood’s Large Scale Additive Manufacturing (LSAM) machine with the inclusion of a shaping wheel and plans for subtractive integration.

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Polymer

Additive Manufacturing: Front and Center at SPE’s ACCE

Ford discusses Carbon3D's layerless 3D printing technology.

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