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Video: Additive/Subtractive Machining Cycle

DMG Mori produced the part seen in this video to demonstrate the capabilities of its new hybrid machine, which is capable of both CNC machining and additive manufacturing through laser metal deposition.

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Machining

Hybrid Machine Combines Milling and Additive Manufacturing

Far from being opposite or competitive processes, additive manufacturing and CNC machining actually go together. They belong in the same machine.

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Production

How Additive Manufacturing Is Like (and Different from) CNC Machining

A leading machining business applies the skill of a toolmaker to using additive manufacturing effectively. The manufacturer shares application examples, as well as thoughts on the challenge and promise of this technology.

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Machining for Additive Manufacturing

Even though one is “subtractive” and one is additive, CNC machining and additive manufacturing are not competitors.

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Machining

Additive Manufacturing’s Manifold Benefits

How would you make a weight-bearing manifold without machining?

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Mold Tooling

Molten Spray Moldmaking

Rapid solidification creates mold and die tooling that is harder than heat treated components, within build times that are faster than machining.

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Addressing the Design Issues of Rapid Manufacturing

This white paper from a manufacturer that added an in-house rapid manufacturing center describes how additive technologies both complement and differ from manufacturing processes relying on CNC machining.

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Machining From STL Files

If you think the STL file format is just a convenient means for programming rapid prototyping machines, think again. Here's how STL can work for machinists too.

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