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NAVAIR AM Team Helps Coast Guard Maintain Operational Readiness

Every Coast Guard MH-60T will carry the additively manufactured spacer as a part of the outfitting.

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LPBF

3D Printed Inconel Sleeve Protects Critical Valves from Thermal Shock

Valve manufacturer Velan has developed a double-walled sleeve using lattices as thermal insulation to protect critical severe service valves from thermal shock and stress.

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Metal

Curtiss-Wright, Sintavia Deliver First Submarine Component Utilizing AM

Curtiss-Wright’s EMS Division has delivered the first submarine component with an additively manufactured impeller that will be installed in a U.S. Navy vessel.

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Aerospace

Two 12-Laser AM Machines at Collins Aerospace: Here Is How They Are Being Used

With this additive manufacturing capacity, one room of the Collins Iowa facility performs the work previously requiring a supply chain. Production yield will nearly double, and lead times will be more than 80% shorter.

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Production

Endeavor 3D, CADmore Collaborate to Strengthen AM Foothold in Southeast US

Endeavor 3D and CADmore will work together to push forward new advancements in the additive design and manufacturing industry.

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Aerospace

Video Tour: Collins Aerospace AM Production Site in West Des Moines

The 12-laser powder bed fusion machines are at the heart of the company’s new production capacity for aircraft engine parts in both aluminum and nickel-based alloy.

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Aerospace

8 Cool Parts From Formnext 2024: The Cool Parts Show #78

End-use parts found at Formnext this year address various aspects of additive's advance, notably AM winning on cost against established processes.

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Metal

Valve Manufacturer Outlines Path to Qualification for Additive Manufactured Pressure Equipment

In this case study, Samson shares how manufacturers can design and produce pressure equipment using additive manufacturing that is compliant with the European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).

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Tooling

When Advocacy Leads to Adoption: How Pella Applies (and Manages) AM Capacity

The window and door maker offers a picture of successful, widespread 3D printing adoption across the different needs of a manufacturing organization. The outreach and education effort worked. Now, here is the next phase.

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Metal

3D Printing Enables a Larger "Sweet Spot" Relative to This Golf Club's Size: The Cool Parts Show #77

Cobra Puma Golf's Limit3D iron uses 3D printed stainless lattices to remove weight from the interior so that it can be reintroduced with tungsten inserts that lower the center of gravity. The combination offers a smaller, sleeker club head with the forgiveness of a larger one. 

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