Production
Voodoo Mfg. Microfactory Takes Desktop 3D Printers into Volume Production
Armed with a fleet of MakerBot 3D printers and its own proprietary software, Voodoo Mfg. is producing parts by the thousands from its small Brooklyn facility.
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Automated AM System Looks Toward Future of Industrial Production
A partnership between 3D printer manufacturer BigRep and Dutch research organization TNO is creating an automated additive manufacturing system.
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HP Partners with Deloitte to Bring Additive Manufacturing to the Enterprise Level
HP’s Multi Jet Fusion process is being used as a production technology today, but now the company has its sights set on enterprise-level (and industry-wide) disruption enabled by partnerships and spanning the entire supply chain.
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August Issue Explores Additive Manufacturing for Production
What’s the best way to bring AM into production? The August issue of Additive Manufacturing magazine features three companies that have come to manufacture parts additively through different strategies.
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Optimizing the Additive Manufacturing Workflow with PLM
Product lifecycle management (PLM) plays an essential role when adopting additive manufacturing within mainstream production.
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The Logistical Value of AM
3D printing can permit a radical change in the geometry of a part. Have we yet seen the extent to which it might change that part’s point of production?
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Large-Format 3D Printer Builds Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Submarine
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has teamed up with the U.S. Navy to 3D print a demonstrator submarine hull for Navy SEALs application.
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Building an Additive Manufacturing Business for Production
What does it look like to build a business based on AM production from the ground up? An Ohio medical device contractor is finding out.
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3D-Printed Device Proves Rugged Enough for Dust-Free Tile Removal
Arizona Home Floors considered buying a mold to produce a plastic version of its DustRam product. But when a prototype proved durable enough to withstand working conditions, the production strategy shifted to 3D printing.
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Ford Crossing Bridges to Additive Manufacturing in Automotive Production
The automaker is actively working to bridge the gaps keeping additive manufacturing from advancing into automotive parts production. Partnerships that help that advance are vital.
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