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Video: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Additive Manufacturing
AM is more than a means of making parts. Here are ideas about the reach that additive manufacturing will have, and the kinds of changes and advances that AM will enable.
WatchCalling for Backup: Power Protection
An additive manufacturing service provider solved quality issues with an uninterrupted power supply, enabling more reliable production.
Read MoreUsing 3D Printing for Composite Molds and Tools: The Trend Continues
3D printing is becoming more common in the aerospace tooling realm. Production tooling can be made quickly and on-demand, which helps the tooling industry keep pace with accelerating composite part design cycles and demand for faster overall part processing speeds.
Read MoreExperiment Tests the Reusability of Titanium Powder
Renishaw ran the same batch of powder through build after build, evaluating it each time. The results support the viability of AM for ongoing production.
Read MoreImpressions of Rapid 2016
Software and synergy were two of the noticeable themes of the show. More noticeable still was the emphasis on industrial production.
Read MoreReverse Engineering and 3D Printing: A Practical Solution
A contract manufacturer routinely reverse engineers and 3D prints prototypes of aerospace legacy parts for more confident production.
Read MoreCaterpillar Lays the Groundwork
A new Additive Manufacturing Factory focuses on aftermarket parts today in preparation for production parts in the future.
Read More3D-Printed Metal Device Makes ACL Knee Surgery More Accurate
Additive manufacturing made it possible to produce a medical tool that offers surgeons better control during ACL repair or replacement surgery.
Read MoreArcam CEO Speaks of Promise and Progress in Aerospace and Orthopedic Industries
Growth is expected as both industries transition more production components to AM.
Read MoreWhy Moog Makes Sense as the Majority Owner of Linear
In the wake of the Moog purchase, AM Magazine spoke with Linear’s founder, and also with the new general manager of the company that is now called Linear AMS.
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