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Composites

Workflow Validates 3D-Printed Composite Part Performance

A new workflow connecting 3D printing data with finite element analysis (FEA) enables simulations of fiber-reinforced 3D-printed parts that can predict mechanical and structural performance.

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Markforged’s Precise PLA Expands Capabilities for Complete Product Life Cycle

Material expands Markforged applications from functional carbon fiber and metal parts to cost-effective design validation and rapid prototyping.

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Software

Stratasys Expands GrabCAD Software Partner Program for Additive Manufacturing

The new partners integrate with the GrabCAD additive manufacturing platform, adding manufacturing operating system and new product introduction 3D workflow software options for Stratasys customers.

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Materials

Vacuum Cycling Nucleation (VCN) Removes Resin, Powders from 3D Printed Parts

Vacuum Processing Systems’ proprietary VCN process is well suited for parts with small holes and tiny passageways. A combination of vacuum and fluid clears uncured resin or unsintered metal powder. See it in action.

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Observations on the Development of Additive

An ASTM leader describes the current and changing role of AM for industry.

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Lightweighting

GKN Aerospace Successfully Tests Lightweight Turbine Rear Structure

The company says an innovative design and manufacturing of shorter, lighter turbine rear structure can contribute to lower carbon emissions.

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Medical & Dental

Xact Metal Launches High-Performing Dental Solution

The complete dental solution includes Xact Metal’s XM200G printer, a full software workflow in partnership with Materialise’s Pre-Print Dental Module, and certified dental powder from Bego Medical.

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Polymer

Faster FFF Build Rate Using Rectangular, Variable-Orifice Nozzle (Includes Video)

A new nozzle design plus sophisticated slicer software offer control over layer width in polymer 3D printing while the layer height stays constant.

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Inventors

Why Inventors and Additive Manufacturing Go Together: AM Radio #13

The ease of beginning to produce at small scales using 3D printing opens the way to a new class of manufacturer: the inventor making their own product.

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