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3 Examples of How Polymer 3D Printing Is Still Advancing in Important Ways: AM Radio #16B
On AM Radio, a conversation about ways the basic operation and capabilities of additive manufacturing with plastics is still changing.
ListenRenishaw Appoints Director of Additive Manufacturing
Callanan has been with the company for 25 years and is returning to the research and development environment where she started her career.
Read MorePAMA Supports 3D Printing Innovation, Standards
PAMA is a collaboration between the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and RadTech, the nonprofit trade association dedicated to advancing ultraviolet and electron beam technology.
Read MoreFast Radius Completes Merger with ECP
The combined company is doing business as “Fast Radius Inc.” and is led by Fast Radius’ existing management team.
Read MorePostProcess’ FDM Support Removal Reduces Postprocessing Time
The company says the Vorsa 500 reduces support removal processing times in additive manufacturing by over 50%.
Read More3 Types of 3D Printed Tooling for Injection Molding: AM Radio #16A
3D printed tooling for injection molding, including mold inserts, components and end of arm tooling, were on display at the Plastics Technology Expo.
ListenHow to Improve Polymer AM Productivity 20X
A fast cycle time is critical to efficient production 3D printing, but it’s not the only thing. How you choose the right parts for AM, prepare jobs for production, and manage post processing will have just as big an impact on total 3D printing throughput. It all needs to work together to achieve maximum productivity.
WatchWill AM Help Bring a New CNC Programming Paradigm?
Complex workpieces such as AM parts present demanding toolpath challenges in machining. The precision is there to meet the challenges — we just need the measurements and methods to use it.
Read MoreBlue Photon Grip Pallets Simplify Parts Loading
Rapid + TCT 2022: The 150-mm, 225-mm and 300-mm square pallets are said to offer quick-change and adhesive workholding of complex and hard-to-hold parts for EDM, grinding, inspection, laser and milling operations.
Read MoreSiemens, Xerox Collaborate at Additive Manufacturing Hub
Partnership includes installation of Xerox ElemX 3D printer at the Siemens Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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