Prototyping
A Conversation on Finishing's Role in Additive Manufacturing: AM Radio #12
Conventional finishing techniques like electroplating and powder coating have a role to play in AM. Stephanie Hendrixson and Scott Francis discuss how additive will go farther with finishing on the latest episode of AM Radio.
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ABB Selects Additive Industries’ MetalFAB1 for On-Demand Digital Spare Parts Production
This Turbocharger manufacturer replaces casting with industrial 3D printing, reducing its spare parts manufacturing lead times from nine weeks to one as well as significantly reducing its spare parts inventory levels.
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Roboze’s Helios PEEK 2005 Polymer Replaces Metal in Industrial 3D Printing
The company says the super polymer for 3D printing is well suited for applications that require specifications of lightness, mechanical strength and heat resistance.
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Cutting Tool Maker Succeeding With 3D Printed Carbide for Oil/Gas and Other Applications
Powders, parts and products are different ways the company is advancing with AM. Carbide and tools are separate areas of success.
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On-Demand: Additive Manufacturing a Reverse-Engineered Part
Come see how PowerShape software fixes damaged and broken parts into clean models that can be sent to a 3D printer for additive manufacturing.
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Prototyping Is More Than Printing: The Cool Parts Show Bonus
We hear from students who carried out other steps, beyond the 3D printing, that went into evaluating a complex metal AM component.
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Authentise Acquires Elements to Deliver Data-Driven Flexibility Across Manufacturing
The combination of capabilities is said to provide pragmatic flexibility for solving manufacturing supply chain challenges.
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Fast Radius Opens Tech Center on Chicago’s Goose Island
Fast Radius is expanding its cloud-based software and manufacturing platform, adding technology and manufacturing jobs in Chicagoland.
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3D Printing for Better Flame From a Gas Turbine Swirler: The Cool Parts Show #42
A Penn State gas turbine researcher turns to additive manufacturing graduate students to help face the challenge of swirler optimization.
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Castor, Ultimaker Integrate Technologies for Streamlining 3D Printing Process
The integration enables users to scan all of their parts at once, estimate the printability of parts with their Ultimaker printer, calculate the costs and lead time, and ultimately produce the parts directly with Ultimaker’s Digital Factory.
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