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10 Ways Additive Manufacturing Reshapes a Production Facility (Forget What You Know About Factories)

Sintavia’s purpose-built facility for powder bed fusion of aircraft components illustrates fundamental ways the plant is different when 3D printing is the operation.

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Protolabs Opens European 3D Printing Center

Provider of digital manufacturing services is boosting its additive manufacturing capacity by 60% thanks to a €16m investment.

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Production

GE Additive’s Amp Integrates Build Prep Tools in One Software Platform

The integrated software solution was developed to make it easier for users to develop and 3D print parts quickly and efficiently in order to speed production.

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Tooling

Reshoring, Tooling, Sustainability and More: Top 10 Stories of 2021: AM Radio Episode #9B

Reviewing our most-viewed stories of the year revealed some of the topics that have been top-of-mind for additive manufacturers. Read or listen to the countdown. 

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Sustainability

EOS, Metalpine to Jointly Develop Sustainable Metal Powder for Industrial 3D Printing

The future development involves Metalpine’s atomization technology coupled with EOS’ material, process and system development competence.

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Metal

Desktop Metal Qualifies Pure Copper for Additive Manufacturing

Production System binder jetting technology is said to enable the mass production of high-performance copper parts for automotive, aerospace and electronics.

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SLS

3D Systems, AMT Collaborate on SLS Solution for Efficient Additive Manufacturing

3D Systems is partnering with AMT on an industrial-scale selective laser sintering solution that includes the SLS 380, which is designed to enhance customer success and catalyze industries by delivering parts with unprecedented throughput, consistency, performance and yield.

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Production

BigRep Pro Large-Format Printer Designed for All Stages of Manufacturing

The company says the printer is versatile to enable the production of full-scale, large parts, including functional prototypes, factory tooling, patterns, molds and end-use parts.

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ASTM Acquires Wohlers Associates

As part of the acquisition, ASTM International acquires the Wohlers Report, a publication for the AM industry, along with intelligence briefs, specialized reports, training in design for AM and consulting services.

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Composites

3D Printed Magnets: The Cool Parts Show #38

Is it possible to 3D print a magnet? In this episode of The Cool Parts Show, we learn how magnets have been printed successfully at Oak Ridge National Lab, and the implications this has for energy, material conservation and supply chains. 

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