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ExOne Opens Metal 3D Printing Adoption Center in Germany
The new 270-square-meter center offers manufacturers end-to-end engineering services for direct metal 3D printing, including benchmarks and design support as well as materials, process and work cell development.
Read MoreThermwood, Boeing, Navy Collaborate on Large-Scale Composite Tooling Research
Thermwood’s large-scale additive manufacturing (LSAM) machine was selected as the large-format additive manufacturing (LFAM) machine to conduct the technology development.
Read MoreMore Examples of How 3D Printed Tooling Is Transforming Part Production
Illustrations of successes with tooling made through additive manufacturing in applications involving composite parts, robots, metal coating, die casting and construction.
Read MoreMetal and Composite AM Grant US Army Significant Savings
Markforged’s printers and proprietary Eiger software have enabled the U.S. Army to save over $9,000 per part for some critical training components.
Read MoreFX20 3D Printer Produces High-Temperature, Reinforced Thermoplastics
The company says the Markforged printer enables the robust production of lightweight, advanced composite parts.
Read MoreVertex Manufacturing Selects Velo3D for 3D Printing Production-Ready Metal Parts
System to give Vertex customers more design freedom to engineer complex geometries.
Read MoreFord is Saving Millions through 3D Printing (But Maybe Not How You Think)
Two longtime workers at Ford’s Sharonville Transmission Plant near Cincinnati grew tired of experiencing the delays and downtime resulting from expensive and hard-to-get replacement parts. The solution? Learn additive manufacturing and save the company time and money.
Read MoreAdvanced Laser Materials’ PA 650 Earns Biocompatibility Certification
The nylon-based material is approved for use in applications that come into contact with human skin as well as food, such as trays, assembly lines and end-of-arm tooling.
Read MoreSLM Solutions’ Free Float Software Reduces 3D Printing Support Structures
Software is said to give users the ability to design bolder, freer and with fewer limitations to work faster and more productively.
Read MoreOil Collector Upgrade for Legacy Helicopters Is a 3D Printed Pathfinder Part
The lightweight part was delivered faster and made more easily via electron beam melting (EBM) than a conventionally manufactured alternative could be produced, while also illuminating a way forward for upgrading other existing systems.
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