Prototyping

Design

Balancing MFAM and DFAM for Metal Additive Manufacturing

For viable metal AM, users must balance design for additive manufacturing (DfAM), modifying for additive manufacturing (MfAM) and cost per kilogram.

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Materials

Desktop Health Receives FDA Clearance for Flexcera 3D Printed Dentures

Resin technology for dental prosthetics is said to deliver superior strength, aesthetics  and function for patients.

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Polymer

nRugged 3D Printer Designed for Use in Harsh Environments

Printer offers more than 10,000 material choices and is factory configured for either 3D manufacturing or bioprinting with automatic tool changes.

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Production

Why I Am Bullish on Additive: 3 Factors Favoring 3D Printing’s Continued Advance

The shortcomings are being overcome and the advantage is nothing less than freedom. Only the pace of the advance is uncertain.

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Production

Desktop Metal Qualifies 316l Stainless Steel for High-Volume Manufacturing

With 316L, businesses can produce cost-effective, end-use metal parts for extreme temperature, highly corrosive applications on the world’s fastest metal 3d printing platform, the company says.

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Aerospace

GE Aviation Switches Four Existing Cast Parts to Metal 3D Printing

GE engineers say additive manufacturing can compete with casting as its improved productivity lowers cost and slashes development time.

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Tooling

Solving MRO Challenges with Bound Metal Deposition

Three case studies reveal how Desktop Metal’s second-generation Studio System bound metal deposition printer eliminates common safety hazards of metal AM, enhancing the technique’s value for maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) applications.

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Production

DyeMansion, Stratasys Collaborate on Complete Additive Manufacturing Architecture

Using Stratasys’ H350 3D printer, the companies created a comprehensive reference architecture for production-scale end-use parts.

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Machining

Titan Launches Hybrid Pellet Extrusion System

Titan’s hybrid Atlas-HS features 3D printing and machining capabilities on a single platform, enabling additive manufacturing in industrial production.

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Metal

Support Structures and Build Layout Lead to Series of Fails — AM: Why the Failure? #4

A 3D printed piston crown illustrates the iterative path to success often part of laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing.

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