Prototyping
Directed Energy Deposition (DED) Error Turns Nozzle Into Chess Piece — AM: Why the Failure? #3
Chess pieces are often 3D printed as demo parts, but this one was an accident! What happened? The answer involves heat transfer.
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Materialise Acquires Option to Buy Link3D
Both companies offer MES-solutions that help companies streamline additive manufacturing (AM) workflows as they scale up their AM capability into volume production.
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Shapeways Merges with Galileo Acquisition Corp.
Desktop Metal joins as a strategic investor, partnering with Shapeways to accelerate the addition of metals to its growing materials list.
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Finally a Polypropylene You Can 3D Print
A new portfolio of polypropylene products from Braskem has finally solved the problem of excessive warpage in 3D printing applications. Finally, you can get the benefits of PP without the processing headaches.
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Renishaw Metal AM Enables Domin to Create CO2-Reducing Valve
By using Renishaw’s RenAM 500Q AM system, Domin has created a servo valve that saves one ton of CO2 per year compared to competing products.
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EOS Expands Online AM Training to U.S.
The Additive Minds Academy consists of a series of learning paths suitable for varying skill levels.
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Essentium Printer Features Independent Dual Extrusion System
The company is also introducing Essentium PP-CF, a new high-performance material for chemically resistant and low surface energy AM parts.
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Hi-Fi 3D Printed Speaker Cabinet: The Cool Parts Show #29
The Hylixa high-fidelity speaker has an internal geometry and footprint designed for optimal sound that could only be realized through 3D printing. How Node Audio developed and produces this product.
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Elementum 3D, SLM Solutions Collaborate on Metal Powder Development
Unified approach enables more powder choices for additive manufacturing users.
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Würth Additive Group to Sell Arburg’s Freeformer Systems in U.S., Canada
Freeformer is an open system with an extensive materials database that enables customers to utilize their current production materials to create prototypes or move straight to small series production with additive manufacturing.
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