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Software

Teton’s SmartSlice Reduces 3D Material Usage

Software can automatically optimize parameters so users can identify settings that yield the fastest print job by minimizing time and material while meeting strength requirements.

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Cool Parts

Micro 3D Printing for Tiny Connectors: The Cool Parts Show #20

Microscale additive manufacturing offers an alternative to micromolding and micromachining. On this episode of The Cool Parts Show, 3D printed electrical connectors are our smallest cool part yet.

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BMF MicroArch S240 Offers Microprecision Industrial 3D Printing

Printer combines large build volume, fast printing speeds and advanced materials with ultra-high resolution, accuracy and precision.

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Production

Meld Manufacturing’s L3 has Increased Access for Fixturing

Compact machine enhances production capabilities and offers increased access for fixturing.

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Metal

This 3D Printed Turbine Replaced 61 Parts With 1: Here Is What That Means

Additive manufacturing makes possible a radical microturbine that increases power-to-weight ratio, reduces cost and extends time between overhaul.

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Materials

Benchmarking: How Do Metal 3D Printers Really Compare?

When serial production is the goal, quality is paramount. Contract manufacturer Cumberland Additive shares a benchmarking experiment comparing two of its powder bed fusion metal 3D printers in this presentation from AM In-Depth. 

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BCN3D’s Expanded Printing Line Boosts Productivity

The Epsilon W27, Smart Cabinet and Sigma D25 are designed to offer more powerful, integrated solutions to improve 3D printing workflow.

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Binder Jet

Linde Gas Mixture Optimizes Sintering in Desktop System

ADDvance Sinter250 engineered to ensures optimal atmospheric conditions in sintering furnaces.

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Medical & Dental

How a 3D-Printed Metal Ankle Implant Replaces an Entire Bone

Through a novel surgery involving a 3D-printed talus bone, surgeons at the University of Miami found success — and unexpected challenges — with a patient suffering from sickle cell disease.

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Basics

How to Pursue AM Adoption Within an Established Manufacturing Organization

Succeeding with additive manufacturing requires enterprise-wide buy-in and change. EOS describes tactics including a two-team structure: transformation team and implementation team.

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