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Video: The Pella Corporation Is Succeeding With 3D-Printed Tooling
An engineering leader with the window and door maker shows examples of the tooling and machine parts now produced for the company's manufacturing processes using 3D printing.
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GE, Clemson University Partner on AM Lab
The lab is part of GE’s strategic partnership with Clemson University and will be available for use by Clemson faculty, staff and students.
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Educator, Graduate Student Awarded 2019 AMUG Scholarships
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) gives out two different scholarships each year, the Randy Stevens Scholarship and the Guy E. Bourdeau Scholarship. The 2019 scholarship recipients have been announced.
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Inert Gas in Metal 3D Printing, Materials and Postprocessing
High-end metal additive manufacturing relies on the perfect gas composition to create products that meet the required material properties. But gas such as argon is also key to metal powder production, storage and postprocessing.
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AM's Hendrixson Recognized as Manufacturing Influencer
Temboo’s list of 20 women influencing manufacturing also included CEOs of major industrial firms.
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Arburg Freeformer Optimizes Droplet Size for 3D Printing Polymer Parts
Rapid 2019: Arburg‘s Freeformer 300-3X machine is said to produce complex and durable functional parts in hard/soft combinations from qualified standard plastics and support material.
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Video: Additive Manufacturing as an Alternative to Casting
Daan Kersten of Additive Industries discusses the promise of metal AM for production. Cost per piece can be lower than many expect.
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3D-Printed Tooling and the Mindset Change at Pella
For the window and door maker, 3D printing for tooling and machine components is “not just another tool, but a whole other toolkit.” However, winning widespread acceptance and understanding was the most important challenge.
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Renishaw Monitoring Software Improves Process Stability
Rapid 2019: Renishaw presents InfiniAM Spectral, an additive manufacturing (AM) process monitoring software.
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Carbon, Lamborghini 3D Print Auto Parts at Scale
Carbon and Lamborghini have partnered to use Carbon’s DLS technology for part production.
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