Prototyping

Software

PostProcess Technologies' Automat3D Supports Digital Thread

Rapid 2018: The postprocessing software is specially engineered for additive manufacturing processes and materials

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Medical & Dental

End-to-End Additive Manufacturing at Slice Mfg. Studios

The Akron-based company aims to control and perfect the additive manufacturing of medical devices, from raw material all the way through shipping.

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Mold Tooling

Linear Comes Full Circle

The relaunched company will focus on metal 3D printing of mold inserts with conformal cooling. The timing is great, because some high-volume molders have just finished proving that this solution works.

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Software

Rize Add-in Integrates with Solidworks

As the result of a deepened partnership between the two companies, users can more easily transfer files from Solidworks to the Rize slicing software.

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Space

Plural AM's Material Management System Reduces Humidity

Rapid 2018: The system’s low-humidity, UV-free space is designed to increase material performance and shelf life.

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Previewing Rapid + TCT 2018

The annual trade show and conference has much to offer users of 3D printing technology. Review some of the highlights and plan your visit. 

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Design

Machine Learning for Invention Will Aid and Be Aided By AM

Neural networks that learn by trial and error—learning, in fact, like a child—will map the constraints of AM systems, allowing part designs to be optimized for those systems.

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Sodick's OPM250L Supports Simultaneous 3D Printing of Multiple Parts

Rapid 2018: Parallel mode technology enables the OPM250L metal 3D printer to sinter multiple parts at once with a single laser. 

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ShapeGrabber Ai310 Automated 3D Scanner Speeds Inspections

Rapid 2018: The industrial scanner data can be compared to CAD models and used to generate visual reports.

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Arburg Freeformer Enables Users to Qualify Materials

Rapid 2018: Arburg’s Freeformer saves and analyzes process data, and can optimize designs to quickly produce cost-effective prototypes and functional parts.

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