Prototyping
Learning by Doing
The production of our own AM part gave us a direct experience of additive manufacturing. One of the insights: Uncertainty is part of the process for any new part made this way.
Read MoreGrowing Interest in Additive Manufacturing at EMO 2015
Modern Machine Shop Editor-in-Chief Mark Albert captured these examples of additive manufacturing at EMO 2015.
Read MoreAdditive Manufacturing Makes Subtractive Cutting Tools
Cutting tool manufacturer Mapal leveraged additive technology to produce smaller versions of its through-coolant insert drills.
Read MoreSeen at EMO: Laser Metal Deposition Integrated in Moving Column Machining Center
Milling, turning and additive fabrication within a single platform that can accommodate large parts.
Read MoreAdditive Manufacturing, Phase 2
Welcome to the new Additive Manufacturing magazine. And welcome to the new period of informed interest in additive as an answer to production challenges.
Read MoreHow Is Caterpillar Moving Forward with AM?
Heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar has found numerous uses for additive manufacturing in its operations. Here are just a few applications the company has found.
Read MoreToward a Made-in-Taiwan Metal Additive Machine
Reducing the cost of AM is a primary aim of the effort, but the research has also led to technology innovation.
Read MoreAdditive Manufacturing and Cost per Kilogram
How much is weight savings worth to you? Additive is being embraced in applications where the answer to that question is high.
Read MoreMachining vs. 3D Printing for Functional Prototypes
In making a short-run functional prototype, when does CNC machining make sense and when is 3D printing the option to use instead?
Read MoreRe-Introducing Additive Manufacturing
If you’ve been a reader of Additive Manufacturing, the publication you receive is about to change. And if you’re not a subscriber, now is the perfect time to join us.
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