Prototyping
A Different Way In
What is a fitting entry point for a modern manufacturing career? Desktop 3D printing machines offer real promise.
Read MoreExOne: 3 Reasons Why Additive Will Advance
At the recent Rapid show in Atlanta, Pete Zelinski talked with ExOne President David Burns about why additive manufacturing is destined to grow.
Read MoreVideo: Reality Redesigned and Modern Machine Shop at Rapid Event
At last week’s Rapid conference and expo in Atlanta, "The Edge Factor" producer Jeremy Bout unveiled the three winners of the reality show/design contest, “Reality Redesigned.”
WatchAdditive Manufacturing Adds to Amerimold
Amerimold 2012 (June 13-14) is the trade show and conference for tool and mold making, molding AND additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing is highly complementary to conventional mold-related manufacturing processes. Technical sessions on additive technologies will coincide with those focused on mold manufacturing during the 2012 conference program.
Read MoreAdditive Manufacturing or Low-Volume Injection Molding?
Learn about the comparison between additive manufacturing and low-volume injection molding in this video presentation.
WatchLarge-Part Additive Manufacturing
These articles sample possibilities for additive manufacturing of large metal parts.
Read MoreMolten Spray Moldmaking
Rapid solidification creates mold and die tooling that is harder than heat treated components, within build times that are faster than machining.
Read MoreDesktop Additive Manufacturing
The number of manufacturers seriously considering additive manufacturing is large. Stratasys has lowered the threshold for adopting this technology in an effort to entice these companies to add direct digital production to their capabilities.
Read MoreHigh-Frequency Production
The additive process that grew out of ultrasonic welding provides an efficient way to produce complex work, including parts with embedded components and even parts made from dissimilar metals.
Read MoreElectron Beam Direct Manufacturing As an Alternative to Forging
Lockheed Martin expects to reduce titanium part-production costs for the F-35 fighter by applying this additive manufacturing technology in place of forging.
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