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Flexible Bellows Made Through Metal 3D Printing: The Cool Parts Show #64

Can laser powder bed fusion create metal parts with controlled flexibility? We explore an example in this episode of The Cool Parts Show. 

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More on Testing a 3D Printed Metal Bellows: The Cool Parts Show All Access

Günter Kappler, designer of the metal bellows in episode 64, describes the extent of the testing that has gone into validating the performance of these 3D printed parts.

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Production

3D Printing Helps Push the Boundaries for Green Energy

Partners in the European HyP3D project say they have reached a breakthrough in high-pressure hydrogen production through 3D printing.

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Metal

AMALLOY Is UAE’s First Locally Developed 3D Printing Alloy

The Technology Innovation Institute says its AMALLOY aluminum alloy powder registers 33% greater strength without compromising on ductility when compared to commercially available AlSi10Mg alloys.

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Metal

AM Solutions Offers Postprocessing Systems for Higher Productivity, Cost Efficiency

Formnext 2023: AM Solutions has developed a range of postprocessing systems for additive manufacturing (AM) to enable a higher degree of automation and streamlining for the entire AM process chain.

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Metal

BOFA Offers Compact Printing Filtration, Atmosphere Management

Formnext 2023: BOFA’s 3D PrintPRO 4 unit is part of the 3D PrintPRO lineup, offering a filter exchange design and the company’s Intelligent Operating System (iQ).

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Formnext 2023 Plans Diverse Supporting Program

New to Formnext 2023 is the Service Provider Marketplace, while established events will feature new elements.

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Additive Manufacturing in Transportation: How It Moves Us

Transportation is experiencing unprecedented pressure to move people and goods farther, faster, cheaper and more sustainably. The Barnes Global Advisors and Wabtec discuss the role that additive manufacturing is playing for rail transportation, and how 3D printed parts such as manifolds are qualified for this industry.

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Additive Manufacturing's Evolving Role at Fathom Now Emphasizing Bridge Production

Bridge production is currently the biggest opportunity for additive manufacturing, says Fathom Manufacturing co-founder Rich Stump. How this service provider leverages AM while finding balance with other production capabilities.

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Video: STEP 3D Printing at Fathom Manufacturing

Fathom Manufacturing's Fremont Technology Center now houses the first STEP 3D printer in commercial use. This video looks at how the platform works and use cases that the contract manufacturer is identifying. 

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