Prototyping

Metal

The Benefits of Vertically Integrating Metal 3D Printing and Machining

Having 3D printing and machining within one organization enables Addman’s engineers to collaborate and consolidate so it can quickly make successful metal 3D printed parts.

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Polymer

ActivArmor Casts and Splints Are Shifting to Point-of-Care 3D Printing

ActivArmor offers individualized, 3D printed casts and splints for various diagnoses. The company is in the process of shifting to point-of-care printing and aims to promote positive healing outcomes and improved hygienics with customized support devices.

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Materials

Volkmann’s PowTReX Rolls to 3D Printers for Easy Installation, Movement

The metal powder transfer and recovery system now features a mobility package as standard, making it easier for companies to automate the powder transfer, extraction and sieving processes at multiple printers without investing in multiple machines.

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Aerospace

Sintavia Developing Additive Manufacturing Facility for US Navy

Sintavia is collaborating with Bechtel Plant Machinery to develop a dedicated additive manufacturing facility in support of the United States Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program.

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Design

Success With AM Involves Not Just the Part but Also Its Purpose

The founder of Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing says additive makes the conversation with the contract manufacturer different from the beginning.

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Materials

Senvol Commercializes Siemens Energy’s Material Databases

Databases for Ti64, Inconel 625 and Inconel 718 were generated by Siemens Energy on its laser powder bed fusion machines. Although the data was initially intended exclusively for internal use, the company recently decided to make the data commercially available.

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Polymer

Chromatic 3D Materials Launches Rapid Custom Manufacturing Service for Common Rubber Parts

The service includes standard industrial shapes, including gaskets, seals, cylinders and grommets in customizable, nonstandard dimensions up to 16" in diameter.

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Lightweighting

3D Printed Cutting Tool for Large Transmission Part: The Cool Parts Show Bonus

A boring tool that was once 30 kg challenged the performance of the machining center using it. The replacement tool is 11.5 kg, and more efficient as well, thanks to generative design.

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Optomec Mourns Unexpected Loss of CEO Dave Ramahi

Additive manufacturing pioneer left an indelible mark on the industry.

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Aerospace

PrinterPrezz/Vertex Manufacturing Rebrands to Zeda

The rebranding is said to reflect the company’s “Z to A” approach, which means it starts first with the customer in mind and ends with a product.

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