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Aircraft Engine MRO: How Additive Manufacturing Plus Robotic Finishing Will Expand Capacity for Blade Repair
AM offers the chance to bring fast, automated processing to individualized, part-by-part restoration of turbomachinery. A cell developed by Acme Manufacturing and Optomec is able to automatically repair 85,000 unique aircraft engine blades per year.
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PostProcess, EOS Create Partnership for Automated Depowdering
The strategic partnership is designed to enable more sustainable automation through the additive manufacturing workflow.
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GE Additive, Orchid Collaborate on 3D Printing Orthopedic Joint Implants
The agreement bolsters the use of additive manufacturing in the medical implants sector with the development of electron beam melting solutions.
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Defense Department Looks to Additive Manufacturing to Propel Hypersonic Systems
The DoD is requesting prototype solutions for its Growing Additive Manufacturing Maturity for Airbreathing Hypersonics (GAMMA-H) challenge as part of the department’s ongoing efforts to expand manufacturing processes for intricate hypersonic weapons parts.
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Pivoting to Additive Manufacturing for Individuals and Organizations: AM Radio #29B
The pivot to additive manufacturing requires interested individuals as well as support from the top. In a recent episode of AM Radio, we discuss workforce development from the inside and strategies for implementing AM across an organization.
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Zortrax Powerful Trio Is Complete Resin 3D Printing, Postprocessing System
Formnext 2022: The company says this comprehensive system consists of the Zortrax Inkspire 2 UV-LCD 3D printer, Zortrax Cleaning Station and Zortrax Curing Station.
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3 Points About 3D Printing Large Parts We Can Learn From the Lunar Habitat (Video)
Ingersoll Machine Tools describes the capabilities and promise of large-scale additive manufacturing as seen in the 3D printed sections of the Rosenberg Space Habitat.
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Sintratec Adds More Power in S3 Selective Laser Sintering System
Formnext 2022: The system comes with a 30-W fiber laser, which is three times more powerful than the Sintratec S2, resulting in shorter printing times.
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Nexa3D Chooses Mechnano’s MechT for 3D Printing of Static-Dissipative Parts
Nexa3D’s xESD resin is said to provide an innovative and cost-effective solution for fabricating high-resolution, static-dissipative parts required in a multitude of electronics applications.
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Solukon’s SPR-Pathfinder Software for Automatic Depowdering
Formnext: It is said the algorithm-based SPR-Pathfinder calculates the ideal motion sequence for the most complex geometries, finding the best path to enable the powder to flow out completely.
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