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Space

Launcher Uses Additive Manufacturing to Optimize Satellite Design

Launcher depends on Velo3D to 3D print complex rocket compounds for low-cost, small satellite delivery systems.

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Brackets

Why “Boring” Is Superlative for Additive Manufacturing: AM Radio #29A

It is impressive to be the biggest, smallest, first, only, thinnest and more additively manufactured part. But there is value in the average or mundane parts, too. We discuss examples on this episode of AM Radio.

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Production

Four Ways This Additive Manufacturer Counters Risk Aversion

3D printing service bureau Objectify Technologies uses four globally-applicable strategies to help potential and current customers overcome the barriers to additive manufacturing adoption.

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AR/VR

Rekkie AR Ski Goggles Made Possible With 3D Printing: The Cool Parts Show #53

When the electronics enclosure key to these AR goggles proved difficult to mold, 3D printing allowed the inventors to keep the complexity — while also making improvements for assembly and user experience. 

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Metal

XJet’s NanoParticle Jetting (NPJ) Produces Ceramic, Metal Parts

Formnext 2022: XJet’s portfolio of metal and ceramic AM solutions is powered by NanoParticle Jetting (NPJ) powderless technology to produce excellent part quality, surface, accuracy and detail with no postmachining.

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Supply Chain

Aidro Becomes Leonardo Helicopters' Supplier for Aluminum Flight Parts

Aidro is one of two suppliers to receive the Declaration for Qualification of Process for Additive Layer Manufacturing with Leonardo.

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Metal

Dyndrite, SLM Solutions Cooperate to Maximize Digital Manufacturing Software Tools

The companies are working together to enable users to fully create SLM parameters and tool paths to fit their individual needs, maximizing materials development and application or part-specific build rate strategies.

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Formnext

Sigma Additive Solutions, Novanta Create Fully Integrated Scan Head With Quality Assurance

Formnext: Novanta’s Firefly 3D scan head brings monitoring into the optical train as a standard, enabling Sigma’s data analytics and quality assurance software.

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Polymer

KraussMaffei Launches Two Additive Manufacturing Lines at K 2022

Long established in injection molding, extrusion and polyurethane reaction process machinery, the 184-yr-old company will enter the industrial additive manufacturing market.  

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Polymer

KraussMaffei Extends Focus to Large-Scale, Sustainable Additive Manufacturing

Company adds large-scale, sustainable additive manufacturing to its portfolio of sustainable solutions for the plastics industry.

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