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Blacksmith Promises Adaptive Manufacturing for 3D Printing and Beyond

Blacksmith, an artificial intelligence (AI) solution from Markforged, promises to adjust part designs and processes based on real results. The implication is better, easier 3D printing — but also adaptive manufacturing more broadly.

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HP's Multi Jet Fusion 5200 Series Enables Production

HP’s Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) 5200 series combines systems, data intelligence, software, services and materials innovations, enabling customers to scale 3D production and target business growth.

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Postprocessing

Lightweight Sandvik Cutting Tool Employing Topology Optimization Now Available

Additive manufacturing aids “subtractive” CNC machining. We first saw this tool in an early version last year. See the video in this post.

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Production

Markforged Unveils AI-Powered Blacksmith

Markforged has announced its AI-powered platform, Blacksmith, designed to enable manufacturing equipment to reprogram itself to make perfect parts.

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Surgical Guides Illustrate Promise of Mass Customization; “Up Front is Where Most Value Created,” Says Materialise’s Vancraen

Interconnected software systems allow for production via additive manufacturing of a product tailored to individual surgeries.

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AI-Driven "Operating System" Makes Data Count

AI assistance could help additive manufacturing operations link engineering and design data to what is really happening on the factory floor.

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3Degrees Launches Trace to Address Evolving Requirements in Quality Management

3Degrees has announced the development of Trace, a software tool designed to track, warehouse and validate information about 3D-printed parts. The tool is said to be easily customized to fit specific standards for traceability and quality management in an organization as well as throughout a supplier base.

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Production

Velo3D Advances Flow Print Preparation Software

Velo3D has announced enhancements to its Flow software in order to accelerate metal 3D printing in production.

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Metal

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Expands Metals Capacity with Velo3D 3D Printer

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing has added Velo3D’s Sapphire 3D print system and Flow software to its metal 3D printing service offerings for challenging applications and geometries.

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Siemens PLM Simulation Software Identifies 3D Printing Problem Areas

Rapid 2019: Siemens’ additive manufacturing (AM) process simulation product, part of its Simcenter 3D AM solution, is integrated into its NX CAD/CAM/CAE solution set.

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