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AMT on the Importance of Automated Post-Processing for Additive Manufacturing

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…for industrial applications of 3D printing/additive manufacturing. The 3D printed production process chain often consists of a series of unconnected digital manufacturing processes, which require manual intervention that can slow down production rates and add costs. Folgar will highlight how AMT’s BLAST process intersects material science, hardware engineering and process automation as a solution to these challenges. The BLAST process…


Impossible Objects Unveils Next-Generation 3D Printer, Partners with BASF to Bring Composite to 3D Printing

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…extend Impossible Objects’ composite based additive manufacturing process (CBAM) to a range of industrial applications. “It’s been exciting to see how our customers are putting our approach to work to create high-performance parts for everything from aircraft and cars to lightweight athletic gear,” says Impossible Objects founder and chairman Bob Swartz. “We’re continuing to bring machines, materials and expertise to…


Pushing the Printed Electronics Envelope

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…as design practices, standards and manufacturing processes. Nano Dimension’s Switch software enables designers to prepare production files for electronic circuits to be printed on a DragonFly 2020 3D printer. Image courtesy of Nano Dimension. “Existing modeling and simulation software does not address 3D printed electronics directly, which can make design tedious and harnessing the extra capabilities of printing technologies difficult,”…


Stratasys Releases New Configurable, Large-Scale Stereolithography 3D Printing System

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…Available from Stratasys, Stratasys Direct Manufacturing, DSM Somos-verified resins enable customers to produce durable parts that meet requirements of a wide range of applications. “While stereolithography is one of the original 3D printing processes—mainly used to create master patterns or large concept models quickly and accurately – customers have been challenged by restricted systems that can’t be configured and materials…


3DEO More Than Doubles Production Capacity in Q1 2019

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…in 2019. By many key manufacturing and customer metrics, 3DEO’s technology is setting the standard for serial production metal 3D printing,” says Matt Petros, CEO and co-founder of 3DEO, Inc. Now, 3DEO has secured two additional customer production orders for 24,000 pieces and 28,000 pieces. Both orders are scheduled for delivery in 2019. “3DEO’s production metal 3D printing technology is…


Frontline Relief With 3D Printing

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…a new use case of additive manufacturing (AM). Over the course of the technology’s adoption, 3D printing hardware and materials have gained traction in regions of earthquakes, conflict and a variety of natural disasters. A carry-on printer Eric James, executive director of Field Ready, occasionally flew with a 3D printer as part of his allowable carry-on luggage. Over the years,…


Accelerate Automotive Design via 3D Printing

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…automotive manufacturers are relying on additive manufacturing (AM) to accelerate the product development cycle and also to reduce resources such as time and energy. AM is already transforming automotive production workflows, impacting R&D, supply chains and production. Iterative Research and Development AM has revolutionized R&D for vehicle manufacturers—increasingly being used to reduce development times, improve prototyping workflows and deliver innovative…


XAAR 1003 Printhead Designed for Industrial 3D Printing

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…its AMpolar i2 to print additive manufacturing parts on an industrial scale, the companies report. Based in Germany, dp polar designs, develops and delivers industrial 3D printing systems for the automotive, aerospace, mechanical engineering and consumer industries. The AMpolar i2’s Additive Manufacturing process uses an array of Xaar 1003 printheads to jet parts at volume, and at a reduced cost…


SME Selects 2020 Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers

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…professional association committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, announces that 15 achievers have been selected to receive the 2020 SME Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award. A 2020 SME Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer, Michael P. Sealy, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering at the University of Nebraska—Lincoln. Sealy was one of 15…


3YOURMIND Awarded Funding to Enhance Machine Learning in its Software

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…entering into or scaling their additive manufacturing, 3YOURMIND software helps identify AM suitable parts from existing inventories. For companies and 3D printing services who are already actively 3D printing, the software suite becomes their digital access point for accurate pricing, file management, automated order processing and transparent tracking of the production floor. In 2019, in addition to building out machine…


Weerg Additive Manufacturing Company Adds 3D Printer from 3D Systems

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A new reinforcement of Weerg's additive manufacturing department announces the installation of the ProX SLS 6100 printer by 3D Systems. Based on selective laser sintering (SLS) technology, this system can handle rapid production of functional and durable nylon parts. The implementation of ProX SLS 6100 allows Weerg to offer new features and finishes for components made of SLS, thanks to…


3Degrees Launches TRACE for Best Practices in 3D Printing

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…production and technical data for additive manufacturing (AM), according to the company. With TRACE, users have a simple and streamlined process with a user-friendly interface that enables traceability through all aspects of the AM workflow. It also maintains all the relevant information required for the safe and compliant operation of additive manufacturing facilities. The tool has benefited from feedback received…


Gold Nanoparticles Shine Light on 3D-Printing Defects

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…of the chief obstacles keeping additive manufacturing (AM) from taking on more demanding applications in the automotive, aerospace and medical equipment industries. An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Vanderbilt University has developed a technique that uses the optical properties of gold nanoparticles to detect and quantify missing layers in 3D-printed products. By scanning light across the surface of a printed…


EOS and Ansys Debut Additive Manufacturing Workflow

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…teams EOS' metal systems for additive manufacturing with Ansys simulation solutions—equipping AM engineers to develop precise parts, improve productivity, slash production time and deliver new products faster, the companies report. The new collaboration advances interoperability between EOS and Ansys technologies. As a member of the EOS Developer Network, Ansys will enhance user AM processes via Ansys simulations and expedite printing…


Is Additive Manufacturing (AM) ready to take on mass production?

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…PT During the COVID-related shutdowns, Additive Manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing stepped in to fill the gaps resulting from suspended factory operations, proving it is more than a rapid prototyping technology. In this episode, panelists put AM on the hot seat to decide if it’s mature enough to become a means of mass-production. Moderated by a DE Senior Editor Kenneth…


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