Topic: Aerospace

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SPACE 3D Launches and Makes Large-Scale SLA 3D Printing Affordable for Everyone

December 9, 2019 · Now, beginners, hobbyists and professionals can achieve fast, high-resolution and large-scale SLA 3D printing.

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America Makes and Air Force Research Laboratory Launch an AM Modeling Challenge Series

November 27, 2019 · Goal of the AFRL AM Challenge Series is to predict the internal structure and resultant performance of metallic components produced by AM.

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Optomec Releases AutoCLAD Additive Repair Automation Software

November 25, 2019 · Vision and Toolpath Software offers automated Feature Detection and Distortion Compensation.

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Additive Industries Launches Cooperative to Reduce Cost of Consumables for 3D printing

November 22, 2019 · The Additive Manufacturing Quality Co-operative is a not-for-profit entity that unites the customers of Additive Industries.

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6K Debuts Onyx In718 Additive Manufacturing Metal Powder at Formnext

November 21, 2019 · Premium nickel alloy metal powder for additive manufacturing derived from sustainable sources.

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Dyndrite Unveils GPU-Powered, Python-Scriptable, Additive Manufacturing Build Processor

November 20, 2019 · New application brings native CAD-to-print capabilities to additive manufacturing technicians.

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Mastercam Launches Signature Parts Series for Manufacturing Community

November 19, 2019 · The series was initiated to showcase how Mastercam works throughout the manufacturing process using realistic parts.

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How mobile robots boost productivity

November 11, 2019 · While autonomous mobile robots can reduce the labor requirement that warehouse operators often struggle to fill, in many cases, AMRs are deployed to work alongside humans—­not in place of them. Find out why a Lockheed Martin warehouse that fills orders for aviation parts deployed mobile robots, and how they're viewed as helpers by their human co-workers.

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Finding the Sweet Spot in Metal 3D Printing

November 1, 2019 · Engineers need to evaluate part complexity, design freedom and time-to-market considerations when making a business case for metal 3D printing.

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Additive Manufacturing: Finding the Solutions that Matter

November 1, 2019 · 3D printing pioneer and MFG CEO Dr. Ronald L. Hollis talks about the future of additive manufacturing.

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3D Metal Printing Applications on the Rise

November 1, 2019 · Metal 3D printing is growing rapidly thanks to advancements in additive manufacturing technology and in materials among other advances.

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ExOne to Collaborate With Global Tungsten & Powders to Advance Tungsten Metal 3D Printing

October 30, 2019 · Development collaboration to focus on cemented carbide, used in cutting tools and wear-resistant parts, and tungsten-copper, used in high-voltage electrical applications.

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Lockheed Martin Selects 3DEXPERIENCE Platform for Engineering Initiatives

October 28, 2019 · Multi-year collaboration aims to speed timelines and improve efficiencies of next generation products.

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SAE International Publishes Additive Manufacturing Polymer Specifications for Aerospace Industry

October 24, 2019 · These standards were created after a request from airlines through the International Air Transport Association's EMG to be able to realize additively manufactured plastic cabin parts.

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Markforged Opens Manufacturing Facility in Massachusetts

October 22, 2019 · An 81% increase in production over the past year has led the company to open a 25,000-square-foot facility.

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Materials Madness: AM Gains Traction for Production Applications

October 17, 2019 · New high-performance materials are improving ROI and expanding the business case for 3D printing production-class applications.

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Warehouse Drones: Real-Time Inventory Tracking by Air

October 4, 2019 · Aerial robots are enabling organizations to use employees more efficiently and improve inventory accuracy in a world where consumers want everything now.

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Self-Driving Cars Will Outperform Humans Within 10 Years, ANSYS Survey Says

October 3, 2019 · ANSYS' Global Autonomous Vehicle Report uncovers consumer perceptions and expectations of autonomous vehicles.

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UPS Flight Forward Achieves FAA’s First Full Approval for Drone Airline Deliveries

October 2, 2019 · The Federal Aviation Administration last week granted approval for UPS to operate unmanned aerial vehicles to deliver parcels on university and hospital campuses.

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Learn to Design for Additive Manufacturing

October 1, 2019 · America Makes, Wohlers Associates provide design for AM training this fall.

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