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Editorial: Will 3D Printing Catch the Eye of Big Business?
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Additive manufacturing (AM) is growing rapidly (no pun intended). According to Wohlers Associates the industry had a compound annual growth rate of 24.1% last year and is expected to hit $5.2 billion by 2020. As far as worldwide sales go, that’s still small change. By way of comparison,…
article/editorial-will-3d-printing-catch-the-eye-of-big-business3D Printed “Magic Arms” Bring Joy to Handicapped Child
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Medical use of additive manufacturing (AM) continues to grow and expand. Stories about 3D printers used to create a new jawbone, prosthetics and possibly even medicine demonstrate the flexibility of the technology. Even better, it can be used to put a smile on a child’s face.Emma Lavelle was…
article/3d-printed-magic-arms-bring-joy-to-handicapped-childDesigning for Short-Run Production Needs
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…by service bureaus operating additive manufacturing (AM) equipment, as the percentage of their projects now involving direct digital manufacturing (DDM).Distinct from rapid prototyping, DDM creates real parts for real end-use products. The term encompasses single-use models for lost-wax casting, multiple-use molds and tools for casting or injection molding,…
article/designing-for-short-run-production-needsRapid Ready Roundup: The Rygo, Renishaw GML, AM Materials Research and Portable 3D Printers
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…on the state of additive manufacturing, I come across many interesting news items. I’ll gather them up every so often and present them in a Rapid Ready Roundup (like this one). You can find the last Roundup here.If you follow additive manufacturing (AM) with any regularity you probably…
article/rapid-ready-roundup-the-rygo-renishaw-gml-am-materials-research-and-portable-3d-printersEditorial: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of 3D Printing
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…the good news. Combining additive manufacturing (AM) with printed electronics is turning into a field all its own. Optomec and Stratasys already proved the merging of technologies is feasible and other companies have begun to develop it as well.Xerox has been experimenting with using trace amounts of silver…
article/editorial-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-of-3d-printingRapid Ready Roundup: Stars, 3D Systems, British AM Centers and The Hobbit
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…on the state of additive manufacturing, I come across many interesting news items. I’ll gather them up every so often and present them in a Rapid Ready Roundup (like this one). You can find the last Roundup here.Just when I think I’ve seen nearly every possible use for…
article/rapid-ready-roundup-stars-3d-systems-british-am-centers-and-the-hobbitFreehand Laser Cutter Offers Possibility for Subtractive Rapid Prototyping
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…Ready is based on additive manufacturing (AM) technology, but that doesn’t mean we don’t try to keep an eye on the subtractive field as well. We covered one possible contender in the subtractive field here and today we present another possibility.The name of the game in prototyping these…
article/freehand-laser-cutter-offers-possibility-for-subtractive-rapid-prototypingUniversity of Exeter Researches Aluminum Composites
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Additive manufacturing (AM) runs on materials, both figuratively and literally. A machine could have the fastest build times and largest build envelopes ever, but if it isn’t capable of producing objects from materials relevant to customers, no one cares. Nearly as much effort is put into researching AM…
article/university-of-exeter-researches-aluminum-compositesRapid Ready Roundup: Aerospace AM, 3D Printing in the Cloud and Bobbleheads
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…on the state of additive manufacturing, I come across many interesting news items. I’ll gather them up every so often and present them in a Rapid Ready Roundup (like this one). You can find the last Roundup here.I recently took a look at how additive manufacturing (AM) and…
article/rapid-ready-roundup-aerospace-am-3d-printing-in-the-cloud-and-bobbleheads3D Printing with FDM: How it Works
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…you want to do” manufacturing system that you can build a business around. It can handle printing out concept models, functional prototypes, end-use parts, and even tooling fixtures. It builds parts out of all sorts of thermoplastic materials, including ABS, a translucent ABS, some polycarbonates, and some poly-plastics.…
article/3d-printing-with-fdm-how-it-worksSolidscape Announces 3Z Pro
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…a fresh approach to additive manufacturing (AM) or an improved iteration of an already existing process.Solidscape, a Stratasys company, has announced the release of its newest 3D printer, the 3Z Pro. This particular system continues the use of Solidscape’s drop-on-demand (DOD) thermoplastic ink-jetting technology, along with precision milling…
article/solidscape-announces-3z-pro3D Printing Takes to the Skies
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Slowly but surely additive manufacturing (AM) is insinuating itself into industry. Maybe not even so slowly. The basic strengths of AM (complex internal geometries, the capability to create strong, lightweight objects) are of particular interest to aerospace companies to help reduce fuel costs and lower manufacturing expenditures.We first…
article/3d-printing-takes-to-the-skiesStratasys and Oak Ridge Partner to Advance Additive Manufacturing
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…fused deposition modeling (FDM) additive manufacturing for production use. The initiative builds upon a collaboration that leverages ORNL’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) to foster energy efficient production using additive manufacturing materials and processes. The project aims to develop FDM additive manufacturing technology in order to make it a…
article/stratasys-and-oak-ridge-partner-to-advance-additive-manufacturingStratasys and Oak Ridge National Laboratory Partner for 3D Printing
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Additive manufacturing (AM) is on plenty of people’s minds these days, including those in the U.S. government. In addition to the manufacturing initiative, Stratasys (Rapid Ready company profile here) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have partnered to further AM research. The partnership intends to improve Stratasys’ signature…
article/stratasys-and-oak-ridge-national-laboratory-partner-for-3d-printingA Look Back at RAPID 2012
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…people familiar with the additive manufacturing (AM) industry and newcomers alike want to see the latest developments and talk with AM experts. To fill that desire for knowledge, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) holds RAPID, one of North America’s largest AM conventions. RAPID 2012 gave attendees the…
article/a-look-back-at-rapid-2012Design & Simulation Software Guide 2024
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…categories include: CAD / Design, CAM CAM Design for Additive Manufacturing Digital Manufacturing Platforms ECAD Engineering Mathematics Generative Design PLM / Product Data Management Requirements Planning Simulation / CAE Visualization / Rendering
/design-simulation-software-guide-2024Digital Engineering July/August 2024
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…marine industry is navigating additive manufacturing in search of high-performing designs, time-to-market agility and cost savings. Quality and Safety Drive Monitor Innovations The latest monitors reduce eye strain while increasing visible detail. Preparing for AI-Driven Simulation Organizing past and present data is the key to developing surrogate models.…
/digital-engineering-july-august-2024Special Focus Issue: Design for Additive Manufacturing
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The additive manufacturing industry has faced a number of challenges the past few years. Several major companies in the space have seen sales decline and gone through dramatic restructuring, while others have merged or been acquired. When we traveled to the Additive Manufacturing Strategies conference in New York…
/special-focus-issue-design-for-additive-manufacturingDigital Engineering April 2024
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…boost your design for additive manufacturing approach. Securing Design IP in Distributed Manufacturing Decentralized production models increase security and risk exposure of standard design intellectual property and additive manufacturing process parameters and recipes. Ask Your AI: Doomed to Fail or Designed to Print? Solution providers turn to machine…
/digital-engineering-april-2024Digital Engineering December 2023
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…Opportunities of AI for Additive Manufacturing DE Design & Simulation Summit keynote panel explores potential for AI to enhance design for additive. Technology Outlook 2024 DE readers let us know how they are adopting new engineering technology in our annual survey. Industry Leaders Shift Strategies to Harvest AI…
/digital-engineering-december-2023Special Focus Issue: Aerospace Design
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…include the use of additive manufacturing, digital twins and generative design. We also provide a roundup of engineering related announcements from the Paris Air Show, and discuss how artificial intelligence can help with spacecraft design. Stories include: Advanced Tech Takes Stage at Paris Air Show AI Goes to…
/special-focus-issue-aerospace-designDigital Engineering September 2023
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…to ramp up point-of-care additive manufacturing for patient-specific medical devices. Delivering on Device Traceability Can PLM deliver the traceability needed by medical device providers? FEA In the Age of Cloud Specialized infrastructure providers fill a need in HPC-powered simulation. Configuring the Right Workstation for Simulation and Visualization Price…
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