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Q&A on 3D Printing and Topology Optimization Webcast
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…a clarification on the additive manufacturing (AM) term. I used injection molding and laminate manufacturing to highlight examples of other processes that add material. I should have added a clarification that laminate manufacturing is classified as an AM process, but injection molding, which adds material but not in…
/article/qa-on-3d-printing-and-topology-optimization-webcast2D CAD Remains Popular for Mechanical Design
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…design, digital twin and additive manufacturing (AM). The reality is that more seats of 2D CAD are still in use today for mechanical design than 3D CAD. Why? For many companies, 2D use is all about practicality. 2D drafting is more straightforward, making it easier to learn. 2D…
/article/2d-cad-remains-popular-for-mechanical-design3D Printing on the Cheap
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…exponentially growing number of additive manufacturing (AM) systems targeted directly to consumers, you definitely have a few decisions to make. Established systems and crowd-funded start-ups now number in the dozens, and are getting more exciting by the week. From total-do-it-yourself to assembled-but-needing-attention to almost-completely-out-of-the-box, the variety of choices…
/article/3d-printing-on-the-cheapTesting Electric Vehicle Batteries
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…battery with a new additive to help low-temperature performance, calorimeter testing can tell how the additive affects performance at high temperatures. “You can’t simulate that. You have to perform the testing,” Keyser says. Types of Battery Tests Functional electrical tests • Characterize the battery’s electrical capacity as a…
/article/testing-electric-vehicle-batteriesPrescribing a Healthy Dose of DfAM
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As additive manufacturing (AM) gains traction for medical device applications, companies are struggling to mature design for AM (DfAM) practices to address long-standing regulatory requirements while facilitating the next wave of high-quality, patient-specific devices. Companies have been leveraging AM to build medical device prototypes for decades, but the…
/article/prescribing-a-healthy-dose-of-dfamA Winning Partnership
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…Penske already had extensive manufacturing capabilities at its Mooresville, NC, headquarters, such as state-of-the-art machine tools, welders, and fabricating equipment. Starting with a large-format F900 fused deposition modeling (FDM) and J750 PolyJet printer, followed by a Fortus 450mc production system and “plug-and-play” F370, they’ve taken their capabilities over…
/article/a-winning-partnershipMaterials Madness: AM Gains Traction for Production Applications
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…of interest in deploying additive manufacturing (AM) technologies for production applications, yet a number of factors, including cost, complexity, and a scarcity of industrial-grade materials, has stymied companies’ efforts to make a serious transition to the new model. The tide is starting to turn thanks to a spate…
/article/materials-madness-am-gains-traction-for-production-applicationsRapid Rewards Come from System Gains
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…the tandem components of additive rapid prototyping (RP): machines and materials. Increased precision in layered-manufacturing techniques has opened up new possibilities for material use. Consequently, new materials, with such properties as increased strength, flexibility, and temperature-handling capabilities, have generated more interest in the machines, so system designers keep…
/article/rapid-rewards-come-from-system-gainsReimagining the Iconic Japanese Sword Handle and Display Stand with Generative Design Tools
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…as machine learning and additive manufacturing. Most Japanese swordsmiths would be reluctant to work with computer-driven design methods, but fortunately, Yasu found a rare exception in Kunihira Kawachi, a 15th-generation swordsmith and the author of The Art of the Japanese Sword (coauthor Masao Manabe, Floating World Editions, 2006).…
/article/reimagining-the-iconic-japanese-sword-handle-and-display-stand-with-generative-design-toolsBulk Material Simulator Updated
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…handling industries such as additive manufacturing,” said Richard LaRoche, CEO of EDEM, in a press statement. “This means it is more important than ever to be able to simulate a large number of particles in a shorter time. With EDEM 2019 we’re excited to announce a range of…
/article/bulk-material-simulator-updatedQuarterly Global Industrial 3D Printer Shipments Struggle for Growth
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…the fundamental value of additive manufacturing is well recognized across industries, clearing the way toward accelerated growth once the once the cost of capital lowers in the second half of the year and on into 2025.” Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from…
/article/quarterly-global-industrial-3d-printer-shipments-struggle-for-growthInnovation Brightens the Industrial Future
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…complexity of product design, manufacturing, and service, which is being compounded further by demands for greater personalization and customization options in products. While companies seek to support the demands of the modern marketplace, they must also develop comprehensive sustainability approaches that encompass global supply chains, product development, manufacturing…
/article/innovation-brightens-the-industrial-future3 Approaches to Lightweighting
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…dimensions and the requisite manufacturing necessities of fillets and chamfered edges. That’s the premise behind Inspire, the concept design package dedicated to lightweighting from solidThinking, an Altair company. “We position Inspire as a concept design tool, not a detailed CAD tool,” says Jason Napolitano, solidThinking executive vice president…
/article/3-approaches-lightweightingMetal 3D Printing on the Rise
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…name now do end-part manufacturing; more sources exist for metal powders, and a major service bureau has been bought up by no less than GE Aviation. Metal additive manufacturing (AM) is truly a mainstream process.Systems and ProcessesTime was you could count metal-capable AM systems on one hand. Terry…
/article/metal-3d-printing-on-the-riseGeneration Gap
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…but you also have additive manufacturing, the Internet of Things, AI and machine learning. On top of that, or perhaps because of it, there’s been a movement over the past decade where it’s suddenly cool to be in manufacturing again. It’s our job as software providers to support…
/article/generation-gapDesign for Additive Manufacturing
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Decades in the making, additive manufacturing is moving to the forefront of innovation as emerging capabilities, advanced materials and lower-cost alternatives position the technology as a compelling addition to mainstream production practices. For additive manufacturing to be a catalyst for true innovation, engineers will need to venture outside…
/download-design-for-additive-manufacturingSpecial Technology Focus: Additive Manufacturing Innovations
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The additive manufacturing space is one of the most dynamic technologies we cover. 3D printing is increasingly being used for end products as well as prototypes and tooling, and new advancements in metal printing are enabling a host of applications in the automotive and aerospace sectors. In this…
/special-technology-focus-additive-manufacturing-innovationsSpecial Focus Issue: Additive Manufacturing Innovations
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The additive manufacturing market continues to evolve and expand. Over the past several months, there have been several major mergers and acquisitions in this space, along with the emergence of new players, new software tools and new standards that will help ensure print quality and consistency. Additive is…
/special-focus-issue-additive-manufacturing-innovationsReduce Part Count with Additive Manufacturing
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…rethink your design and manufacturing process. Compared with traditional metal manufacturing methods, metal additive manufacturing offers three significant benefits: Speed – directly 3D printing a part from a CAD file dramatically cuts the time from concept, to design, to manufactured part. Design for function – additive manufacturing removes…
/reduce-part-count-with-additive-manufacturingAdditive Manufacturing/3DP Information Alignment
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…the national accelerator for additive manufacturing (AM) is the nation’s leading collaborative partner in AM and three-dimensional printing (3DP) technologies. Established as a public/private partnership with member organizations from industry, academia, and government. America Makes and its members coordinate in projects focused on advancing AM across the U.S.…
/additive-manufacturing-3dp-information-alignmentAdditive Manufacturing: 3 Opportunities, 3 Paths to Success
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Additive Manufacturing (AM) unlocks new worlds of design freedom, allowing engineers to explore designs, structures, and geometries that are impossible to produce through conventional means. With the endless range of new capabilities it presents, applying AM technologies to real engineering projects can be a difficult challenge. Yet manufacturers…
/additive-manufacturing-3-opportunities-3-paths-to-successMicro 3D Printing: Enabling Miniaturization
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…benefits and drawbacks of additive manufacturing, what becomes most clear is that when fabricated parts are easy to make using standard machining methods, additive manufacturing becomes less and less necessary as a tool. Yet, when that is not the case, additive manufacturing becomes a very beneficial tool. Additive…
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