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Build It, and They Will Come
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…Than a Black/White MixMulti-material additive manufacturing (AM) has three possible meanings, each referring to a single build run: printing multiple parts where one part is done in Material A and one in Material B; printing one part with different areas made of Material A or Material B; or…
article/build-it-and-they-will-comeDesigning 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-needsPTC Partners to Advance Pace of Innovation
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…from simulation to smart manufacturing designed to advance what Heppelmann called the “new frontier of innovation.”Heppelmann, who’s been steadily and aggressively steering PTC beyond its 3D design software roots to cutting-edge areas like the Internet of Things (IoT) and augmented reality, said the company is moving fast to…
article/ptc-partners-advance-pace-innovationLightSPEE3D Metal 3D-Printer Applies Supersonic Deposition Technology
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…possible approaches to layer-by-layer manufacturing, along comes another cool technology, this time from a new company: SPEE3D of Melbourne, Australia. Based on a process called supersonic 3D powder deposition (SP3D), its LightSPEE3D system builds fully dense, casting-grade parts in minutes, not hours. I saw this equipment in action…
article/lightspee3d-metal-3d-printer-applies-supersonic-deposition-technologyMarkforged Metal X 3D Printer – Making its Mark
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…with Markforged, the Watertown-based additive manufacturing (AM) business that pioneered continuous carbon-fiber 3D printing and keeps on growing. The team is now expanding into metal AM and seems to need a larger headquarters building every year. In the midst of the company’s recent expansion to a second office…
article/markforged-metal-x-3d-printer-making-its-markCOMSOL Multiphysics V5.4 Released
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…offer material activation for additive manufacturing. The Acoustics module sees acoustic ports and a new nonlinear acoustics Westervelt model. Other version 5.4 highlights include a new topology optimization tool, new lumped models for batteries as well as an updated thermodynamics interface. Heat transfers now features heat radiation with…
article/comsol-multiphysics-v5.4-releasedNano Dimension to Buy Markforged
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…Nano Dimension’s presence in additive manufacturing (AM), Nano Dimension reports. The combined Nano Dimension-Desktop Metal company is expected to have a revenue based on fiscal year 2023 of $246 million. With this latest news, the combined company of Nano Dimension, Desktop Metal, and now Markforged is projected to…
article/nano-dimension-to-buy-markforgedRight to Repair Movement Attracting Attention
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…research in sustainability for manufacturing. “We see design for repair as a sustainability integrated topic,” she says. Making a product last longer by exercising the right to repair is part of a bigger discussion on “circularity and the circular economy.” “Customer frustration is huge,” Bezpalko continues. “Repair is…
article/right-to-repair-movement-attracting-attentionMeet Your New Design Consultant: Generative Design
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…and delving deeper into additive manufacturing (AM). The role of AI in generative design and the unorthodox shapes produced by the method intrigued him. “To me, those organic shapes are how things are supposed to look. Not the typical square objects with rounded corners,” he says. He currently…
article/meet-your-new-design-consultant-generative-design3D Printed Parts Take Off on Boom Supersonic Flight
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…at VELO3D. “In utilizing additive manufacturing, several parts can often be manufactured as one without the need for fastening material (flanges, weld plates, nuts, and bolts, etc.). This is harmonious with lightweighting-of-design strategy because it reduces weight through the elimination of heavy fasteners and fastening material.” Much of…
article/3d-printed-parts-take-off-on-boom-supersonic-flightMaking Connections and the IoT
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…was presented with the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Innovators Award at AMUG 2018 last month. During an on-stage discussion that covered the company’s founding in 1990 to his outlook for the future, he shared a story that is the perfect example of making human connections to bypass…
article/making-connectionsMass Customization’s Data Challenge
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…and consumers. Thanks to additive manufacturing and advanced 3D scanning, Tailored Fits, a Swiss manufacturer, is making fast tracks toward a solution. The company partnered with Materialise to create a digital customization platform for wearables that can turn around orders for custom inserts along with fully customized ski…
article/mass-customizations-data-challengeSecuring 3D Printing
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…getting serious about production-grade additive manufacturing (AM), especially as many rethink sourcing strategies in light of crippling supply chain challenges. With more reliance on AM, the authenticity and verification of 3D printed parts and build processes is rising to the fore, underscoring the need for new technologies that…
article/securing-3d-printingDirect Metal Comes on Strong
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…to investigate direct metal manufacturing (DMM). Considered by some the holy grail of additive manufacturing technologies (aka rapid prototyping), DMM capabilities are now within reach. Though no one sees DMM as a complete replacement for traditional processes, there are many cases where it does make sense:• When the…
article/direct-metal-comes-on-strongAU2021: May the Forge be with You
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…APIs made especially for manufacturing and building industries. It’s made for the cloud. It spans modeling, drawing, visualization, simulation, IoT—all the data-centric operations people can assemble to build applications,” said Hanspal. This month, as though continuing the same speech from 2016, Srinath Jonnalagadda, Autodesk VP of Industry Strategy,…
article/au2021-forge-takes-center-stageDesign 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-innovationsSpecial 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-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-alignmentReduce 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: 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…
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