Polymaker, XEV Debut 3D Printed Electric Car
Every visible part of the vehicle is 3D printed except for the chassis, seats and glass.
article/polymaker-xev-debut-printed-electric-carAir Force Looks to Printed Ceramics for Hypersonic Flight
The Air Force Research Laboratory Aerospace Systems Directorate has entered into a cooperative research and development/material transfer agreement with HRL Laboratories to test silicon oxycarbide (SiOC) materials for additive manufacturing to help achieve hypersonic flight.
article/air-force-looks-to-printed-ceramics-for-hypersonic-flightPrinted Objects Change Size, Color
This process can use a $1,000 printer to print what used to require a $100,000 printer, said Chenfeng Ke, an assistant professor of chemistry at Dartmouth.”
article/printed-objects-change-size-color3D-Printed Bridge Nears Completion
MX3D essentially printed the structure in mid-air using a technique that involved extruding metal droplets that were fused to form solid lines.
article/3d-printed-bridge-nears-completionMetrology for the Masses
Can smaller companies benefit from advanced metrology?
article/metrology-for-the-massesBoeing Partners with Oerlikon on Metal AM
Boeing and Oerlikon will use the data from the five-year partnership to support the qualification of additive manufacturing suppliers for metallic components.
article/12287Porsche Prints Spare Parts for Classic Cars
Porsche Classic currently offers around 52,000 spare parts, but there are still parts that either no longer exist or are only available from a dwindling inventory.
article/porsche-prints-spare-parts-for-classic-carsColorMod: A 3D Print of a Different Color
MIT researchers have come up with a technology – ColorMod – that would allow users to repeatedly change the color of a 3D-printed object after it is fabricated.
article/a-3d-print-of-a-different-colorCanadian Prints Full-Size Camper
The 13-ft.-long camper took just over 230 hours to complete at the Create Café in Saskatoon.
article/canadian-prints-full-size-camperbuildPl8 Launches On-Demand Manufacturing
Start-up buildPl8 has launched its cloud software solution, InventoryBot, which provides access to the company’s on-demand 3D printing capabilities.
article/buildpl8-launches-on-demand-manufacturingSimulation Data Management Evolves
Simulation data management solutions can help formally manage data, make it searchable and traceable, and provide insight.
article/simulation-management-evolvesBugatti Prints Titanium Brake Caliper
The 16-in., 6.4-lb. component is 40% lighter than the existing part made using traditional casting methods.
article/bugatti-prints-titanium-brake-caliperLight, Strong Printed Schwarzites
Existing primarily as a mathematical idea, schwarzites have now entered physical reality thanks to 3D printing and researchers at Rice University and the University of Campinas in Brazil.
article/12223Adidas Launches Printed Shoes
The midsole is printed using Carbon’s Digital Light Synthesis technology and includes 20,000 struts that can be individually tuned to address different types of running needs.
article/adidas-launches-printed-shoesCarnegie Mellon Deploys Aerosol Jet Printers
The Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Laboratory (AMML) at the university is attempting to advance printed and flexible microelectronics manufacturing and lithium-ion battery production.
article/12202Special Focus Issue: Cloud-Based Simulation & Design
The shift to hosted, cloud-based or software-as-a-service offerings across the enterprise has continued to expand as companies are more comfortable with the reliability and security of cloud-based systems and compute resources. This is also true in engineering, where many vendors now offer both cloud versions of their software…
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Inside This Issue: Online FEA and CFD Classes Becoming the Norm Virtual classrooms make specialist skills more accessible. Shopping Low-Cost CAD Options Experts give guidance on sorting out what’s available in the market for robust low-cost (and free) CAD tools for DIYers, students or startup engineering companies. Making…
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The inaugural Digital Engineering Design & Simulation Software Guide is our first attempt to map the engineering software landscape, providing a list of key vendors in the market, organized by category. While there has been a significant amount of software vendor consolidation over the past several years, new…
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The automotive industry continues to embrace leading-edge product development technology in order to meet demand for electric and autonomous vehicles, and to meet new regulations. In this Special Focus Issue, our writers take a look at the latest advancements in automotive engineering, including how Formula 1 and other…
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Inside This Issue: DE Summit Highlights AI, Digital Twins, 3D Printing First speakers announced for Digital Engineering Design & Simulation Summit 2024. Road Trip: Will AI-Based Simulation Hit a Home Run? At NAFEMS Americas, technology leaders provide guidance on how artificial intelligence can enhance simulation workflows. Road Trip:…
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Inside This Issue: The Race is On Designing for The America’s Cup Race When Boats Fly CFD helps boats grow wings and stay airborne. 3D Printed Vessels Set Sail From America’s Cup race teams to commercial boat manufacturers, the marine industry is navigating additive manufacturing in search of…
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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…
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