3D Systems Unveils High-Speed, Fab-Grade Printing System
3D Systems’ new 3D printing process creates an assembly line by making the printhead stationary and turning the print bed into a mobile, racetrack style conveyor.
article/3d-systems-unveils-high-speed-fab-grade-printing-systemCompany Profile: Proto Labs Inc.
Customers have guided Proto Labs into new areas such as offering liquid silicon rubber, metal injection molding, and 3D printing.
article/company-profile-proto-labs-incSpaceX Tests 3D Printed SuperDraco Thruster
When SpaceX’s Dragon orbital spacecraft takes its first crewed flights (possibly next year), it will be equipped with a new rocket engine that includes a 3D printed combustion chamber made of inconel created by direct metal laser sintering (DMLS).
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3D Systems Provides More Details On Project Ara Phone Production
3D Systems has outlined how its new printing systems for the modular Project Ara phones will work.
article/3d-systems-project-araWorking Bioprinted Heart on the Horizon
Researchers at the University of Louisville are created 3D bioprinted components of the human heart.
article/working-bioprinted-heart-on-the-horizonWarship Adds 3D Printer to Arsenal
The USS Essex has become the first Navy vessel with a 3D printer on board, allowing crew members to print disposable medical supplies, non-critical parts, and other items.
article/warship-adds-3d-printer-to-arsenalSustainable Filament Initiative Launched
The Ethical Filament Foundation has been launched to directly source filament made of recycled plastics from waste pickers in the developing world to help improve economic conditions and provide more sustainable printing materials.
article/sustainable-filament-initiative-launchedElectric Vertical Takeoff Plane in Development
Sensor-Based Approach to Gesture Control
Beware Robot Smog
Google Acquisition Leads DARPA Robotics Challenge
Life-Sized Lego Hot Rod Hits the Streets
Army Laser Could Take Down Mortar Shells, Missiles
NASA Joins Virginia-Based Research Collective
Digital Engineering October/November 2024
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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Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly risen to top priority for most enterprises, and engineering organizations are no different. In simulation, AI can potentially optimize and accelerate analysis, while helping improve design productivity. NVIDIA and Dell Technologies are at the forefront of AI development, particularly in the engineering space.…
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