Additive Manufacturing

From new cold spray deposition methods to innovations in extrusion processes, advances in metal additive manufacturing address long-standing limitations related to cost, safety and time to print.

The emergence of composites and new material options lead engineers to rely on new testing methods and simulation.

The use of polypropylene in 3D printing could be beneficial in automotive, electronic, industrial and consumer goods applications, the company reports.

This material is the second certified open source hardware filament available on Aleph Objects' website.

Each of the participating high schools in the additive manufacturing training will also receive a 3D printer, laptop with software and a stipend for materials and supplies.

A 3D printed graphene technique developed by researchers from Virginia Tech and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) promises to revolutionize the way manufacturers produce batteries and supercapacitors.

According to GKN, the lead time typically required to produce a metal or plastic replacement tool is several weeks. With a 3D printer in the facility, the company can more quickly produce tools that are better suited to its operational...

The PostPro3D technology is an automated post-processing solution for smoothing thermoplastic polymer 3D parts. PostPro3D achieves an injection-molded surface quality on parts printed using laser sintering, HP Multi Jet Fusion, High Speed Sintering, or Fused Deposition Modeling technology.

The Continuous Learning for Additive Manufacturing Processes Through Advanced Data Analytics project goal is to apply data analytics to both empirical and physics-based additive manufacturing data to establish process-structure-property relationships.

New carbon fiber resin for Cincinnati Incorporated’s SAAM (small area additive manufacturing) provides high strength-to-weight ratio, surface finishes for custom tooling and fixture applications.

With the launch of its platform, 3D Center is joining 3YOURMIND in a mission to promote more widespread adoption of additive manufacturing in Nordic countries.

CAD software add-in gives Autodesk Inventor Users instant access to Xometry's custom manufacturing platform.

UTEP’s Keck Center is home to the first America Makes satellite center.

As part of the reseller agreement, Fisher Unitech will purchase Nano Dimension’s DragonFly 2020 Pro 3D Printer for professional electronics and make the technology available to its customer base.

Consortium of strategic investment partners will propel the company’s’ STEP manufacturing technology toward commercialization.