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Chuck Jaws Achieve 77% Weight Reduction Through 3D Printing

Modern Machine Shop

Now, APG’s sister company uses 3D printed jaws more optimized to this process. One of the first applications the company found for metal 3D printing has proven to be a valuable business opportunity, both for serving internal needs of its sister machining business and now, those of outside customers as well.

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Conflux joins forces with Rocket Factory Augsburg for 3D-printed aerospace heat exchangers

AU Manufacturing

Australian 3D-printed heat exchanger manufacturer Conflux Technology is partnering with Rocket Factory Augsburg to develop aerospace heat exchangers as part of the Australian Space Agency’s Moon to Mars Initiative. This effort is also critical to the agency’s mission of transforming and growing the Australian space sector.

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Medical Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing Year in Review 2022 Sees Significant Growth

Additive Manufacturing

Free report covering new developments and community survey results for medical additive manufacturing/3D printing now available. The key trend for 2022 was growth – significant growth – for the medical additive manufacturing/3D printing community.

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Micro 3D Printing Initiative Announced by BMF

Additive Manufacturing

The BMF Research Institute is being formed specifically to develop and incubate end-product ideas that are uniquely enabled by BMF’s micro 3D printing platform. Since shipping first systems beginning in 2018, over 300 of BMF’s micro-3D printing systems have been adopted by customers worldwide.

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Polymer 3D Printing Market Moves Beyond Prototyping to Hit US$21.1 Billion in 2033

i4.0 today

When it comes to history and awareness, polymer additive manufacturing leads the 3D printing industry. The first type of 3D printing to be invented in the 1980s was stereolithography, while thermoplastic filament extrusion holds the most public recognition amongst additive technologies. billion in 2033.

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HP Disrupting Traditional Manufacturing with New Metal Jet S100 Solution for Mass Production of 3D Printed Metals

Additive Manufacturing

Accelerating innovative designs and products and digitally printing mass quantities of quality parts, HP’s Metal Jet S100 Solution is transforming industries and helping scale 3D metals to mass production. The manufacturing industry has evolved drastically over the past decade and is currently expected to be worth around $12 trillion.

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How industry can realise the benefits of advanced technology

Manufacturer's Monthly

robotics and collaborative robots are changing the way the welding and manufacturing industries work. Increasingly, advanced technology is becoming a critical factor in the success of globally competitive welders, fabricators and manufacturers. The power of Industry 4.0, robots and cobots Automation, Industry 4.0, Industry 4.0