Metrology

MARCH 13, 2024

The post Accurately Simulating 3D Printed Structure Topology appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. An accurate digital twin can be generated, allowing for precise design decisions to be made, by creating updated Nastran/Abaqus models.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Global competitors are accelerating efforts to develop propulsion systems that can generate thrust to […] The post Advancing hypersonic aerospace systems with 3D printing appeared first on Design World. In the defense industry, there has been a recent and urgent need to advance aerospace applications.

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Design World

JULY 27, 2023

igus has announced its online 3D printing service now enables users to calculate the service life of their printed wear-resistant parts. Knowing the durability of a 3D-printed component can help determine its service life more easily.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The post 3d printing a drone’s tail rotor gear box housing appeared first on Design World. The Belgium-based company decided to turn to CRP Technology and its Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing process with composite polymers fiber-reinforced to complete […].

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Design World

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Protolabs has launched Design for Manufacturability analysis for 3D printed parts, offering peace of mind to manufacturers across Europe. Protolabs have […] The post Protolabs launch 3D printing DFM analysis for a faster turnaround appeared first on Design World.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

Once relegated to rapid prototyping, 3D printing technology has now advanced far beyond the design studio. At NPE 2024: The Plastics Show , 3D printing and additive manufacturing (AM) suppliers will be highlighted in the Advanced Manufacturing Zone , while AM users will take to the stage for Wednesday’s 3D Printing Workshop.

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MESA

OCTOBER 23, 2023

3D printing pioneer Stratasys takes the spotlight as the Diamond Sponsor, accentuating its leadership role. Tailored specifically for 3D printing industry professionals, the list includes venture capitalists, seasoned entrepreneurs, and influential business leaders.

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Design World

APRIL 21, 2023

3D printing made sense for creating a part that could combine functionalities. It […] The post Berkeley space team has “Eureka” moment with 3D printing appeared first on Design World.

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Automation World

AUGUST 23, 2023

has been added to address growing demand for direct metal laser sintering services—an industrial metal 3D printing process that can build functional metal parts within a week. A new facility in Raleigh, N.C.,

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Metrology

APRIL 15, 2024

Build processors link 3D printers with data preparation software, streamlining the additive manufacturing process from design to print. The post Partnership To Increase Metal 3D Printing Efficiency appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Design World

MARCH 6, 2023

However, manufacturers now use […] The post 3D printing makes complex parts possible appeared first on Design World. This challenging, costly, and time-consuming process requires additional steps and tooling to create soluble or ceramic cores that form complex internal ports, passages, channels, and baffles.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Biotech firms are making progress in developing 3D-printed organs, with recent breakthroughs aiding the production of increasingly intricate tissues. In recent years, 3D printing has emerged as a transformative technology for the field of organ transplantation. Doctors are already using 3D-printed […]

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Plastics Today

APRIL 10, 2024

Thermoformer supplier Harpak-ULMA’s nationwide 3D-printing service permits rapid iterative customization of tray dimensions and detailed design features.

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Plastics Today

APRIL 4, 2024

3D printing is taking the manual labor and guesswork out of reconstructive and implantable device design while improving patient comfort.

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Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In a world where innovation drives progress, 3D printing has emerged as a game-changing technology. Sculpteo is reshaping industries from aerospace and healthcare, to fashion and automotive. Among the many service providers, Sculpteo is a pioneer. They offer a wide array of cutting-edge solutions to individuals and businesses alike.

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Design World

MAY 4, 2023

Capable of a 20-nm print resolution, the D4200S is the highest-resolution additive print system available.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology ( RMIT ) researchers have 3D printed titanium metamaterial boasting levels of strength for weight not normally seen in nature or manufacturing could change how we make everything from medical implants to aircraft or rocket parts.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 14, 2023

Materialise Process Control enables manufacturers to introduce quality control using data gathered during the 3D printing process. Materialise, a global leader in 3D printing software and service solutions, announced its Process Control software for metal 3D printing and introduced the Build Processor Software Development Kit (BP SDK).

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AU Manufacturing

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As a company, 3DPRINTUK is embedded in the additive manufacturing (AM) / 3D printing world. As such, we can advise you on issues relating to technology and material choice, orientation of parts in a build area to maximise return, design for AM, etc… etc… We live and breathe 3D printing every day. Now let’s take a leap.

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Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 21, 2023

While 3D-printed organs promise a potential solution, challenges in printing speed and accuracy persist. In this Q&A interview, Vidmantas Šakalys of Vital 3D provides valuable insights and hints at a “transformative solution on the horizon”. Rising kidney transplant demands underscore a pressing global health concern.

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Control.com

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

In conjunction with Loramendi, Voxeljet demonstrates low-emission, high-speed 3D printing of sand cores at BMW Group's Landshut plant, enhancing engine component production.

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Metrology

JANUARY 29, 2024

The post Data Driven Optimisation and 3D Printed Spikes From BMW Propels Winter Sports appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Special sensors in the sled record a variety of driving data, which can be precisely reconstructed on the ice track thanks to a special evaluation software.

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Plastics Today

JUNE 28, 2023

More engineers are using 3D printing more frequently and for higher-volume orders, as it continues to evolve into a truly industrial manufacturing technology.

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The company now includes facilities across the country with capabilities ranging from metal and polymer 3D printing to precision machining and injection molding. Photo Credit, all images: Addman Group Metal 3D printing and machining are complementary processes. For example, 3D-printed parts are getting larger.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 9, 2023

To read more content about 3D printing in moldmaking, visit the Additive Manufacturing zone page. Printing directly with thermoplastic pellets offers several advantages as an additive manufacturing (AM) method, especially when it comes to reducing part costs and increasing print speeds, according to the company.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 13, 2023

3D printing advancements and applications have gone from conformally cooled hot runner nozzles using a 3D-printed pattern to cast the part with integrated cooling circuits (left) to large DMLS 3D-printed parts in 420 stainless steel with integrated conformal cooling and InnoVent Technology for venting (right).

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Silicone 3D printing is a discipline that has only seen visible advances in the last few years. Stefanov is CTO and co-founder of Spectroplast which 3D prints 100% silicone materials and has founded a service bureau. Silicone 3D printing is allowing people to [develop] more designs,” says Yirmibesoglu.

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Plastics Today

MARCH 25, 2024

The CPG giant finds itself at the intersection of blowmolding and 3D printing and is relishing the returns.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

APRIL 12, 2024

The Italy-based 3D printing service provider will be at booth B 1 - 503 presenting the latest advancements in drone and aerospace technology with 3D printed flight- and space-proof applications, structures, and components made from the company's renowned range of Carbon or Glass fiber reinforced, thermoplastic composites Windform.

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AU Manufacturing

JANUARY 4, 2023

Global 3D printing giant Formlabs has rolled out the Automation Ecosystem that would unlock new levels of 3D printing productivity. . The ecosystem features Form Auto, which enables back-to-back throughput with automated 24/7 3D printing on automatic part removal. .

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 16, 2024

” This initiative aims to change the approach to metal 3D printing in the tooling industry by reframing the technology as a valuable option in a moldmaker’s toolbox. Xact Metal has announced the launch of its new initiative, “Breaking the Mold: The Xact Solution to Better Tooling.”

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Drives & Controls

JANUARY 29, 2024

A European project has developed an iron silicon powder which can be used to 3D-print components for electric motors. This could increase their efficiencies and reduce the consumption of materials compared to the standard practice of cutting and moulding sheet metal to create motors.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In the production of aeronautical components Il Sentiero International Campus researchers and engineers utilize 3D printing technology to fabricate inspection jigs, which faithfully replicate the parts necessitating specific precautions. It simplifies the measurement and shape control process even before welding.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The new material expands the utility of 3D printing with Continuous Fibre Reinforcement for aerospace manufacturing from aesthetic parts to non-critical structural parts in interiors and similar applications. The post Markforged releases material for 3D printing aerospace components appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Plastics Today

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The partnership enables Clarkson College to manufacture FDA-cleared, 3D-printed, patient-specific devices onsite and make them accessible to healthcare facilities across the region.

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Plastics Today

OCTOBER 3, 2023

While 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is transforming the industrial world, it also has opened up new possibilities in other areas, such as smart materials and bioprinting.

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Plastics Today

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The high carbon-fiber content delivers strength while PEEK brings ductility to the 3D-printed medical implants.

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