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How to Start a 3D Printing Service Bureau

Additive Manufacturing

The beauty of today’s manufacturing environment is that anyone can start a 3D printing service bureau and begin printing parts today. According to a recent report by Persistence Markets , the 3D printing service bureau industry is projected to surge eight times the size of its present state over the next decade.

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NASA Has Jumped on the Generative AI Design and Manufacturing Bandwagon

21st Century Tech

It intends to explore and teach the transitioning of today’s manufacturing systems into on-demand, custom-designed processes that use 3D printing or additive manufacturing, and artificial intelligence (AI). space agency, that recently started revealing hardware for spacecraft designed using 3D printing and AI?

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Helping assembly-line robots pick up objects

Control Engineering

To make this switch possible, these companies relied on people working on an assembly line. A University of Washington team created a new tool that can design a 3D-printable passive gripper and calculate the best path to pick up an object. One of the objects was a blue 3D-printed bunny.

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10 cobots guarantee ‘just in time’ manufacture of gearboxes

Robotics Business Review

Having reached this point, everything is now ready for the gearbox assembly line: The gears are positioned on a special assembly tray, and through a series of automated operations, the remaining gearbox parts are attached. The cobots work with 3D-printed fingers.