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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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North American Lighting Accelerates Assembly Line Production with MakerBot 3D Printers

Dinesh Mishra

NAL engineers print end of arm tools, assembly line jigs, fixtures, and more with METHOD X 3D printers. To that end, assembly line tools are essential to ensure that production continues smoothly. Carpenter was new to 3D printing when he was introduced to the MakerBot METHOD X series in early 2022.

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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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Saving Time and Money on the Shop Floor with AM

Modern Machine Shop

”), the point became painfully obvious to me a few months ago when I was preparing my talk for the 3D Printing Workshop for Job Shops at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago in September 2022. 3D printing the fixtures out of PETG solved the problem, putting a $1 million problem to rest.

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RV manufacturer Apollo Motorhome taps into Markforged 3D printers in new partnership

AU Manufacturing

Apollo, which offers high-quality, luxury motorhomes, campervans, and caravans to customers globally, will use Markforged 3D printers to level up its craftsmanship and take a significant step towards revolutionising the caravan industry. These miniatures can also be used to test lean concepts in an assembly line.

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Meet J.A.M.E.S at electronica 2022 Booth B1.507

i4.0 today

The addition of an electronic functionality is the next revolutionary step that transforms AM to AME. In addition, as 3D printers can print in microns, the size of the electronics can be significantly reduced while maintaining or exceeding current performance. at their own custom-built laboratories. The vision of J.A.M.E.S

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Navigating Outsource Manufacturing

Trimantec

With this layout, all similar machines are grouped together in stations by functionality. Assembly Line. Assembly lines are designed to connect workstation activities and pace products through a fixed sequence. Assembly line products are high in uniformity and low in variations. . 3D Printer.