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8 Ways the Plastics Industry Is Using 3D Printing

Mold Making Technology

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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3D Printing for Job Shops: Part of Elevate Job Shops Series at IMTS

Modern Machine Shop

3D Printing for Job Shops, Part of the Elevate Job Shops Workshop Series WHO IT’S FOR: Owners and managers of small machine shops interested in exploring the potential of 3D printing for expanding business or aiding operations. It’s a lot, and all these 3D printing applications are advancing.

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An Integrated Desktop Approach to Mold Production

Mold Making Technology

A mold produced on a desktop resin 3D printer. Source (All images) | APSX As moldmakers face increasing pressures to deliver faster and more cost-effective solutions, integrating 3D printing (3DP), machining and desktop injection molding into the process can offer significant advantages for both novice and advanced moldmakers.

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Austin Texas plans for a 3D-printed 62-acre Community Development & Expansion to Feature Housing, Hospitality Amenities & First 3D-printed Hotel from ICON, Liz Lambert, and BIG

Additive Manufacturing

The relocation and expansion of El Cosmico to 62 acres will showcase entirely new architectural approaches made possible by large-scale 3D-printing including domes, arches, vaults and parabolic forms. “I ICON’s technology excels at creating soft shapes and curved surfaces, making it possible to bring this design vision to life.

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How industry can realise the benefits of advanced technology

Manufacturer's Monthly

The trade of welding conjures up images of dirty, dark workshops full to the brim with traditional tools and machinery prone to throwing off sparks and fumes. Increasingly, Australia’s world-class welding workshops are light and bright, and fitted out with some of the most advanced technology available. The power of Industry 4.0,

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New Advanced Manufacturing Skills Lab at the TAFE Queensland Cairns

Manufacturer's Monthly

“Our local TAFE is like a nursery regardless of your age, you can come here, you can be trained in so many different areas – it’s got lathes, CNC machines, robotic arms, and 3D printing – how exciting is this!”

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AM Workshop at IMTS: Succeeding With Powder Bed Fusion

Modern Machine Shop

The AM Workshop on Powder Bed Fusion @ IMTS WHO IT’S FOR: Manufacturers considering adopting laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) or electron beam melting (EBM) additive manufacturing or working with a supplier of one of these capabilities. To join us at the AM Workshop on Powder Bed Fusion, REGISTER HERE. What are the considerations?