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UniSA chosen for $500 million research centre

Manufacturer's Monthly

He says that additive manufacturing commonly known as 3D printing is revolutionising the way that many industries work. Once limited to plastic prototype parts, 3D printing today includes metal, ceramic and composite materials that are on the cusp of full-scale adoption across Australias manufacturing sector, Hall said.

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How robotics and automation can benefit from 3D printing, explains Replique

Robotics Business Review

Robotic arms in large-scale 3D printing deposit materials layer by layer, transforming production. One technology that is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible is 3D printing. Industries across sectors, including automotive , aerospace , and the food , can benefit from parts consolidation.

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How 3D Printing Supports Toolmaking Workforce at This Multiscale Molder

Mold Making Technology

Today, a small but growing fraction of that mold tooling is being 3D printed. While General Pattern has been using 3D printing for prototyping since the 1980s, the company held off on deeper implementation of AM until the technology felt more mature. Printed green parts require sintering before use.

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Machining super alloys—while keeping it cool

Dinesh Mishra

Its for such stubborn instances that we developed our 3D-printed indexable insert milling system MaxiMill 211-DC, says Robert Frei, Product Manager at CERATIZIT. 3D-printed and precision-cooling Optimized coolant is essential to achieving top-quality resultsespecially when machining titanium and other heat-resistant materials.

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Automotive Additive Manufacturing Applications

Additive Manufacturing

From initial use as a prototyping tool to additive manufacturing’s role as an enabler for electrification, mobility, and more, the automotive industry is accelerating additive manufacturing. John Rupp: Where are you seeing AM being used in automotive sector? Now, we’re seeing an expansion on the functional prototyping.

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3D Electronics: A New Frontier of Product Differentiation

i4.0 today

The IDTechEx report 3D Electronics/Additive Electronics 2024-2034: Technologies, Players, and Markets forecasts the opportunity being $4.3 Billion in 2034, from a humble start of 3D printed antennas and capacitive touch switches. IME sees the light? Its an open opportunity for a product designer to take the lead.

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High performance 3D printing material PA12 is now available

MEM

High performance 3D printing material PA12 is now available ~ SAF material offers better part rigidity and lowers cost per part ~ To give manufacturers access to durable, low-cost Selective Absorption Fusion (SAF) materials, UK provider of Stratasys 3D printing solutions, Tri-Tech 3D , has now made Polyamide (PA) 12 available to its users.