i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Composite-based additive manufacturing appears to be on the verge of breaking through as a ‘mainstream’ method of production, according to a new report on disruptive 3D printing technologies. Current 3D printing simply cannot deliver the level of precision and material strength required for these applications.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Delivering unique pellet-based extrusion technology and hybrid toolhead configurations for medium-to-large format 3D printing and in-situ machining. Built with a welded and precision machined steel frame and industrial heated enclosure, these 3D printers are ready to go to work on your production floor. Why pellets?

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Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 18, 2024

Source | Alpine Advanced Materials Alpine Advanced Materials (Alpine), a custom-engineering and part manufacturer in industries like aerospace and defense , space and emerging transportation, leveraged a new prototyping process utilizing a dissolvable mold for high-performance injection molded composites.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 16, 2023

Thermwood is a manufacturer of high-speed three- and five-axis machining centers for woodworking, aerospace, plastics and composites industries. The resulting mold was suitable for large, deep 3D geometries, backup structures and vacuum piping. Stretch form production tool. ' wide × 15' long.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Here is the 3D printed adapter. Learn more about the design and manufacture of this 3D printed machine tool component. In addition, coolant flow is improved because 3D printing allows for contoured, optimized passages, not straight holes joining at corners. It’s not that simple.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

3D Systems has acquired Titan Additive LLC (Titan Robotics), the Colorado-based designer and fabricator of large-format, industrial 3D printers. Tooling, including thermoforming, vacuum forming, sheet metal forming, composite tooling, etc. Jigs and fixtures for assembly and manufacturing operations.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 18, 2022

When it comes to history and awareness, polymer additive manufacturing leads the 3D printing industry. The first type of 3D printing to be invented in the 1980s was stereolithography, while thermoplastic filament extrusion holds the most public recognition amongst additive technologies. billion in 2033.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Now, for the first time ever, 17-4 PH steel can be consistently 3D-printed while retaining its favorable characteristics. The new findings could help producers of 17-4 PH parts use 3D printing to cut costs and increase their manufacturing flexibility. Composition control is truly the key to 3D-printing alloys.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 15, 2023

Hypersonix is using scramjet technology and clean energy to form the basis for the manufacture of hypersonic vehicles. Hypersonix’s unique core technology is the SPARTAN scramjet engine: a fixed geometry (no moving parts), self-igniting, hydrogen powered, 3D printed, reusable scramjet capable of speeds from Mach 5 to Mach 10.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 17, 2022

OssDsign Cranial PSI is a patient-specific cranial implant made from 3D printed medical-grade titanium covered by a regenerative calcium phosphate composition. Over time, the calcium phosphate composition degrades and is replaced with bone, leaving the patient with a well-integrated implant, potentially lasting a lifetime.

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AU Manufacturing

APRIL 21, 2023

Article by Oleg Yermanok, Application Engineering Manager, Massivit 3D Additive manufacturing (AM) has the ability to disrupt industrial processes and to facilitate the achievement of innovative, cost-effective, and speedy outcomes when compared to traditional production processes.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 19, 2024

The design freedom of polymer/composite additive manufacturing (AM) makes it easy to design different front-facing/insert holding (middle left and right) and rear-facing/handle versions (right) of the claw manual end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) that Zero Tolerance LLC has produced for its own and customer molding operations.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Before I expound on that, an aside: One AM capability that does widely make sense for machine shops is polymer 3D printing. Polymer 3D printing thus complements and supports metalworking machine tools. Polymer 3D printing thus complements and supports metalworking machine tools. Wagner Machine Co.

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E&T

JULY 11, 2023

Allowing the 3D-printed hydrogels to encapsulate NK cells helps to prevent the loss of NK cells and enables a majority of those cells to home in on the tumour cells. Pores form in the hydrogel and NK cells that retain cell viability are released after a certain amount of time, which allows for the performance of immune functions.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Such information is useful for understanding how the lack-of-fusion pores were formed, and the impact the pores will have on part performance, including fatigue and fracture behavior. After the build, elemental mapping can determine the chemical composition of part weak points or failures.

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 21, 2022

announced the commercial launch of OnX Tough, a next generation hybrid ceramic resin designed for 3D printing dental prosthetics. With the advent of digital dentistry and 3D printing, first generation 3D printing technologies have enabled in-office manufacturing of dental prosthetics, but with significant limitations.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

By collaborating with its customers, CERATIZIT is responding to changes in the industry, such as the increases in eMobility related projects, and the exploration of 3D printing technologies for mass production of parts. The company is already providing advanced solutions regarding 3D printed parts.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Founder and President of Elementum3D, Dr Jacob Nuechterlein and Director of Business Development, Alex Janzen sat down to discuss their current expansion and the reason their materials are driving the groundbreaking end use parts in metal 3D printing. About Elementum3D.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 15, 2022

“Our first stream of revenue is like many other companies – we are selling our machinery and service equipment, but that doesn’t differentiate us from many other manufacturing or 3D-printing companies, but Titomic has evolved beyond a 3D-printing company. A world first facility. million investment.

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MESA

MAY 30, 2023

Nasdaq: SSYS) (“Stratasys” or the “Company”), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”), after consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, unanimously determined that the partial tender offer by Nano Dimension Ltd.

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Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 4, 2023

Nasdaq: SSYS) (the “Company”), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously rejected the revised unsolicited proposal received from Nano Dimension Ltd. Nasdaq: NNDM) (“Nano”) on March 29, 2023 to acquire Stratasys for $19.55 per share in cash.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 5, 2023

Small amounts of copper can be found in nugget form, but most of what’s used today is smelted out of mined ore.   Second only to silver among metals in its ability to conduct heat, copper is also pound-for-pound significantly less expensive, which is attractive to rocket developers. The best material for this kind of system?

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Additive Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Compared to other low temperature processed inks, SuperGrid is stable at room temperature and only forms the conductive film or circuit after deposition. “We Additionally, the low-temperature process gives users more design flexibility, higher throughput, and lower production costs.

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Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 17, 2023

Nasdaq: SSYS) (the “Company”), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously rejected the revised unsolicited proposal received from Nano Dimension Ltd. Nasdaq: NNDM) (“Nano”) on April 3, 2023 to acquire Stratasys for $20.05 per share in cash.

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Trimantec

AUGUST 14, 2020

In a previous blog, we focused on the future of 3D printing , also known as additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing requires stacking layers upon layers of material to form a 3D object. Instead of adding material, removing material achieves the desired form. Table of Contents: Machine Tooling.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Hypersonix is using scramjet technology and clean energy to form the basis for the manufacture of hypersonic vehicles. Hypersonix has taken delivery of a technology demonstrator version of its hydrogen powered scramjet manufactured in High Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites (HTCMCs) from a leading European aerospace manufacturer.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 8, 2023

One field that is of increasing interest to defence is additive manufacturing or 3D printing. This technology allows highly customised products to be rapidly developed and printed ‘on demand’, potentially slashing costs, supply chain risks and downtime significantly. CSIRO is a leader in advanced materials development.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 24, 2024

Direct compounding injection molding (DCIM) Another form of sustainable solutions is shown by the direct compounding injection molding (DCIM) process, with which the company says up to 50% of material costs can be saved, also giving the processor considerably more freedom and control in the development of formulas. Being showcased is a U.S.-produced

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Modern Machine Shop

JANUARY 28, 2024

Services range from CNC and manual machining to robotic welding to 3D printing and custom molding. After graduating from New York’s Rochester Institute of Technology in 2012 with a degree in mechanical engineering, he worked as a design engineer for a manufacturer of molds for composite parts.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 4, 2023

Their mission is to demystify industrial 3D printing. Attendees will discover various types of 3D Printers and explore different materials from filament, and composite materials, to resin printers, and metal powder-based systems and examine Digital Inventory solutions and their operational benefits.

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 9, 2023

In 1984, it joined with Midwest Motor Supply, which was founded in Columbus, Ohio, in 1933, forming Kimball Midwest. Their mission is to demystify industrial 3D printing. The Kimball Company was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1923. The company is holding a series of events to honor its 100th anniversary throughout 2023.

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Fastener News Desk

JULY 25, 2023

Their mission is to demystify industrial 3D printing. Attendees will discover various types of 3D Printers and explore different materials from filament, and composite materials, to resin printers, and metal powder-based systems and examine Digital Inventory solutions and their operational benefits.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

The additive tooling matched identical carbon fiber-reinforced composite tooling in terms of dimensional control, vacuum integrity and true position hole location, while providing improved durability. It also reduced maintenance costs, tool costs (30-40%) and tooling lead times (20-30%).

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Composite Manufacturing: Massivit 3D Launches Massivit 10000-G : Massivit 3D Printing Technologies announced the company will unveil the new Massivit 10000-G at Formnext. Calty Design Research and 3D printing company Carbon join forces. FreeFoam: Desktop Metal Announces Major Contract with the U.S.

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Control Engineering

MAY 4, 2023

Additive manufacturing (AM) and other 3D printing technologies advances were showcased at Rapid + TCT, an exhibition and conference sponsored by SME, at McCormick Place in Chicago. It’s not enough to make the composite anymore or sell the printer. Like other manufacturing industries, they continue evolving. That’s not new.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Several leading industry associations also had a presence, such as Composites UK, Innovate UK, the GTMA and the National Composites Centre. If you’re interested in exhibiting at the leading event for manufacturing and engineering professionals, contact the organisers, Easyfairs, via the exhibitor enquiry form. Today Magazine.

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Innovative Technology for Your Mold Shop at IMTS 2024: Part 1 Innovative Technology for Your Mold Shop at IMTS 2024: Part 2 Modified Composition Enhances Stainless Steel Capabilities Edro introduces Böhler’s M333 Isoplast stainless steel. Stainless Steel Series Benefits Blow Mold and Vac Form Applications Molder’s World Inc.

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