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Novel aluminium wire set to transform complex metal manufacturing

AU Manufacturing

Designed for welding and 3D printing applications, the new welding wire is the result of IMCRC’s research and development collaboration with Wire Additive Manufacturing developer AML3D and Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM).

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Fastenal Releases 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report

Fastener News Desk

which uses the material to manufacture composite outdoor decking products. RELATED CONTENT: One change that’s keeping 600,000 pounds of plastic out of landfills Know Your Würth: CEO AJ Strandquist on How Würth Additive Can Change 3D Printing Launched a large-scale plastic recycling program with Trex Company , Inc.,

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Markforged tips ‘just in place’ to replace ‘just in time’ in Australian manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

The focus is on harnessing the benefits of the latest technologies, with 3D printing – additive manufacturing, or AM – providing a fast, efficient and low-cost entry point. Unfortunately, JIT simply cannot function in a world where prompt, reliable import/export logistics no longer exist.

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ASTRO America and Guam Economic Development Authority Release Additive Manufacturing (AM) Feasibility Study

Additive Manufacturing

Several Guam-based entities contributed to ASTRO America’s preliminary analysis, culminating in a workshop on: 1) composition of industrial AM capabilities and 2) on-island conditions that may be re-configured to sustain AM operations. Having factory-ready 3D printing capabilities could address both logistical challenges for U.S.

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Markforged tips ‘just in place’ to replace ‘just in time’ in Australian manufacturing

AU Manufacturing

The focus is on harnessing the benefits of the latest technologies, with 3D printing – additive manufacturing, or AM – providing a fast, efficient and low-cost entry point. . Unfortunately, JIT simply cannot function in a world where prompt, reliable import/export logistics no longer exist.

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SQP Engineering adopts FX20 3D printer to accelerate production

AU Manufacturing

Western Australia-based company SQP Engineering has joined various industrial companies that turned to Markforged’s FX20 3D printer to produce specialised parts that would otherwise be too expensive or outright impossible to machine.