Mold Making Technology

MARCH 22, 2024

Source | APSX LLC In a recent collaboration, injection molding machine supplier APSX-PIM and Nexa3D have integrated the APSX-PIM desktop injection molding machine with Nexa3D’s freeform injection molding (FIM) 3D printers, culminating in new possibilities for product design, prototyping and production.

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Mold Making Technology

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Source (clockwise): Open Mind Technologies, VizSeek, CloudCNC and Moldex3D MMT staff continue to curate a list of relevant technologies in the form of roundups for readers to get a glimpse of what’s new and what’s improved. H yper MILL CAD for CAM provides two formats for CAD functions to enable selections and interaction.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

9, 2022 — Chromatic 3D Materials has launched ChromaScan, an additive manufacturing software for printing resin on non-planar surfaces. This new technology allows manufacturers to 3D print durable, flexible materials directly onto substrates of any shape including metal, plastic and textiles. MINNEAPOLIS, Nov.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 27, 2022

Texas A&M University has developed a new class of biomaterial inks that mimic native characteristics of highly conductive human tissue, which is needed for the ink used in 3D printing, or additive manufacturing. This also allows any researcher to build 3D bioprinters tailored to fit their own research needs.

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21st Century Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

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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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 5, 2023

The WarpSPEE3D at Nupress is part of a partnership with SPEE3D to provide Nupress clients and other organisations with an accessible subscription-based metal 3D printing service for medium to long-term projects. The performance of a machined part and a 3D printed part can be greatly different, depending on the application. “We

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i4.0 today

MARCH 1, 2024

As manufacturing technology advances, new trends are emerging that are pushing the boundaries of what is possible – from 3D printing to intelligent production networks. In all these sectors, precision is not only a question of quality, but also of safety and reliable functionality. But what trends are emerging? © Surplex).

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 7, 2022

With new technologies, materials, and post processing capabilities making their entrance into the industry, it’s important to validate end-use functionality. What does that mean for the qualification of 3D printed parts? Most of these printers capable of printing green bin parts are polymer.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Desktop Metal Welcomes X-Series Line of Additive Manufacturing Systems for Metal and Ceramics into Growing Portfolio: Desktop Metal launched the X-Series line of binder jet 3D printing systems for metal and ceramic powders in a wide range of particle sizes. 3DQue Launches QuinlyVision for 3D Printing: 3DQue Systems Inc.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Markforged has been at the forefront of additive manufacturing for the past 10 years, helping manufacturers revolutionise the industrial production landscape by bringing 3D printing right to the factory floor. A year later, the company launched Eiger, its cloud- based 3D printing software.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Award-winning WA company Avicena was quick to recognise the contribution 3D printing could make to the manufacture and ongoing operation of its ground-breaking Sentinel Biosecurity Platform, an accurate, rapid and scalable molecular diagnostic instrument capable of detecting diverse pathogens, including COVID-19. .

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 14, 2024

Source: ProShop USA Inc. The ProShop Ecosystem will also be used to track and manage 3D print, metrology, laser and human integration labs on different floors. IE is also installing chip manufacturing equipment after being designated one of the major chipmaking hubs in the U.S.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

BOSTON/October 31, 2022 — Desktop Metal announced broad availability of the Shop System Forust Edition, a binder jet 3D printing system for the high-speed production of functional, end-use wood parts using upcycled sawdust from the wood milling industry.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 16, 2023

Award-winning WA company Avicena was quick to recognise the contribution 3D printing could make to the manufacture and ongoing operation of its ground-breaking Sentinel Biosecurity Platform, an accurate, rapid and scalable molecular diagnostic instrument capable of detecting diverse pathogens, including COVID-19.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Combining the Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSE TM ) 280i HT 3D Printer with Braskem’s polyolefin materials will unlock affordable, sustainable, and rapid volume production of 3D printed thermoplastic components. “Our partnership with Essentium is a huge win for manufacturers worldwide.

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Gary Mintchell

JUNE 30, 2023

The first applications are: Metrology Reporting, a Nexus App: The app connects Hexagon and third-party metrology data sources in Nexus’ secure cloud environment so that companies of all sizes can immediately report on previously untapped quality control data from their equipment to spot trends and identify tolerance issues.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

[Text] In 2021, the global market size for 3-D printing ( 3DP ), also known in industry circles as additive manufacturing, stood at USD 12.6 market showed the fastest growth, said the report where the biggest areas of applications were prototyping, functional part manufacturing, and tooling, in that order. 34 million in 2022.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 7, 2022

stands for “Jetted Additively Manufactured Electronics Sources,” and was founded to advance the development of AME (Additively Manufactured Electronics) through a collaborative space that delivers technical know-how, design enablement and real-time communication, within a diverse global community, and at all levels of expertise.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The company stated that the new lab will function as a cornerstone for the R&D department, and will lead to the creation of 40 new positions in Montreal by the end of 2024. A 3D laser scanner is also housed at this facility to offer reverse engineering and drawing compliance. Source: Business Wire

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Modern Machine Shop

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Source: Nick Pinkston They say manufacturing is a heritable industry. My first tech startup was a 3D printing marketplace called CloudFab. I had all the additive processes, and you could upload a 3D file and instantly price it out. Nick Pinkston is a serial entrepreneur in the manufacturing industry.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 19, 2023

Using BobART, moldmakers are able to customize tooling, adding 2D or 3D text, shapes, textures and more to existing 3D models. Recent updates improve workflow while adding flexibility and functionality — such as updating the 3D model as users make adjustments — with a complete UI upgrade. Mantle Inc.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 24, 2024

Source | KraussMaffei KraussMaffei comes to NPE2024 with the motto “Make plastic green — with high quality and efficiency.” This machine function reliably compensates for these fluctuations. The smartOperation machine function enables easy startup and control of the injection molding machine.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

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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Fabricating & Metal Work

JUNE 5, 2023

In its pure form copper is relatively soft; for the more advanced 3D-printing purposes it’s usually mixed with other metals into alloys that provide enhanced mechanical properties along with that valuable conductivity. It was essentially a powder looking for a process, for years—before it found its niche in 3D printing.” Cleland

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Since this Tier 3 aerospace supplier could not find a manufacturing partner, they turned to 3DEO and metal 3D printing as a ‘Hail Mary’ alternative. ” The durability of the printed part in the application really impressed our customer. Component functionality optimization. Source: 3DEO . Production at scale. .

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 25, 2024

To accelerate advances in arc directed energy deposition (arc DED) additive manufacturing (AM), ESAB donated an Aristo ® U5000i 500A pulsing power source with a U82 control panel. In 2023, Carney visited ESAB’s filler metal and power source research facilities in Gothenburg, Sweden. “I at reduced heat inputs. “Now

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i4.0 today

MAY 25, 2023

The heart of the package is the Education Cell, which features a fully functional ABB GoFa collaborative robot. Mounted on a compact tabletop, the award-winning ABB GoFa is an easy-to-use cobot that helps students learn real-life industrial applications such as pick and place and 3D printing.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

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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E&T

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Much of the infrastructure for water, sewage and gas runs in pipes under the ground that require regular inspection to find the source of leaks or needed repairs. The researchers ensured that Joey functions with very simple motors, sensors and computers that occupy little space, to help the small batteries operate for long enough.

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ATS

MAY 12, 2023

AR can augment, scan and support productivity in areas such as: 3D modeling, prototyping and testing: With AR, car manufacturing R&D can operate much more efficiently with the ability to “place” 3D models into real-world assemblies and existing products to test for fit, form and function.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 8, 2024

Morris also lists medical/lab processes, CNC machining, 3D printing and cobot applications as growth areas for motion control. Industry has been asking for improved safety functions such as safe limited positions for a long time and it’s great to be able to fill that need. For those more basic and straightforward applications.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

New Metal 3D Printing System Accelerates Mold Insert Production. Mantle highlights its new metal 3D printer, which can reportedly produce precision metal mold inserts from a CAD file in a fraction of the time and cost of conventional manufacturing, without requiring programming. Photo Credit: Addifab, Nexa3D.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 26, 2023

The heart of the package is the Education Cell, which features a fully functional ABB GoFa collaborative robot. Mounted on a compact tabletop, the award-winning ABB GoFa is an easy-to-use cobot that helps students learn real-life industrial applications such as pick and place and 3D printing.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 6, 2023

Once the mold is inspected correctly, we send it for optional sampling at the Quality Plastics facility, offering another level of assurance that a mold will function properly and produce the best quality products. We also have a new project manager who sources software and updates our standard operating procedures.

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i4.0 today

JULY 27, 2023

Trimble SketchUp’s 3D Warehouse, the world’s largest free 3D model library, improves accessibility through a new visually-driven search function called Image Search. 3D Warehouse Image Search eliminates that requirement, allowing users to overcome language barriers and incorrect search queries by matching images with models.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 5, 2022

New technology functions for the Siemens Sinumerik One computer numerical control (CNC) simplify operation and increase productivity. The Y-turning and Advanced Rapid Movement functions provide greater machine tool productivity and up to 10% faster machining. The function can be implemented in tandem with the machine builder.

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i4.0 today

MAY 3, 2023

Faster time-to-market, more efficient engineering, more functionality, and higher quality – these are the benefits of a digital twin for machine and system builders. Behavioural models of pneumatic functions were used to virtually commission the labelling machine mentioned earlier.

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