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Are You a Moldmaker Considering 3D Printing? Consider the 3D Printing Workshop at NPE2024

Mold Making Technology

4 Ways Moldmakers Benefit from 3D Printing Speed. In addition to more than 1 million square feet of exhibit space and 2,000 exhibitors, the event focused on plastics processing will include a 3D Printing Workshop to be held from 1-5 p.m. Automation. Automating the moldmaking process enables moldmakers to do more.

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Conflux joins forces with Rocket Factory Augsburg for 3D-printed aerospace heat exchangers

AU Manufacturing

Australian 3D-printed heat exchanger manufacturer Conflux Technology is partnering with Rocket Factory Augsburg to develop aerospace heat exchangers as part of the Australian Space Agency’s Moon to Mars Initiative.

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The Benefits of Vertically Integrating Metal 3D Printing and Machining

Mold Making Technology

The company now includes facilities across the country with capabilities ranging from metal and polymer 3D printing to precision machining and injection molding. Photo Credit, all images: Addman Group Metal 3D printing and machining are complementary processes. For example, 3D-printed parts are getting larger.

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3D Printed Metals are Boosting Sustainability at Scale

Fabricating & Metal Work

Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to produce and distribute products more sustainably and so are looking at ways to bring down the carbon emissions of the supply chain. New innovative processes such as metal 3D printing — which reduces environmental impact by minimizing waste — are now available and commercially viable.

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The Benefits of Vertically Integrating Metal 3D Printing and Machining

Modern Machine Shop

Metal 3D printing and machining are complementary processes. Vertically integrating 3D printing and machining gives manufacturer Addman Group the ability to manage the whole manufacturing process, ensuring that 3D printed parts meet customer needs. For example, 3D printed parts are getting larger.

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Supply Chain: Managing Additive Manufacturing Variation, Qualification, & the Entire Process 

Additive Manufacturing

In recent years additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and materials have evolved into being able to achieve industrial-grade parts production, which means AM parts are now entering the supply chain. The implementation of digital inventories and AM-focused suppliers is key to the new approach. “So

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How additive manufacturing capabilities can boost Australian aerospace and defence industry growth

Manufacturer's Monthly

The 3D printing industry has significantly transformed, shifting from prototyping to end-use applications. The increasing ability to create strong, affordable 3D printed parts using various innovative materials has fuelled this transition.