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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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1 Million Part Additive Manufacturing Order

Additive Manufacturing

Carbon County, Utah – May 22, 2023 – Merit3D was one of many recipients of the Utah Manufacturing Modernization Grant which aimed to bring manufacturing back home to the US, and more specifically, to Utah. This grant enabled what could be the largest order of 3D printed parts.

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How industry can realise the benefits of advanced technology

Manufacturer's Monthly

robotics and collaborative robots are changing the way the welding and manufacturing industries work. Increasingly, advanced technology is becoming a critical factor in the success of globally competitive welders, fabricators and manufacturers. The power of Industry 4.0, robots and cobots Automation, Industry 4.0, Industry 4.0

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Embracing Digital Transformation in the Manufacturing Industry

ATS

Share Artificial intelligence, predictive maintenance and digital twins are just some of the new things happening in manufacturing right now. Most, though, are still trying to make sense of this digital transformation in manufacturing. What is digital transformation in manufacturing?

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MoldMaking Technology Magazine Turns 25 Years Old

Mold Making Technology

In honor of our quarter of a century around the sun , here are 25 technologies and trends we’ve covered consistently in MMT from 1998 to 2023: 3D printing Aluminum Automation Coatings Control technology Cooling, conformal Data/Industry 4.0

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Metals Industry Digital Transformation and Why to Embrace it

ATS

With digital transformation taking hold across industry and manufacturing, the metals industry is no exception. Digital transformation in the metals industry — and across manufacturing — is occurring for a number of reasons. Lean manufacturing. Greater integration and insight in supply chain and inventory functions.

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TURN UP: Larger, Lighter Additive Parts

Additive Manufacturing

This also included the design and production of coupons and critical parts, validation and qualification, and the final delivery of the full-sized metal 3D-printed casing. The TCF casing is one of largest additively manufactured parts produced for the aerospace industry. Changing the Game for Large Metal Additive Parts.