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Large Hybrid Steel Insert Solves Deformation, Dimensionality, Cycle Time Problems

Mold Making Technology

From the start, the company embraced the benefits of metal additive manufacturing (AM). Results: Controlled dimensionality and acceptable cycle times were achieved for these large parts in an abrasive crystalline polymer. Linear’s Livonia operation is currently undergoing a $1.5

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Additive Manufacturing Technology Improves Efficiency for Conformal Cooling Production

Mold Making Technology

Source | EOS EOS ’ industrial 3D printing features metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology for optimizing the production process of injection molded plastic parts. Metal AM improved production by reducing the cooling time of the application by 60% while also preventing part deformation.

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Xact Metal Introduces the XM300G Family of Mid-Size Affordable High Performance Metal Printers

Additive Manufacturing

“Based on the XM200G multi-laser printer platform, the introduction of the XM300G is another example of how Xact Metal continues to combine the requirements of metal powder-bed fusion and advanced technology to establish a new level of price and performance for additive manufacturing.”. Shipments are scheduled to start 3Q 2023.

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JTEKT Technology Days Showcases Synergies

Modern Machine Shop

The company recently brought several of its brands, including Toyoda and its automotive component manufacturing group, under the JTEKT name in a move that’s meant to reduce confusion and highlight synergies. Its relationship with AMG is enabling JTEKT to step into the additive manufacturing space through AMG’s Amace brand.

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The Comprehensive Guide to Turning

Dinesh Mishra

The lathe’s ability to rotate the workpiece allows for precise shaping and finishing, making turning one of the most widely used processes in manufacturing. Importance of Turning in Machining Turning is vital in numerous sectors, such as: Automotive: Creating engine components, transmission parts, and various fittings.

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Do More with Ultramodern Machines

Fabricating & Metal Work

A new additive manufactured smaller lower head nozzle size also provides additional room for smaller disk diameters while allowing for the use of various types of wire and wire guide diameters. This is the perfect machine for simple aerospace, automotive and fitting parts. Mazak Corp.

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A 3D Printing Retrospective

Mold Making Technology

Photo Credit: Next Chapter Manufacturing Looking over the vast landscape of additive manufacturing (AM) technologies, the various material options and the number of experts in the market can leave you more confused than ever. Conformal cooling is also integrated into the mold for consistent cooling and faster cycle time.