Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 30, 2024

In an analysis conducted by Additive Manufacturing Research, the market study titled “Additive Manufacturing in the Energy Sector: Market Analysis & Forecast“ reveals significant opportunities and potential for 3D printing in the Energy sector, and compelling insights into the transformative role of AM within it.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Additive manufacturing hardware solution providers were once again busy in 2022. BCN3D Unveils Viscous Lithography Manufacturing (VLM) , a New Resin-based 3D Printing Technology: BCN3D announced a new 3D printing technology to advance alongside its FFF solutions: Viscous Lithography Manufacturing (VLM).

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

/November 10, 2022 — 6K Additive and Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT announced a collaboration to create a complete life cycle assessment (LCA) for additive manufacturing. “There are conflicting views on additive manufacturing regarding its environmental impact compared to traditional manufacturing. .

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The medical device market has historically been one of the pioneer industries using additive manufacturing (AM) for production. In fact, according to FDA’s analysis of medical device clearances, additive manufacturing has been used in medical device production as early as 2008 (Ricles, L & Oh, S. RAPID, May 2014).

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. There is a potential solution, however: additive manufacturing. This opens new doors for faster and more localized manufacture of parts in these and other industries. Industry 4.0

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Within additive manufacturing, there is a big focus on part and application qualification. related to the Additive Manufacturing Policy. is to leverage additive manufacturing to reduce maintenance cycle times, curb supply chain backlogs, and place manufacturing capabilities at or near the point of need.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For the additive manufacturing industry, the largest event of the calendar year is nearly upon us as Formnext 2022 is ready to kick off November 15-18 in Frankfurt, Germany. Gartner’s Hype Cycle has made us all students of overblown trends and what they mean en route to new manufacturing realities. That’s not up to code.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 25, 2024

“Using advanced pulsed-GMAW equipment, EWI can work with end users to develop custom waveforms for the arc DED and the alloys associated with additive manufacturing,” says Michael Carney, Senior Engineer at EWI. It is faster than other methods of additive manufacturing, extremely accurate, and can fabricate large-scale parts.

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NCMS

AUGUST 22, 2022

The post Project Announcement: Qualification and Certification of Metal Additive Manufacturing to Replace Hard to Source Repair Parts appeared first on National Center for Manufacturing Sciences.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

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. Angeline Goh, additive manufacturing technology lead for Shell agrees. “We Inventory for these OEMs is also a concern.

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Metrology

APRIL 25, 2024

The acquisitions, and the subsequent adoption of best practices, are part of a strategic plan to cement Concept's position as the Midwest's top source for advanced manufacturing solutions and deepen its functional expertise in calibration services, precision measurement, machining, automation, and additive manufacturing.

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MESA

MAY 26, 2023

YOUNGSTOWN, OH — The National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) and America Makes have announced a new directed project call funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Research and Engineering Manufacturing Technology Office (OSD (R&E)), and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) worth a total of $11.7M.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2024

AI-integrated quality control software allows manufacturers to measure the true quality of manufactured and purchased parts by identifying defects the human eye cannot see. Few technologies have transformed the manufacturing industry like ERP software. It can reduce inventory levels by up to 50%.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 19, 2024

Source (clockwise) | Steel 21, Trumpf, Molder’s World and TCI Precision Metals. Over the last few years, a focus on “next-generation” technologies has permeated the manufacturing industry — particularly regarding 3D printing and mold materials complementary to this process.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

MAKERS AND MOVERS: STRATASYS INDIA Makers and Movers 2023 started off to a scintillating start with a highly informative and engaging conversation between Rajiv Bajaj, the Managing Director of Stratasys India & SEA, and our editor on additive manufacturing and how it is transforming the manufacturing industry.

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ATS

MARCH 18, 2024

While good news for airlines, this is putting the aerospace parts manufacturing industry under intense sustained pressure. The challenge, besides meeting demanding quality expectations, will be to find the additional production capacity needed. This blog reviews the maintenance challenges in aircraft part manufacturing.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Ottawa, Ontario/November 17, 2022 — Aiming to improve the performance and productivity of metal additive manufacturing, Morf3D Inc. Headquartered in California, Morf3D specializes in the optimization of technology solutions for high volume additive manufacturing (AM), serving the space, aviation and defense markets.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

have released the results of their collaborative multiphase research project on the “Future of Manufacturing.” The skills gap will only widen as manufacturing firms accelerate their digital transformation to Industry 4.0,” according to the “Future of Manufacturing” research report. business outcomes. UK, and Canada. About ASME.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Björn Hannappel, Head of Sustainability at EOS, states: “When it comes to responsible manufacturing, we currently evaluate the climate impact of every aspect of industrial 3D printing to create transparency of the status quo. The post Sustainable Polymer Materials for Responsible Manufacturing appeared first on Additive Manufacturing (AM).

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Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 4, 2023

Berlin, Germany – April 4, 2023 – With manufacturers seeking an easier way to source industrial-quality parts, MakerVerse raised €9.4 MakerVerse will scale its AI-powered on-demand manufacturing platform for even faster growth. Our platform makes it easy to access advanced manufacturing technologies.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 5, 2024

Source: (top left) Incoe Corp., Balancing People, Process and Technology for Program Management Success Source: Eifel Inc. Editorial Advisory Board 2023-2026: Corey Alton Fox, Accede Mold & Tool Source: Accede Mold & Tool Introducing new editorial advisory board (EAB) member, Corey Alton Fox. bottom left) Sodick Inc.,

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AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A research team from the University of Dakota has received federal funding of nearly $250,000 (AUD$359,000) to research new manufacturing methods for components used in nuclear reactors. Upon completion, those components will be thoroughly examined to compare their functionality versus traditionally manufactured components.

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iBASEt

JUNE 7, 2022

From one-of-a-kind human joints to mass-produced customized prosthetics, 3D printing could revolutionize medical device manufacturing. And why do manufacturers need digital tools like a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to be successful? The Advantages of Additive. What makes 3D printing so different?

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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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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 2, 2024

Source: (top left) B A Die Mold Inc., (top How to Use Strategic Planning Tools, Data to Manage the Human Side of Business Source: Stock, CoPilot Are we moving the needle regarding mentoring the next generation of manufacturers? The article highlights how Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing Ltd. Watch the full interview.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The expression “supply chain issues” is familiar to all Australians, from the manufacturer whose production line has stalled awaiting parts from an overseas supplier to the housewife walking past empty shelves in her local supermarket. The benefits of thinking outside the traditional manufacturing box can be seen all around the world.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The expression “supply chain issues” is familiar to all Australians, from the manufacturer whose production line has stalled awaiting parts from an overseas supplier to the housewife walking past empty shelves in her local supermarket. The benefits of thinking outside the traditional manufacturing box can be seen all around the world.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 12, 2024

Source: Getty Images Lincoln Electric has announced that its large-scale 3D metal printing solution has been selected by Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc. “Metal additive manufacturing is pivotal to driving innovation and supply chain resiliency, enabling the program to deliver advanced capabilities to the U.S.

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21st Century Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) there is a new course offering entitled, AI for Computational Design and Manufacturing. The course runs for five days and according to the syllabus includes the following: Learning how AI can be used in a manufacturing workflow for process optimization and control.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 5, 2024

Source | Witosa GmbH/DMS Witosa GmbH is set to make its U.S. The one-piece, additively manufactured hot runner nozzle offers reductions in production time, costs and improvements in product quality, garnering interest from market leaders in the plastics processing industry, according to the company.

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Fastener News Desk

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ® ) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: “The Manufacturing PMI ® registered 49.1 A Manufacturing PMI ® above 42.5 manufacturing sector continued to contract, though at a marginal rate compared to December. TEMPE, Ariz. , Feb. Fiore , CPSM, C.P.M.,

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ATS

MAY 10, 2023

Share The manufacturing outlook for 2023 is best described as cautiously optimistic. That component of the manufacturing industry outlook is derived from several underlying — and in some cases, ongoing — industry and macroeconomic factors that may threaten sustained growth in the near term. So, why “cautiously”?

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 5, 2024

Source: Uddeholm Uddeholm USA ’s Tyrax ESR combines toughness, corrosion and wear resistance. This grade was developed to mold high-performance plastics, often filled with glass fiber reinforcements and additives like flame retardants.

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Metrology

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, part of the Air Force Sustainment Center, has a new additive manufacturing approach to solve an old problem, sourcing hard to acquire parts for. The post Air Force Casting New Methods of Production Saving Time and Money appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 25, 2024

While this is a key capability with continued advancements, a singular focus on geometry neglects key physical considerations that must be addressed for cost-effective and reliable manufacturing performance. Source: Tony Schmitz This stability map depends on the radial depth of cut from the tool path. Figure 1: Pocketing tool path.

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Additive Manufacturing

APRIL 28, 2023

NYSE: JBL) today introduced PLA 3110P, a novel powder based on a renewably sourced biomaterial that offers a bio-based alternative to petrochemical-based powders, such as Nylon-12 (PA 12). Together, we are enabling an entirely new class of PLA material for the growing ecosystem of open additive manufacturing platforms.”

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“Solving climate change, whether through adopting electric vehicles or reducing emissions from manufacturing sites, requires clean, efficient and dependable electricity. The heat is produced by reacting fuels through flameless oxidation or other heat sources including renewables.

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