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AddUp participates in $1.5M Research Program to Advance IN-718 Additive Manufacturing for the United States Air Force

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research contract “Development of Manufacturing, Heat Treatment, and Surface Finishing Guidelines to Yield Ready-to-Use IN- 718 Additive Manufacturing Components” through the United States Air Force (USAF) and the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program led my REM Surface Engineering (REM). has joined $1.5M

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ASTM International Unveils Additive Manufacturing Quality (AMQ) Certification Program

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ASTM International, a global standards organization, has announced the launch of the Additive Manufacturing Quality (AMQ) Certification program for manufacturers using metal AM. The Facility Safety Certification evaluates an AM facility for safe and compliant operations per published codes and standards.

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Medical Device Design Considerations with Additive Manufacturing

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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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Additive Manufacturing Developments: 2022 3D Printing Advancements

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Advanced manufacturing became more advanced in 2022 with additive manufacturing developments. As we’ve seen throughout the last 30 years, the additive manufacturing community expands and then strategic acquisitions improve the integrated solutions available to technology users.

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Collaboration & Integration Key to Medical Additive Manufacturing

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Collaboration is necessary to bring together diverse expertise in medicine, anatomy, biology, additive manufacturing, electronics, tissue generation, software, and engineering. Not surprisingly, expanding applications of additive manufacturing in medicine is often dependent on materials.

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Learning From Additive Manufacturing Qualification In The United States Marine Corps 

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Within additive manufacturing, there is a big focus on part and application qualification. related to the Additive Manufacturing Policy. To understand the qualification standards of the Marine Corps is to understand the bins system. In March of 2020, the Department of the Navy published Marine Corps Order 4700.4

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

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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.