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Additive manufacturers stretch capabilities with digitalization, motion control

Control Engineering

Additive manufacturing, which involves the construction of a 3D object from a computer-aided design (CAD) model or a digital reconstruction, has gone through many evolutions over the past several years. It’s not enough to make the composite anymore or sell the printer.

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Waterjet Cutting for Multiple Materials

Fabricating & Metal Work

Third, because waterjet cutters are computer-controlled, a fabricator can use an engineer’s computer-aided design (CAD) file to create a computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) file that controls the machine with precision. These slats form channels that hold the fluid slurry that is dispensed.

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Restorative Dentistry Is Evolving—Are You Ready for What’s Next?

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

3D printing and smart composites are reducing clinical time and improving patient satisfaction. Access the growth analysis] Key Innovations Driving the Future of Restorative Dentistry Hybrid Composites Durable, biocompatible, and aesthetically advancedhybrid composites represent the next chapter in restorative materials.