By Mike Dunlap If you are familiar with the advantages of and possibilities that are opened up by CNC machining, you may have so far steered clear of the emerging trend for additive manufacturing. There is doubtlessly room for both technologies to … [Read more...] about How does 3D printing differ from CNC machining?
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Generative design and 3D printing help make a walking car
It’s 2020 and we don’t have flying cars. But maybe, we’ll have cars that can walk soon. Through the use of the generative design capabilities in Autodesk’s Fusion 360 software and 3D printing, Hyundai Motor is developing a walking car it calls the … [Read more...] about Generative design and 3D printing help make a walking car
Control 3D printing post production processing from mobile app
Link3D announces the availability of its first ever mobile app: Post-Production Management App. This application will change the way companies and organizations manage their post-production processes and provide a streamlined flow by allowing quick … [Read more...] about Control 3D printing post production processing from mobile app
What the additive process EBM can do for automotive development
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, supported by Innovate UK, is focused in accelerating the UK’s industrial growth, developing and proving innovative manufacturing processes and technologies … [Read more...] about What the additive process EBM can do for automotive development
The Aurelius Mk1 turbine core and our path to additive manufacturing
Working with VELO3D and nTopology, Sierra Turbines re-imagines the design of a microturbine by decreasing part count from 61 to 1 and designing a 360-degree fuel injector. By David Laudermilch From the beginning, our design objectives at … [Read more...] about The Aurelius Mk1 turbine core and our path to additive manufacturing
ExOne launches Scout App to monitor industrial 3D printers
The ExOne Company announced the launch of ExOne Scout, a secure Industry 4.0 app that provides real-time machine monitoring and analysis of production 3D printers on a wide range of digital devices, including smartphones and watches. Now available … [Read more...] about ExOne launches Scout App to monitor industrial 3D printers
Overcoming metrology bottlenecks in additive manufacturing
By Eric Felkel, Product Manager (Optical Profilers), Zygo Corp. Undoubtedly there are many benefits associated with the use of additive manufacturing (AM) as a production technology. Across industries, manufacturers exploit the fact that through … [Read more...] about Overcoming metrology bottlenecks in additive manufacturing
How to choose between additive manufacturing and traditional alternatives for production
Users may be confused, and in some instances disillusioned, about the role that 3D printing can really take on when looking at production scenarios. There is a lot of work to be done to illustrate that 3D printing is really now established as a … [Read more...] about How to choose between additive manufacturing and traditional alternatives for production
Additive Flow introduces multi-functional optimization software with simultaneous, multi-property capabilities
Established in 2017, Additive Flow developed digital solutions to solve many of the existing challenges within the additive manufacturing (AM) workflow. The Additive Flow team comprises advocates for the performance potential of industrial 3D … [Read more...] about Additive Flow introduces multi-functional optimization software with simultaneous, multi-property capabilities
Prodways unveils end-to-end Clear Aligners manufacturing ecosystem
Clear Aligners are experiencing significant growth as they gain market shares for orthodontics treatment and as a new market for cosmetic teeth re-alignment opens up. Many dental players are moving into this field and so require distinctive … [Read more...] about Prodways unveils end-to-end Clear Aligners manufacturing ecosystem
