As manufacturers seek more unified operations with greater visibility, many jump at the chance to gather data only to find themselves buried in meaningless and costly information. Renishaw Central aims to capture the right information and reveal … [Read more...] about Move over AI: Machine shops pave digital journeys with actionable data
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3D printing gets faster, better, and more automated in 2023
With the AMUG Conference and Rapid+TCT under our belt, the AM industry has already covered a lot of ground in 2023. So far this year, we’ve seen an uptake in interest across all sectors on how 3D printing technology can boost production, transform … [Read more...] about 3D printing gets faster, better, and more automated in 2023
Berkeley space team has “Eureka” moment with 3D printing
The Space Enterprise Berkeley (SEB) team successfully launched their first-ever liquid-fueled rocket, Eureka-1, which reached 11,024 ft in December last year. The collegiate team partnered with Protolabs to create parts for Eureka-1’s plenum and … [Read more...] about Berkeley space team has “Eureka” moment with 3D printing
Direct-write technology drives additive manufacturing
By Ramsey Stevens, CEO • nano3Dprint Direct-write 3D printing technology uses a micro-dispenser to precisely deposit nanoscale multi-materials over a substrate and produce complex shapes in layers. The direct-write additive manufacturing method … [Read more...] about Direct-write technology drives additive manufacturing
Salzburg hospital creates PEEK cranial implant with 3D Systems’ technology
The University Hospital of Salzburg in Austria successfully designed and produced its first 3D-printed polyetheretherketone (PEEK) cranial implant using 3D Systems’ point-of-care additive manufacturing technologies. The hospital used Oqton’s D2P … [Read more...] about Salzburg hospital creates PEEK cranial implant with 3D Systems’ technology
Louisville Slugger uses 3D printing for Major League Baseball products
Since 1884, the Louisville Slugger Innovation Center in Roseville, California, has manufactured baseball bats and equipment for Major League Baseball and college, high school, and youth teams. Product designer John Steel uses a combination of … [Read more...] about Louisville Slugger uses 3D printing for Major League Baseball products
Trends in digital manufacturing
The convergence of software, cloud computing, and additive manufacturing (3D printing) technologies has given manufacturers the ability to cost-effectively supply millions, thousands, or dozens of a given workpiece — and even batch sizes down to one. … [Read more...] about Trends in digital manufacturing
From science to steampunk, AMUG celebrates innovation and achievement
The AMUG Conference is unlike any other event. The enthusiasm for additive manufacturing is contagious, and the knowledge among members is unmatchable. AMUG as an organization truly lives up to its mission, and the annual conference reflects its … [Read more...] about From science to steampunk, AMUG celebrates innovation and achievement
AMUG’s drop-in workshops and friendly competition propel AM innovation
AMUG’s annual conference is fast approaching, and AM professionals are looking forward to this memorable experience. Attendees arrive to share knowledge, ideas, and laughs as they enjoy keynotes, panels, hands-on workshops, awards, friendly … [Read more...] about AMUG’s drop-in workshops and friendly competition propel AM innovation
Fabrisonic solves AM build problems with SmartPlate
Fabrisonic, in collaboration with EWI and Luna Innovations, designed and built an instrumented PBF build plate called the SmartPlate. The SmartPlate has embedded sensors and extracts data for real-time or post-processing analysis. The idea for … [Read more...] about Fabrisonic solves AM build problems with SmartPlate