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Two composite materials for aerospace and other highly-regulated industries

July 26, 2021 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Markforged announced it is supporting aerospace, defense and other manufacturers in highly regulated industries with Onyx FR-A and Carbon Fiber FR-A, aerospace-ready versions of its Onyx FR and Carbon Fiber FR materials. These two new materials are … [Read more...] about Two composite materials for aerospace and other highly-regulated industries

Filed Under: Aerospace, Materials, News Tagged With: Markforged

New production-grade resin for 3D Systems’SLA systems

July 13, 2021 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

3D Systems announced the availability of a breakthrough production-grade acrylate resin – Accura AMX Rigid Black. Designed for use with the company’s stereolithography (SLA) technology, this tough material is the first to produce large-scale … [Read more...] about New production-grade resin for 3D Systems’SLA systems

Filed Under: Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Materials, Vat Photopolymerization Tagged With: 3dSystems

3D printer builds large super polymer and composite parts

July 12, 2021 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Roboze, a manufacturer of industrial 3D printing technology for extreme end-use applications, announced the release of the ARGO 1000, a 3D printer with a heated chamber for the production of large-scale parts with super polymers and … [Read more...] about 3D printer builds large super polymer and composite parts

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial, News Tagged With: roboze

Spee3d looks to mass produce metal 3D printed rocket engines in Australia

July 9, 2021 By WTWH Editor Leave a Comment

Manufacturing space components is a billion-dollar industry that forecasters claim is set to experience strong growth in demand over the next five years. A challenge, though, is the long lead times to develop production-ready rocket … [Read more...] about Spee3d looks to mass produce metal 3D printed rocket engines in Australia

Filed Under: Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Directed Energy Deposition, News Tagged With: spee3d

BEAMIT Group develops a way to additively process 2024 aluminum alloy

June 29, 2021 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The Additive Manufacturing industry is seeing increased demand for aluminum alloys, particularly in the motorsport market. Aluminum alloys offer high performance and lightweight, while handling high temperatures. Produced using Additive … [Read more...] about BEAMIT Group develops a way to additively process 2024 aluminum alloy

Filed Under: Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial, Materials, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: beamitgroup

Materialise and EOS supply PA-FR parts as Airbus onboards

May 27, 2021 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Materialise announced the qualification by Airbus to manufacture flight-ready parts using laser sintering technology. The material used in the process, produced by EOS, is a flame-retardant polyamide (PA 2241 FR). With this development, … [Read more...] about Materialise and EOS supply PA-FR parts as Airbus onboards

Filed Under: Aerospace, Materials, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: Materialise

Camera gives researchers more data on laser powder bed fusion melt-pool behavior

May 26, 2021 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Metal parts manufactured using Laser Powder Bed Fusion or "L-PBF" find application in aerospace and medical industries. L-PBF is used to produce complex geometries directly from a CAD model. However, L-PBF is known to produce parts with porosity … [Read more...] about Camera gives researchers more data on laser powder bed fusion melt-pool behavior

Filed Under: 3D printing ancillary equipment, Aerospace, digital manufacturing, Medical Tagged With: mikrotron

3D Systems introduces four resins for Figure 4

May 25, 2021 By WTWH Editor Leave a Comment

3D Systems announced the addition of four high-performance, production-capable resins to its Figure 4 portfolio designed for both batch-run, end-use part manufacturing, and prototyping applications. The company has added Figure 4 High Temp 150C FR … [Read more...] about 3D Systems introduces four resins for Figure 4

Filed Under: Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Consumer Products, Industrial, Materials, Vat Photopolymerization Tagged With: 3dSystems

How to switch from castings to metal 3D printing

May 7, 2021 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Most manufacturers would never dream of switching from an investment cast part to one made by additive manufacturing, especially if they already had paid for the casting mold. Yet that is exactly what GE Aviation is doing with four bleed air parts … [Read more...] about How to switch from castings to metal 3D printing

Filed Under: 3D Printing Basics, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Industrial, Metal Casting Tagged With: geadditive

Cummins finalizing its first metal binder-jet 3D-printed production part

May 5, 2021 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Cummins Inc. is finalizing its first production part using a high-precision 3D metal printing technology called binder jet. This marks a significant milestone in the company’s additive manufacturing and Industry 4.0 journey. The part, a Cummins … [Read more...] about Cummins finalizing its first metal binder-jet 3D-printed production part

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Binder Jetting Tagged With: cummins

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