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The additive technology link with digital twins

May 18, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Recently, I had a conversation with Jeff Blanford, a Solution Architect at Morf3D, to discuss the latest developments with additive technology in the aerospace industry and on supply chains. This conversation shifted to looking at additive technology … [Read more...] about The additive technology link with digital twins

Filed Under: Leslie's blog Tagged With: morf3d

An important recognition for additive manufacturing

May 9, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

President Biden announced an initiative, AM Forward, to strengthen the country’s use of additive manufacturing. The initiative could “help lower costs for American families by improving the competitiveness of America’s small-and-medium-sized … [Read more...] about An important recognition for additive manufacturing

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AMUG covers additive manufacturing changes and opportunities

May 2, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Shows and conferences are slowly emerging from the effects of the global pandemic. Some offer both in-person and virtual experiences, others are returning to in-person only. The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) conference hosted roughly 2000 … [Read more...] about AMUG covers additive manufacturing changes and opportunities

Filed Under: Leslie's blog Tagged With: AMUG

Going small with 3D printing

April 11, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The scale of sizes that 3D printing machines can handle is impressive, from huge wind turbine blades to parts that are small, such as two microns. John Kawola, CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication discusses the microscale side of 3D printing. Design … [Read more...] about Going small with 3D printing

Filed Under: Leslie's blog, Podcasts Tagged With: bostonmicrofabrication

3D printing proves its value as manufacturing evolves

March 28, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Recently, the World Economic Forum, in collaboration with ETH Zurich and Fraunhofer IGCV, IPT and IAPT, released a report on the current state of additive manufacturing (AM) and its future. Their goal was to provide a realistic understanding of what … [Read more...] about 3D printing proves its value as manufacturing evolves

Filed Under: Additive Manufacturing, Leslie's blog, Podcasts Tagged With: Stratasys Ltd.

How additive “takes the handcuffs off design” in aerospace applications

March 14, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

As additive technology gains importance in aerospace innovation, it offers compelling opportunities to revolutionize critical elements of the aerospace workflow. From design to certification and to production, AM helps companies unlock innovation and … [Read more...] about How additive “takes the handcuffs off design” in aerospace applications

Filed Under: Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Leslie's blog, Podcasts Tagged With: 3dSystems

What’s next for additive software?

February 27, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Additive hardware continues to improve in productivity, accuracy, and in ease of use. Now, the focus is on software to improve additive functions and capabilities, and to take additive to the next level. Hardik Kabaria, the director of Software … [Read more...] about What’s next for additive software?

Filed Under: Digital Light Processing, Leslie's blog, Podcasts, Software Tagged With: Carbon3D

Keeping up with developments in additive manufacturing

February 22, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The additive manufacturing industry is a constantly changing industry. There’s no better way to stay informed of all the developments then to attend one or more of the upcoming conferences. Taking into account that the ongoing pandemic could alter … [Read more...] about Keeping up with developments in additive manufacturing

Filed Under: Leslie's blog Tagged With: AMUG

3D printing: the “duct tape” for the supply chain?

February 14, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

As AM becomes more accepted as part of a manufacturing supply chain, it is altering the way engineers work and develop products. We recently had a conversation with Daniel Lazier, product marketing manager at Markforged. Design World · 3D … [Read more...] about 3D printing: the “duct tape” for the supply chain?

Filed Under: Leslie's blog, Podcasts Tagged With: Markforged

3D printings effects on sustainability

January 31, 2022 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Among the many benefits of using 3D printing is how it effects sustainable efforts in design and production. Recently I had a chance to speak with Nadav Goshen, president and CEO at MakerBot on 3D printing developments in this area. Here are … [Read more...] about 3D printings effects on sustainability

Filed Under: Leslie's blog, Podcasts Tagged With: MakerBot

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Leslie Langnau is the Managing Editor of the Design World Network. She also has more than 20 years experience as a technology editor, covering such areas as controls, mechanics, mechatronics, couplings, industrial networks, and the field now known as additive manufacturing (formerly rapid prototyping).

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