SLM Solutions, a leading provider of metal-based additive manufacturing technology and systems, has increased the capacity of their North American subsidiary. SLM Solutions NA, Inc. has relocated their 3,000-square-foot office in Novi, Michigan to a … [Read more...] about SLM Solutions expands North American footprint
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3D Systems unveils newest design & manufacturing products at EuroMold 2014
3D Systems announced its plans to unveil several new design and manufacturing products and services at EuroMold 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany from November 25-28, 2014, at the Messe Frankfurt. 3DS’ comprehensive design and manufacturing portfolio will … [Read more...] about 3D Systems unveils newest design & manufacturing products at EuroMold 2014
Hypercar used 3D printing for investment casting of titanium uprights
When World Speed Record Holder Russ Wicks set his sights on producing a supercar like no other, he was determined to incorporate state-of-the-art automotive engineering and applied science materials with the latest advanced technologies available to … [Read more...] about Hypercar used 3D printing for investment casting of titanium uprights
3D printing used to develop advanced nanoimaging microscope
High throughput imaging of complex materials can be challenging, especially in situations that require the capture of repeatable topography maps and automatically interpreting features in the 3D image. To address this challenge, Nanotronics Imaging, … [Read more...] about 3D printing used to develop advanced nanoimaging microscope
ASTM proposed standard to describe needed properties of metal powders for AM
Materials are key to further growth in 3D printing / additive manufacturing, (3DP / AM) and metal powders are thought to be the main material that will drive that growth. Presently, there are a number of existing standards on metal powder properties. … [Read more...] about ASTM proposed standard to describe needed properties of metal powders for AM
3D printing used to build high-hardness ferrous metal products
Materials are the key to greater acceptance and use of professional 3D printing / additive manufacturing machines. With metal materials, one of the hurdles to achieving a high hardness part using additive technology has been the tendency of the … [Read more...] about 3D printing used to build high-hardness ferrous metal products
See metal additive manufacturing at TCT Show
Renishaw, the UK's only manufacturer of a metal based additive manufacturing (metal 3D printing) machine will be exhibiting at TCT 2014 from 30 September – 2 October. On show at stand F22 will be a range of products, including the PlusPac™ upgrade … [Read more...] about See metal additive manufacturing at TCT Show
Get a closer look at Optomec 3D printers at TCT Show
The TCT Show in Birmingham, England, (running from September 30 – October 2 at the NEC) gives you an opportunity to see developments in 3D printing / additive manufacturing from U.S. companies as well as European based companies. One of the companies … [Read more...] about Get a closer look at Optomec 3D printers at TCT Show
Additively making a titanium propulsion tank
Lockheed Martin Space Systems will use a turnkey electron beam additive manufacturing (EBAM) system from Sciaky Inc. in the production of titanium propulsion tanks. (Sciaky, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI) and provider … [Read more...] about Additively making a titanium propulsion tank
Concept Laser gets ready for Euromold
If you are heading to Euromold later this year, check out Concept Lasers form of additive manufacturing using laser melting with metals (LaserCUSING). The multi-laser technology will make its debut at the trade fair. Through the use of … [Read more...] about Concept Laser gets ready for Euromold
