Concept Laser, the pioneer of LaserCUSING, offers the Mlab cusing 200R for dental technology for the additive manufacturing of patient-specific implants, bridges and crowns. The Mlab cusing 200R has an ergonomic design featuring a space-saving … [Read more...] about Make dental parts fast, safely, and flexibly
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Ensure accurate laser performance with BeamCheck
MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, announced BeamCheck from Ophir, a beam profiling system that ensures accurate laser performance in additive manufacturing … [Read more...] about Ensure accurate laser performance with BeamCheck
Working with plastics in 3D printing
Plastics, whether in powder, filament, or pellet form, are one of the main material types used in 3D printing/ additive manufacturing (3DP/AM). As 3DP/AM matures, developers continue to explore plastic chemistries and capabilities to offer materials … [Read more...] about Working with plastics in 3D printing
U.S. Naval Research Lab adds 3D metal printing
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is the Navy’s full-spectrum corporate laboratory, conducting a broad-based program of scientific research and development for maritime application related to oceanic, atmospheric, and space sciences. They have … [Read more...] about U.S. Naval Research Lab adds 3D metal printing
High speed 3D printer for dental applications
For the dental industry, the new Vida cDLM, from EnvisionTEC, is the second 3D printer based on EnvisionTEC’s patented Continuous Digital Light Manufacturing (cDLM) technology, which allows accurate, high-speed 3D printing with fewer supports. The … [Read more...] about High speed 3D printer for dental applications
Working with metal materials for additive manufacturing
Perhaps more than any other manufacturing process, additive manufacturing works best when you match the material to the right additive process. Some of the challenges, though, are: --many additive processes suggest proprietary versions of … [Read more...] about Working with metal materials for additive manufacturing
Which is better–additive or traditional manufacturing?
The debate about additive versus traditional manufacturing will always go back and forth. The answer, of course, depends on the application. For International Submarine Engineer (ISE) Ltd., though, using additive over traditional manufacturing cut … [Read more...] about Which is better–additive or traditional manufacturing?
Engineering students build a better steering mount
Michael SÜß, a Research Fellow at the Technische Universität in Dresden, is currently working on his PHD, which focuses on design guidelines for additive manufacturing/electron beam melting. When looking for a demonstrator to design as a portion … [Read more...] about Engineering students build a better steering mount
Using additive manufacturing to create hydraulic parts
Additive manufacturing is part of daily use at Land Rover BAR with the help of the Technical Innovation Group (TIG). TIG project manager, George Sykes of PA Consulting commented, “We use additive manufacturing at three different levels within the … [Read more...] about Using additive manufacturing to create hydraulic parts
Sciaky delivers metal additive machine to Airbus
Sciaky, Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI), announced that Airbus will take delivery of a state-of-the-art Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) 110 System in December 2016. The aircraft manufacturer will use … [Read more...] about Sciaky delivers metal additive machine to Airbus
