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Why EBM fits the Orthopedics industry

February 24, 2020 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Biomedical engineer and an early additive technology proponent, Brian McLaughlin is passionate about the potential of electron beam melting (EBM) for orthopedics implants. His company Amplify Additive has become a leader in the market thanks to a … [Read more...] about Why EBM fits the Orthopedics industry

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Medical, Powder Bed Fusion, Rapid MFG Tagged With: geadditive

Taking advantage of additive technology to launch small satellites into space

February 13, 2020 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden and TU Dresden’s aerospace experts developed an additively manufactured rocket engine with an aerospike nozzle for microlaunchers. The scaled metal prototype is … [Read more...] about Taking advantage of additive technology to launch small satellites into space

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Aerospace, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: Fraunhoferiwu

3D printing drugs—a look at the future

January 22, 2020 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

The Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Belgrade is home to the first and only 3D laboratory of its kind in Serbia. In the “Pharm3D” lab the pharmacists investigate 3D printing of pharmaceuticals with the help of a Sintratec Kit. Professor … [Read more...] about 3D printing drugs—a look at the future

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Featured, Medical, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: sintratec

GE Additive unveils new Concept Laser M2 Series 5

November 19, 2019 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

GE Additive unveiled the Concept Laser M2 Series 5 at formnext. This latest iteration of the M2 machine meets the high expectations for part quality and consistency from customers, especially in the highly-regulated aerospace and medical industries, … [Read more...] about GE Additive unveils new Concept Laser M2 Series 5

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Medical, News, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: geadditive

The Arcam EBM Spectra L offers larger build volume

November 19, 2019 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

GE Additive unveiled the Arcam EBM Spectra L at formnext. The Spectra L meets the demand, especially from the aerospace industry, for higher productivity. It offers a larger build volume, faster speed, and an integrated system architecture, new … [Read more...] about The Arcam EBM Spectra L offers larger build volume

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, News, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: geadditive

EOS demonstrates solutions for flexible, automated metal 3D printing

November 13, 2019 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

At formnext 2019, EOS will demonstrate its EOS Shared Modules periphery solution for integrated and efficient additive manufacturing (AM) with systems of the EOS M 400 series. The various modules plus transport systems and control center software … [Read more...] about EOS demonstrates solutions for flexible, automated metal 3D printing

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial, Materials, Medical, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: EOS

New powder material helps additive manufacturing increase production speeds up to 50%

October 11, 2019 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Equispheres released the results from the first phase of powder testing by a facility specializing in the certification of materials for aerospace, space and defense applications.  The results showed this powder allowed for a 50% increase in … [Read more...] about New powder material helps additive manufacturing increase production speeds up to 50%

Filed Under: Aerospace, Materials, News, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: equispheres

Kennametal uses 3D printing to develop lightweight stator bore tool

October 9, 2019 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

Kennametal developed a 3D printed stator bore tool specifically to meet growing customer demand for lighter weight tooling solutions used to machine components for hybrid and electric vehicles. E-mobility components are typically machined on … [Read more...] about Kennametal uses 3D printing to develop lightweight stator bore tool

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Industrial, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: kennametal

Working with Direct Metal Laser Sintering

September 9, 2019 By WTWH Editor Leave a Comment

Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) is one of the major technologies in additive manufacturing (AM). It is known for making precise and extremely dense metal parts in single or small-lot quantities. DMLS-made parts are common in medical, aerospace, … [Read more...] about Working with Direct Metal Laser Sintering

Filed Under: 3D Printers, Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial, Medical, Powder Bed Fusion Tagged With: protolabs

FDA clears an additively manufactured cervical support system

August 9, 2019 By Leslie Langnau Leave a Comment

A couple of months ago, Nexxt Spine pioneered the design and development of spinal fusion implants with interconnected micro-lattice architectures using additive manufacturing. The goal behind the design is to promote osteoconduction, … [Read more...] about FDA clears an additively manufactured cervical support system

Filed Under: Medical, Powder Bed Fusion, Rapid MFG Tagged With: nexxtspine

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