Copper is viewed as a material that will accelerate future aerospace production. For example, the privately funded company Ursa Major delivered a copper-based 3D-printed rocket engine combustion chamber from its additive manufacturing lab in … [Read more...] about Tips on working with copper in additive manufacturing
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Hexagon and Stratasys unlock 3D-printed PEKK’s lightweighting potential for aerospace engineers with simulation
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Stratasys, a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, have applied Hexagon’s simulation technology to capture the behavior of Stratasys’ high-performance, ultra-lightweight Antero reinforced … [Read more...] about Hexagon and Stratasys unlock 3D-printed PEKK’s lightweighting potential for aerospace engineers with simulation
Equispheres develops non-explosible aluminum feedstock
Equispheres Inc. has developed a non-explosible aluminum alloy feedstock for additive manufacturing (AM) that reduces the hazards associated with day-to-day handling of materials for 3D printing. Identified as NExP-1, this ground-breaking … [Read more...] about Equispheres develops non-explosible aluminum feedstock
Henkel and Carbon expand strategic partnership
Henkel and Carbon announced the expansion of their strategic relationship to offer several new resins, which are expected to be available on the Carbon idea-to-production platform in 2023. This follows the successful 2020 launch of LOCTITE IND405 … [Read more...] about Henkel and Carbon expand strategic partnership
Carbon announces all-new damping elastomers at Formnext
Carbon announced two all-new damping elastomers, EPU 43 and EPU 45. The elastomers add to Carbon’s already impressive portfolio of materials as part of its idea-to-production platform. They offer new opportunities for breakthrough products in impact … [Read more...] about Carbon announces all-new damping elastomers at Formnext
Zortrax highlights new products at Formnext
Zortrax is showing its new products at Formnext 2022, in Frankfurt Fair and Exhibition Center/Messe Frankfurt, hall 11.1 stand C28. On tap will be the Powerful Trio, a newly released resin 3D printing ecosystem, and new high-end photopolymers from … [Read more...] about Zortrax highlights new products at Formnext
3D Systems offers high-performance metals for 3D printing
3D Systems announced the addition of two new materials — Certified HX and Certified CuCr2.4 — to its industry-leading materials portfolio. Both materials are certified for use with the company’s DMP Flex 350, and DMP Factory 350 3D printers, and HX … [Read more...] about 3D Systems offers high-performance metals for 3D printing
Jabil Additive shows engineered materials and advanced additive manufacturing capabilities at Formnext
Jabil Inc. will showcase the latest advancements in engineered materials, as well as increasing customer adoption of its global additive manufacturing platforms and solutions for product prototyping, parts production and the development of … [Read more...] about Jabil Additive shows engineered materials and advanced additive manufacturing capabilities at Formnext
EOS introduces sustainable powder materials for 3D printing
EOS, a leading supplier of responsible manufacturing solutions via industrial 3D printing technology, is looking at sustainability from a holistic perspective. EOS is continuously striving for more sustainable materials, systems, and processes. At … [Read more...] about EOS introduces sustainable powder materials for 3D printing
HP showcasing new advancements and applications at Formnext
This week at Formnext, HP is showcasing its new commercial Jet Fusion and Metal Jet 3D printing solutions, new post processing capabilities, expanded Digital Manufacturing Network (DMN), new materials and recycling program, and a variety of … [Read more...] about HP showcasing new advancements and applications at Formnext