An important capability of additive manufacturing systems is protecting intellectual property. Designers can be reluctant to send designs to a third party to prototype or produce without assurances that their data are secure. Increasingly, designers … [Read more...] about Software delivers end-to-end secure digital manufacturing data
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Stanley Infrastructure receives a Metal X 3D printing system
Markforged, a leading manufacturer of industrial 3D printers, announced it has shipped Markforged Metal X 3D printing systems to customers and resellers. Markforged completed the first installation of the full Metal X system – Metal X 3D printer, … [Read more...] about Stanley Infrastructure receives a Metal X 3D printing system
Certification program will prove you know your way around additive manufacturing
I get a number of questions and emails about where can someone go to learn about or get certified in additive manufacturing. Several companies are beginning to offer programs that will help. One example is Stratasys Ltd., a global leader in … [Read more...] about Certification program will prove you know your way around additive manufacturing
Metal 3D printing of next-gen medical devices
Norman Noble, Inc., a leading contract manufacturer of next-generation medical implants, has additive manufacturing capabilities to its lineup. Additive manufactured / 3D printed parts can be made from metallic based alloys including: Titanium, … [Read more...] about Metal 3D printing of next-gen medical devices
Stratasys, Lockheed Martin, and PADT engineer advanced 3D printed parts for NASA’s Orion Mission
Stratasys Ltd., a global leader in applied additive technology solutions, and Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies, Inc. (PADT) jointly announced the companies are teaming with Lockheed Martin Space to deliver next-generation 3D printed parts … [Read more...] about Stratasys, Lockheed Martin, and PADT engineer advanced 3D printed parts for NASA’s Orion Mission
Henkel becomes a global reseller of HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printers
Henkel is further expanding its partnership with HP for 3D printing solutions. In addition to the close collaboration with HP’s Open Platform for materials, the Adhesive Technologies business unit will become a global reseller of HP Jet Fusion 3D … [Read more...] about Henkel becomes a global reseller of HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printers
Exploring wire-frame based additive manufacturing
Fast Production at low costs are the main advantages of wire-based additive manufacturing technologies for aircraft applications. The aircraft industry is among the leaders in 3D printing of metal parts. Within the Regis project, funded by the … [Read more...] about Exploring wire-frame based additive manufacturing
Get ready for the RAPID + TCT 2018 show
Leaders in sports, entertainment and several other industries will take the stage and demonstrate innovative applications of 3D printing at SME’s RAPID + TCT event at the Fort Worth Convention Center April 23-26. As 3D printing becomes more … [Read more...] about Get ready for the RAPID + TCT 2018 show
Creating additive solutions for the aerospace industry
BigRep and Etihad Airways Engineering announced plans to collaborate to define a development path for the next generation of Additive Manufacturing (AM) solutions for the aerospace industry. The companies will use new approaches to realize the … [Read more...] about Creating additive solutions for the aerospace industry
How “status quo” thinking could kill additive manufacturing
Additive manufacturing is shifting from the “Holy cow, you can build that?” state to the more pragmatic “let’s see if we can build this” focus. That’s a good trend. Recent successes and innovations are all contributing to this shift in expectations, … [Read more...] about How “status quo” thinking could kill additive manufacturing