When will additive manufacturing be viewed as a viable technology for mass custom manufacturing? When we educate the manufacturing and production manager about the total costs of operations, notes Vyomesh Joshi (VJ), President and CEO, 3D … [Read more...] about How to make the case for additive manufacturing
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Optomec will show its additive manufacturing systems at AMUG 2017
Optomec, a leading global supplier of production grade additive manufacturing systems for 3D Printed Metals and 3D Printed Electronics will feature its new LENS Machine Tool series for 3D printed metals and Aerosol Jet 3D printers for functional … [Read more...] about Optomec will show its additive manufacturing systems at AMUG 2017
Make dental parts fast, safely, and flexibly
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
Integrated 3D printing network rolled-out at Veterans Affairs hospitals
Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, unveiled it is teaming with the US Department of Veteran Affairs to launch one of the first collaborative 3D printing hospital networks in the nation. A … [Read more...] about Integrated 3D printing network rolled-out at Veterans Affairs hospitals
How insert molding saves labor
Insert molding is the process of overmolding thermoplastic material around a preformed component (an insert) to create a finished part that incorporates multiple materials. The inserts are generally metal parts used to reinforce the mechanical … [Read more...] about How insert molding saves labor
Want to speed up 3D printing? Stop prototyping!
Design, prototype, iterate, prototype, final production. Do you really need all of these steps? According to Carbon, not anymore. The Silicon Valley-based additive manufacturing company launched SpeedCell, a system of securely connected printers and … [Read more...] about Want to speed up 3D printing? Stop prototyping!
HP unveils 3D open materials and applications lab
Building on its open platform vision, HP took the wraps off its state-of-the-art laboratory to help companies develop, test, certify and deliver the next generation of materials and applications for 3D printing. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, the new … [Read more...] about HP unveils 3D open materials and applications lab
Additive Industries introduces entry model MetalFAB1
Additive Industries introduced a new entry-level model of its MetalFAB1 industrial 3D metal printing system. The system is developed specifically for process, application development, and prototyping. Its compact footprint and competitive price point … [Read more...] about Additive Industries introduces entry model MetalFAB1
To see the latest in additive manufacturing, attend RAPID 2017
It's time to plan your trip to RAPID 2017. Additive manufacturing has, since its beginning, forced new ways of thinking, designing and producing using new tools and ideas. That industry-wide disruption and its resulting advances in knowledge, … [Read more...] about To see the latest in additive manufacturing, attend RAPID 2017
Solvey polymers used at Boeing for low-Earth orbit aerospace projects
Solvay, a leading global supplier of polymers, is providing innovative Additive Manufacturing (AM) light-weighting products to Oxford Performance Materials for the development and manufacture of components for its ambitious low-Earth orbit aerospace … [Read more...] about Solvey polymers used at Boeing for low-Earth orbit aerospace projects