EOS will introduce its EOS M 400-4 system for Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) at the IMTS show in Chicago (Sept. 12-17). Designed for industrial applications, the quad-laser system has a wider building platform, along with a new handling … [Read more...] about EOS claims bigger, faster DMLS additive system
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Is post processing required on printed parts?
Post processing can be essential to certain 3D printed parts. Depending on the technology used, the goal of the project, and what materials were used in the printing of your object post processing can be crucial to the form, fit, or function of your … [Read more...] about Is post processing required on printed parts?
How to use FDM to build long, long, long 3D printed parts
Stratasys eliminates the Z axis limit in FDM 3D printing Who would have thought that you could get 7 ft, 20 ft, and longer parts from an extrusion 3D printing process? The Z axis handles height, and for certain builds, not only would the build … [Read more...] about How to use FDM to build long, long, long 3D printed parts
Carbon3D M1
Size: professional Technology: a type of vat photopolymerization Build size: 5.67 x 3.19 x 12.99 in. (144 x 81 x 330 mm) Layer thickness: approx. tens of microns Materials: custom resins with properties similar to injection-molded … [Read more...] about Carbon3D M1
Arcam A2X
Size: Production Technology: Electron Beam Melting Build size: 7.87 x 7.87 x 14.96 in. (200 x 200 x 380 mm ) Layer thickness: Min Beam dia. 250 μm Materials: titanium alloys, Cobalt Chrome, Inconel 718 Applications: Aerospace … [Read more...] about Arcam A2X
Arcam Q20 Plus
Size: Professional Technology: Electron Beam Melting Build size:13.79 by 14.96 ( 350 x 380 mm (Ø/H) Layer thickness: Min. beam dia. is 140 μm Materials: Metals Applications: Aerospace components Industries: … [Read more...] about Arcam Q20 Plus
Arcam Q10plus
Size: Professional Technology: Electron Beam Melting Build size: 7.87 x 7.87 by 7 in. (200 x 200 x 180 mm) Layer thickness: Min. beam dia. is 140 μm Materials: Metals Applications: orthopedic implant manufacturing Industries: … [Read more...] about Arcam Q10plus
Robotic Composite 3D Demonstrator tackles automated manufacturing
When you combine the freedom of motion of a robot with a 3D printing extrusion nozzle, you can build amazing objects. One of the key benefits is that big, really big, items are easy to build this way. Over the years, researchers have combined robots … [Read more...] about Robotic Composite 3D Demonstrator tackles automated manufacturing
Chrysler engineers see clearly with 3D printed transparent differential housings
For Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) US LLC, 3D printers are a common tool engineers use to prototype and test designs at the 5.4 million square foot Chrysler Technology Center (CTC). Engineers here have been using additive manufacturing technology … [Read more...] about Chrysler engineers see clearly with 3D printed transparent differential housings
With two product introductions, Stratasys takes FDM to a new level
Extrusion, or Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS) version known as Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM®), is the additive technology used in more than 90% of 3D printers in industry. You may think it’s a well-known technology. Hold on, Stratasys plans to take … [Read more...] about With two product introductions, Stratasys takes FDM to a new level