Materials
Oerlikon, Boeing Partner to Standardize Metal AM
The collaboration is intended to create standard practices and materials for producing AM parts for the aerospace industry.
April 26, 2018
Tracks and Trends in Additive Manufacturing
RAPID + TCT 2018 provides a cross-section of the additive manufacturing sector, with conference tracks for AM novices through experts.
March 21, 2018
Technology
Sodick VL600QH Wire EDM Finishes 3D-Printed Parts
Sodick has released the VL600QH, a high-column model wire EDM designed for the postprocessing of 3D-printed parts.
April 26, 2018
Aerospace
Metal AM Advances Thermal Management Systems in Aerospace
The aerospace industry is increasingly turning to additive manufacturing for thermal management components. Andrew Carter of Stratasys Direct Manufacturing explains why.
April 25, 2018 - Andrew Carter
News
FIT America Appoints Vice President
Bruce Colter will lead FIT's efforts to build an additive manufacturing facility in the United States, among other duties.
April 25, 2018
Design for Additive
Altair Releases Inspire2018 Simulation-Driven Design Software
The software enables rapid simulation, gives insight into lightweighting, and can be used by businesses with little or no simulation experience.
April 24, 2018
News
Exact Metrology Becomes Midwest Dealer for EnvisionTec
The supplier of metrology equipment is extending its equipment lines by partnering with the producer of 3D printers and materials.
April 24, 2018
Metal AM
What Effect Does Gas Flow Have in Metal Additive Manufacturing?
Sintavia has partnered with one of the world’s leading providers of industrial gases in order to understand and improve metal AM’s most significant process variable.
April 23, 2018 - Brent Donaldson
Technology
Italian Company Uses SLM Platform for Aerospace Production
The capabilities of the SLM 280 2.0 enable the production of high-quality parts in high-performance aerospace alloys.
April 23, 2018
Technology
Printing End-Use Parts from High-Performance Ceramics
The lithography-based ceramic manufacturing (LCM) process allows the cost-effective production of ceramic parts even for a batch size of one.
April 20, 2018 - Barbara Schulz
News
Stratasys Announces Formation of Vulcan Labs
The Stratasys spin-off is tasked with improving quality, repeatability and efficiency of powder-bed fusion (PBF) additive manufacturing for production.
April 20, 2018
Polymer AM
Thermwood Offers Large Scale Additive Manufacturing (LSAM) Line
Rapid 2018: The systems can 3D print and trim large, near-net-shape reinforced thermoplastic composite parts.
April 19, 2018
News
Optomec Appoints Vice President of Business Development
Jamie Hanson, a former machine tool industry COO, is joining the additive manufacturing system supplier.
April 19, 2018