January/February 2020 Issue

January/February

January 2020

Digital Edition
What A Former Moldmaker Has Learned About AM: Leverage Simplicity and Let It Scale
Cover Story

What A Former Moldmaker Has Learned About AM: Leverage Simplicity and Let It Scale

The once-again independent Linear AMS is now more focused on additive manufacturing than ever before.

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Features

Featured articles from the January/February 2020 issue of Additive Manufacturing

3D Printing Clears Path to Production for DustRam

3D Printing Clears Path to Production for DustRam

DustRam did not start out as a manufacturer. But thanks to 3D printing, the company now makes many of its own products in house, in addition to parts for customers.

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3D Printed Plastic Replaces Metal: The Cool Parts Show #3
Production

3D Printed Plastic Replaces Metal: The Cool Parts Show #3

This small business owner discovered 3D printing as a way to manufacture his invention. Now, AM is enabling a totally new source of revenue. Watch The Cool Parts Show to see how.

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The Hidden Complexities of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing
Automation

The Hidden Complexities of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing

Lincoln Electric Additive Solutions’ robotic metal 3D printing process is a choreographed dance between welding, robots, automation, heat management and machining. The new venture may have a distinct advantage in the field: its parent company’s 125 year-old legacy.

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Gantri’s 3D Printed Luxury Lighting Brings Designers Closer to Consumers
Inventors

Gantri’s 3D Printed Luxury Lighting Brings Designers Closer to Consumers

The San Francisco startup is changing designer lighting with a designer-forward online marketplace and just-in-time delivery enabled by 3D printing.

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How Additive Manufacturing Is Expanding the Possibilities for Plastics
MRO/Sustainment

How Additive Manufacturing Is Expanding the Possibilities for Plastics

In terms of lead time, part size, quantity and inventory needs, the limitations on plastics are being overcome. We will see plastics doing more — the theme of several recent articles we’ve posted.

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Airtech International
Airtech International Inc.
Airtech International
Airtech International Inc.