Stephanie Hendrixson Senior Editor

Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson Senior Editor

Stephanie (Monsanty) Hendrixson reports on 3D printing technology and applications as senior editor for Additive Manufacturing and also coordinates digital media including video, immersive storytelling and content marketing efforts. She was recognized as an Influential Woman in Manufacturing in 2019 by Temboo. Stephanie got her start in manufacturing media in 2012, through an internship with AM's sister publication Modern Machine Shop. She holds an M.A. in professional writing from the University of Cincinnati and a B.A. in English literature and history from the University of Mount Union. Stephanie is an avid runner, food enthusiast and sourdough baker. She lives in Ohio with her husband Paul and rescue cat Artemis.

KBL stainless steel Pelton runner
Tooling

Stainless Steel Pelton Runner Created with 3D-Printed Molds and Cores

A manufacturer in India reduced lead time and increased efficiency in delivering castings using sand 3D printing from Voxeljet to create tooling.

April 24, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

3D-printed motor cover
Prototyping

3D-Printed Prototypes at Big Ass Fans: Iterate and Validate

3D printing is a common tool in product development, but for this fan manufacturer, it occupies two distinct steps in the process.

April 22, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

titanium bracket
Inspection

Collaboration Develops Image-Based Workflow for 3D-Printed Part Validation

A team from Synopsys, North Star Imaging and ANSYS developed a process using 3D imaging, processing and CAE to examine the performance of as-manufactured components.

April 3, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

Vitamix nozzles inside continuous liquid interface production printer from Carbon
Polymer AM

AM 101: Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP)

Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP) is the key to Carbon's Digital Light Synthesis. Here's a look at how it works and how it differs from stereolithography.

March 27, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

March 2019 issue of Additive Manufacturing magazine

March 2019 Issue Highlights Executive Perspective on Additive Manufacturing

The executive perspective is vital for evaluating additive manufacturing. The March 2019 issue dives into what the CEO needs to know to make this decision, plus AM’s influence beyond manufacturing and a preview of Rapid.

March 21, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

Satellite spring for MOOG
Metal AM

Digital Alloys Seeks the Economic Win for Joule 3D Printing

The company is targeting applications where its wire-based deposition technology can win out over conventional manufacturing.

February 27, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson, senior editor of Additive Manufacturing magazine, Melanie Lang, co-founder and managing director of Formalloy
Videos

Video: Formalloy Finds Flexibility in Laser Metal Deposition

Melanie Lang, founder and managing director of Formalloy, talks with Senior Editor Stephanie Hendrixson about laser metal deposition (LMD) for multiple materials and applications.

February 22, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

Melanie Lang, co-founder and managing director, Formalloy
AM Technology

Directing the Future of Laser Metal Deposition (LMD)

Formalloy is proving that LMD is for more than repairs and large parts. Fast deposition rates, fine detail capabilities and multimaterial support promise to change how parts are designed and made.

February 18, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson, Additive Manufacturing, and Kevin White, Naval Nuclear Lab
Basics

Video: Inside the Penn State Additive Manufacturing Master's Program, Part 4

Kevin White, mechanical engineer at the Naval Nuclear Lab and student at Penn State, shares how a higher education in AM provides benefits beyond technical training.

February 11, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

3D-printed knife on the build plate of AMRC’s Renishaw AM250
Metal AM

Simulation Supports Custom 3D-Printed Knife

Build simulation revealed that distortion was likely to occur in this custom chef’s knife. Thermal shrouding and an unusual support structure were used to counter it.

February 4, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

Stephanie Hendrixson, Additive Manufacturing, and Alan Suarez Garcia, GE Healthcare
Basics

Video: Inside the Penn State Additive Manufacturing Master's Program, Part 3

Alan Suarez Garcia, advanced manufacturing engineer at GE Healthcare and master's student at Penn State, explains how this degree program changes how he looks at manufacturing.

February 1, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson

Students gathered around metal 3D printer at Penn State
Education

Inside the Penn State Additive Manufacturing Master’s Program, Part 1

PSU's engineering master's degree in additive manufacturing and design offers students and manufacturing professionals a higher education in a continuously maturing field.

January 21, 2019 - Stephanie Hendrixson