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New Opportunities for Quantum Physics: The Cool Parts Show S2E5
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
What does 3D printing have to do with quantum physics? We'll look at how the technology is enabling quantum physics research in this episode of The Cool Parts Show.
#metal #coolparts #video
Is Your Dentist a Manufacturer?: The Cool Parts Show S2E4
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Dental devices have always been custom, but 3D printing is disrupting how they are made. We go inside a dental lab in this episode of The Cool Parts Show.
#polymer #coolparts #video
In Coronavirus Uncertainty, 3D Printing Is a Potential Solution for U.S. Manufacturing
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
The impact of the COVID-19 virus has reached U.S. manufacturers by way of the supply chain. Here are several ways 3D printing could help, plus a video discussion of the data with economist Michael Guckes.
#basics #enterprise #supplychain
Is Recycled Metal Scrap the Future Feedstock of Choice for Metal 3D Printing?
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
MolyWorks is future-proofing the circular economy for metals with small-footprint atomization technology that converts metal scrap into additive manufacturing powder on the spot. But that's not the end of the story.
#metal #sustainability
How 3D Printed Tools Add Value at This GM Plant
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
General Motors’ Spring Hill, Tennessee, facility is finding opportunities to replace conventional tooling components with 3D printed alternatives made in house. The result is cheaper tooling on a shortened timeline, with better functionality.
#polymer
3D Printed Custom Glasses: The Cool Parts Show S2E2
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Fitz Frames has reimagined glasses, from the frames to the ordering process. See how the company manufactures glasses customized to every face in this episode of The Cool Parts Show.
#polymer #coolparts #video
The Cool Parts Show Returns: Season 2 Launches February 17
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Our video series highlighting unusual 3D printed parts returns for a second season. Subscribe and stay tuned.
#coolparts #video
The Promise of Full Polymerization in Resin 3D Printing
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Origin’s platform isn’t just another resin 3D printer based on digital light processing (DLP). Through hardware, software and material partnerships, the company is changing what is possible inside a photopolymerization printer.
#polymer
How to Implement Additive Manufacturing Across a Global Company: 5 Lessons
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
With more than 100 facilities and about 200,000 employees worldwide, Flex has a steep challenge in bringing 3D printing into its operations. Five things the company is learning.
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3D Printing Is the Next Step for Digital Dentistry
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Digital dentistry is a workflow rather than a single technology. A conversation with Rik Jacobs of 3D Systems explores how 3D printing is participating in and advancing this workflow.
6 Reasons to Use Plastic 3D Printing
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Smaller batches and shorter lead times are just two of the benefits of 3D printing parts in plastic. Here are six reasons to choose polymer additive manufacturing (with examples).
#basics #polymer #assemblyconsolidation
Gantri’s 3D Printed Luxury Lighting Brings Designers Closer to Consumers
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
The San Francisco startup is changing designer lighting with a designer-forward online marketplace and just-in-time delivery enabled by 3D printing.
#polymer