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Siemens’ Engineering HEEDS AI Simulation Predictor Optimizes Additive Manufacturing

The HEEDS AI Simulation Predictor empowers organizations to take full advantage of the digital twin to optimize products through advanced state-of-the-art artificial intelligence with built-in accuracy awareness.

What We Found at Formnext 2023

New metal processes, new possibilities for existing processes, the next step for copper and more. Here is a summary drawing on all our reporting from November’s event.

AM I Navigator Initiative Helps Users Scale, Integrate Additive Manufacturing Into Traditional Production Workflows

The AM I Navigator initiative offers additive manufacturing users individual guidance with a comprehensive approach to navigate the complexity of the evolving landscape in industrial 3D printing.

3D Printed Heat Exchanger Illustrates Siemens' CATCH and Release Approach

Solutions for energy efficiency, sustainability, part repair and more are developing at Siemens’ Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub (CATCH) in North Carolina.

Prima Additive’s Ianus DED System for Multiprocess Flexibility

Formnext 2022: The Ianus robotic cell can be configured to perform two different processes (for example additive and laser hardening) in the same machine.

Solukon’s SPR-Pathfinder Software for Automatic Depowdering

Formnext: It is said the algorithm-based SPR-Pathfinder calculates the ideal motion sequence for the most complex geometries, finding the best path to enable the powder to flow out completely.

MT Community Reconnects at IMTS 2022

We’re back, better and implementing digital technology.

Siemens, Desktop Metal Collaborate to Support Additive Manufacturing

Partnership created for Siemens’ portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware, software and digital services to further propel Desktop Metal’s accessible, reliable and easy-to-use additive manufacturing 2.0 solutions.

Siemens Partners with ORNL on Additive Manufacturing Research

Joint project focuses on U.S. manufacturing innovation to include additive manufacturing, workforce training and decarbonization.

Siemens Opens Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub

Siemens says it will use this research and development space to collaborate with key OEMs, end users and U.S. national laboratories to help advance the successful industrialization of additive manufacturing.

Siemens, Xerox Collaborate at Additive Manufacturing Hub

Partnership includes installation of Xerox ElemX 3D printer at the Siemens Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Airtech’s Dahltram Resins Qualified for Use on All CEAD AM Flexbot Platforms

The AM Flexbot is one of CEAD’s AM solutions, using Comau robots directly controlled by Siemens Sinumerik. It offers an option to combine 3D printing and milling into one automated process.

10 Ways Additive Manufacturing Reshapes a Production Facility (Forget What You Know About Factories)

Sintavia’s purpose-built facility for powder bed fusion of aircraft components illustrates fundamental ways the plant is different when 3D printing is the operation.

Schaeffler Installs Siemens’ AM Network to Facilitate Additive Manufacturing Workflow

The platform is designed to facilitate collaboration, speed time to production and foster greater application of the benefits of AM within its value-chain.

10 Trends from Formnext 2021

The largest trade show for additive manufacturing technology returned with an in-person format this November. Editors Peter Zelinski and Stephanie Hendrixson share sights and trends from the event.

AMGTA Grows with Six New Member Companies

New AMGTA members include Divergent Technologies, the Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing (ACAM), Kurtz Ersa, Nexa3D, Tekna Advanced Materials and Trane Technologies.

Recapping the 2021 Additive Manufacturing Conference + Expo: AM Radio #5

The program covered everything from tooling to personnel challenges involved in implementing additive. Peter Zelinski, Stephanie Hendrixson and Julia Hider recap the event.

Siemens, Gefertec Collaborate on Additive Manufacturing Software

Siemens’ NX software now supports operations for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) printing technology.

AMGTA Continues Growth With New Members

The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association is a global trade organization created to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing.

Siemens Automation Supports CEAD, Belotti Large-Format Hybrid Machine

The machines will be equipped with Siemens Sinumerik CNC for precise printing and milling.

A Three-Piece Toolset to Minimize Metal Additive Build Failures (Includes Video)

Three separate software tools from Siemens attempt to control some of the most challenging variables within metal AM: build orientation, distortion and deposition paths. Part of software video series.

Topology Optimization Delivers Nonintuitive Design Features for Legacy Part (Includes Video)

Refurbishing a legacy turbine engine for energy efficiency provided the opportunity to demonstrate topology optimization in concert with metal 3D printing. The design for this torque arm comes from computer simulation insight refined with a human touch.

Optimize Additive Manufacturing Designs for Cost AND Function

While manufacturers are now replacing parts and assemblies with 3D printed components to reduce cost, material and weight, there is still more opportunity to improve the functionality of the design. Robust design and modeling software are critical to realizing this potential.

Recap: The Additive Manufacturing Workshop for Automotive

The inaugural AM Workshop for Automotive at the North American International Auto Show brought together the world’s top automotive and additive manufacturing technology experts on one stage. Here’s what they had to say.

Co-Innovating the Future of Industrial Additive Manufacturing

Siemens’ recent additive manufacturing (AM) influencer tour to Hannover Messe in Germany not only highlighted how the company’s software solution provides capabilities to industrialize AM in a single integrated system, but also demonstrated that it needs a global AM network to co-innovate the future.