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Divergent Technologies Eyes High-Volume, Optimized Automotive Production Through Additive

While some automotive OEMs are using additive here and there, Divergent Technologies is basing its vehicles on 3D printed structures.

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Metal

3D Printing From Barstock Using Friction Stir Welding (Video)

A look at the Meld Manufacturing metal AM process. The machine tool in this video builds an additively manufactured part by rotating and compressing metal bar.

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Materials

Drones Take Flight with Metal and Polymer 3D Printed Parts: The Cool Parts Show Bonus

Drones produced by Cobra Aero now incorporate many 3D printed parts made through laser powder bed fusion and Multi Jet Fusion processes. 

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Metal

3D Printed Brake Panel for the Rail Industry: The Cool Parts Show #52

In this episode of The Cool Parts Show, laser powder bed fusion simplifies the manufacturing of air brake panels for light rail systems made by Wabtec.

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Little Wins Create Value in Additive Manufacturing

How to create value with a multilevel approach to additive manufacturing.

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FFF

Solving 3D Printing’s Hidden Problem: Vibration

Ulendo’s vibration compensation software can double the speed of FFF 3D printers while maintaining part quality, all without changing the machine’s hardware.

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Production

Why Today’s ROI Is the Wrong Measure: Seeing Additive Manufacturing for the Transformation It Brings

Today’s ROI is based on assumptions and limitations that will change. Here are examples of companies getting ready for tomorrow.

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Machining

Recapping the Additive Manufacturing Conference 2022: AM Interacts With Conventional Processes: AM Radio #26B

On the AM Radio podcast, impressions of this year’s Additive Manufacturing Conference at IMTS. A notable element this year was attention to AM’s impact on processes such as casting and machining

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MRO/Sustainment

Taking Advanced Manufacturing Technology to the Site of Repair

The cost of a broken or malfunctioning part extends beyond monetary figures. Siemens Energy’s Additive Manufacturing Onsite Repair (ADDMORE) service aims to promote shorter repair times, longer intervals between service and increased availability of machines and spare parts.

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Design

Additive Manufacturing at IMTS 2022: In the AM Pavilion, and Beyond: AM Radio #26A

Applications and technology for additive manufacturing — not just 3D printing — were widespread across the International Manufacturing Technology Show. Listen to our live discussion recorded during the event for observations on AM at IMTS.

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