Materials
Researchers Develop High-Strength Aluminum Wire Feedstock for 3D Printing
IMCRC, AML3D and Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) have developed a high-strength aluminum wire feedstock they say can transform the way complex metal objects are manufactured.
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Piab’s Small Vacuum Conveyor Safely Handles Metal Powders
Typical applications include metal powder transfer to or from a hopper or a sieve, feeding a 3D printer or recirculating material from the overflow bin.
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Chromatic 3D Materials Meets Flammability Requirements for Aerospace Industry
NIAR testing shows that multiple polyurethanes 3D printed by Chromatic are compliant with U.S. standards for use in aircraft interiors.
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Evaluating the Printability and Mechanical Properties of LFAM Regrind
A study conducted by SABIC and Local Motors identified potential for the reuse of scrap reinforced polymer from large-format additive manufacturing. As this method increases in popularity, sustainable practices for recycling excess materials is a burgeoning concern.
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Ice 3D Printing of Sacrificial Structures as Small as Blood Vessels
Using water for sacrificial tooling, Carnegie Mellon researchers have created a microscale method for 3D printing intricate structures small enough to create vasculature in artificial tissue. The biomedical research potentially has implications for other microscale and microfluidics applications.
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Why This Photopolymer Developer Wants Prototyping to Go “Massless”
High-performance materials supplier polySpectra is embracing augmented reality (AR) with a new tool called Massless intended to reduce unnecessary 3D printing.
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3D Systems Adds Figure 4 Tough Clear, DuraForm Pax Black to Materials Portfolio
The two offerings are production-grade materials designed to address a breadth of industrial applications.
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Formlabs’ Automation Ecosystem Enables Automated 3D Printer Fleets
The Form Auto, Fleet Control software and High-Volume Resin System features enable users to increase 3D printing output, thereby reducing cost per part without adding operational complexity.
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Uniformity Labs Develops Ultralow Porosity Stainless Steel Powder for LPBF
The ultralow porosity UniFuse 316L 90-micron stainless steel powder features corrosion resistance, high flexibility and excellent mechanical properties at extreme temperatures.
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Mechnano ESD Photopolymer Resin Offers Enhanced Impact Resistance
The resin is well suited for parts that undergo a higher level of abuse where breakage would occur with more rigid solutions.
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