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Production

Sigma Labs to Operate as Sigma Additive Solutions

This name change reflects strategic initiative to deploy technology on thousands of production printers.

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Polymer

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

Chromatic’s Smooth-Mode Technology for 3D Printing Durable Rubber Parts

The new technology is well suited for manufacturing rubber bladders and other elastomeric products that expand and contract.

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Metal

Intrepid Automation’s Valkyrie Systems for Industrial-Scale Additive Manufacturing

System features modular DLP technology for a customizable, industrial-scale system for high-volume production.

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Polymer

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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Polymer

Rapid Shape Opens North American Headquarters

With local sales, logistics and support activities, the company says it is positioned to better serve the U.S. and Canadian markets.

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Automation

Nexa3D Shows Autonomous Automation for Additive Manufacturing

High-throughput selective laser sintering features automated changes of the complete build unit.

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Polymer

How Hybrid Tooling — Part 3D Printed, Part Metal Shell — Accelerates Product Development and Sustainability for PepsiCo

The consumer products giant used to wait weeks and spend thousands on each iteration of a prototype blow mold. Now, new blow molds are available in days and cost just a few hundred dollars.

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Robots

Autonomous Cobot Automation Increases Production 3D Printer Output for Ford (Includes Video)

A mobile robot that travels to each Carbon machine to unload builds lets the automaker run an additional three to four builds per machine per day. Autonomous robots fit well with 3D printing, but their role in production will extend beyond just the additive machines.

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Sporting Goods

4D Printing Helps Adidas Redefine Running Shoes’ Forward Motion

The company says its 4DFWD running shoe features an industry-first, bowtie-shaped lattice midsole which transforms vertical pressure into a horizontal force, designed to move runners forward.

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