Supply Chain

Metal 24 Jul 2023

Velo3D Founder on the 3 Biggest Challenges of 3D Printing Metal Parts

Velo3D CEO and founder Benny Buller offers this perspective on cost, qualification and ease of development as they apply to the progress of AM adoption in the future.

Sustainability 19 Jul 2023

America Makes Announces Open Project Call Worth $6.4M in Funding

The six topical areas for the Open Project Call 2023 were initiated at AM Technology Roadmap workshops in 2021 and 2022, and focused on needs prioritized for the five topics: Design, Materials, Process, Value Chain and AM Genome.

Enterprise Issues 17 Jul 2023

The DOE-Funded Institute Working to Make Manufacturing More Secure

National research institute CyManII is working to protect U.S. manufacturing competitiveness, with efforts that touch on training, energy efficiency and cybersecurity.

Supply Chain 12 Jul 2023

Sintavia Receives Strategic Investment from Lockheed Martin

The equity investment will support continued development of Sintavia’s proprietary thermodynamic designs and components.

Production 6 Jul 2023

Platform Backed by Blockchain Provides Data Assurance for Additive Manufacturing

VeriTX’s Fortis platform offers “data assurance as a service” to protect digital information from tampering. The product is launching with an initial focus on files intended for 3D printing.

Metal 28 Jun 2023

Tritone, DSH Technologies Launch Outsource Sintering Furnace-Access Program

Through the Furnace-Access program, Tritone customers will have immediate access to Elnik sintering furnaces and metallurgy expertise with no upfront capital investment or additional staffing required.

Postprocessing 20 Jun 2023

Seurat: Speed Is How AM Competes Against Machining, Casting, Forging

“We don’t ask for DFAM first,” says CEO. A new Boston-area additive manufacturing factory will deliver high-volume metal part production at unit costs beating conventional processes.

Safety 9 Jun 2023

SLM Solutions, Assembrix Work to Ensure Secure Remote Printing

Following the integration of Assembrix VMS software into SLM Solutions’ machines, both companies are now working to ensure the enhanced safety and full protection of customers' intellectual property, which is made possible through the utilization of blockchain and encryption technologies.

Supply Chain 6 Jun 2023

3D Printing for Supply Chain Resiliency: AM Radio #39

Additive manufacturing can speed, strengthen and simplify industrial supply chains. How close are we to realizing this promise? Dr. Tim Simpson and Peter Zelinski discuss lead time, logistics and other factors on AM Radio.

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