Mold Making Technology

APRIL 13, 2023

3D printing advancements and applications have gone from conformally cooled hot runner nozzles using a 3D-printed pattern to cast the part with integrated cooling circuits (left) to large DMLS 3D-printed parts in 420 stainless steel with integrated conformal cooling and InnoVent Technology for venting (right).

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Plastic thermoforming companies like Duo Form have discovered how to leverage large-format extrusion 3D printing using low-cost plastic pellets to gain a competitive edge. Thermoforming often includes vacuum forming, which assists in pulling the plastic sheet over the mould.

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Mold Making Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The company now includes facilities across the country with capabilities ranging from metal and polymer 3D printing to precision machining and injection molding. Photo Credit, all images: Addman Group Metal 3D printing and machining are complementary processes. For example, 3D-printed parts are getting larger.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

UNSW engineers have developed a new 3D printing process that prints solid-state polymer electrolytes (SPE) into any shape desired for use in energy storage. However, in a paper published in Advanced Materials, the team from UNSW reports their 3D printed SPE offers high conductivity, as well as robust strength.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 4, 2023

A large international research collaboration has developed a 3D printing technique to produce single atom catalysts (SACs), which can pave the way for large-scale commercial production with broad industrial applications. The efficiency at which a given catalyst aids the reaction is often found to be determined by its surface area.

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NIST Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The 3D-printing design is helping NIST researchers make waves with a technique called vat photopolymerization. Do you know Benchy the Boat?

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Leanna Levine and her team at ALine specialize in the development of microfluidics solutions for customers in particular incorporating 3D printing for proof-of-concept and rapid prototyping of lab-on-chip devices. “We’ve The post Wearable Medical Devices and 3D Printing appeared first on Additive Manufacturing (AM).

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 8, 2023

Stilride, the Swedish startup known for its origami-inspired approach to electromobility design and manufacturing – is joining forces with French-Swedish robotics company Adaxis to introduce 3D printing capabilities to its suite of sustainable manufacturing tech.

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E&T

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A team of scientists from KERI (Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute) and the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has been able to 3D-print smart contact lenses without applying voltage. "Our Patterns can be formed not only on flat surfaces but also on curved surfaces, such as contact lenses.

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AU Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have devised a method for 3D printing a soft and flexible replica of a patient’s heart in the hopes of helping doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and function.

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AU Manufacturing

APRIL 2, 2023

Adding 3D free-form additive manufacturing to the traditional process Using computer analysis, the research team calculated and precisely controlled the volume of solidified metal as well as the molten metal’s surface tension in line with the convection and conduction.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

What sets the deployable metal 3D printers apart is it’s unique proprietary and patented cold spray additive manufacturing (CSAM) technology. Unlike traditional 3D printing techniques, rather than using heat or lasers to melt metal powders, SPEE3D developed ‘Supersonic 3D Deposition’.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

“Delaying drug release and delivering oral dosage forms to the colon is challenging, so T21 offers a promising new option for patients by providing site-specific drug delivery and localized drug effect, mitigating potential side effects from systemic exposure. . NANJING, China, Nov. 21, 2022 — Triastek, Inc. ,

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The device will be constructed of a 3D printed continuous carbon fiber (cCF) reinforced polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) plate with silicon nitride embedded into its surface. The trauma plate will also feature design customization through the 3D printing production method. SALT LAKE CITY, Sept.

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E&T

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Rocket builder Relativity Space has built a giant 3D-printing robot that could allow the company to build all kinds of large-format products besides the rockets it plans to launch, Relativity's chief executive Tim Ellis said. Speaking to Reuters, Ellis said: "This large-format metal 3D printing.

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

University of New South Wales engineers have developed a 3D printing process using solid-state polymer electrolytes (SPE) for energy storage. . In a paper published in Advanced Materials , the team, led by Professor Cyrille Boyer , said their 3D printed solid polymer electrolyte offers high conductivity, as well as robust strength.

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Modern Machine Shop

MARCH 14, 2023

Metal 3D printing and machining are complementary processes. Vertically integrating 3D printing and machining gives manufacturer Addman Group the ability to manage the whole manufacturing process, ensuring that 3D printed parts meet customer needs. For example, 3D printed parts are getting larger.

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Mold Making Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Jason Murphy of Next Chapter Manufacturing has been contributing content to MoldMaking Technology for the past few years solely to educate this niche on the advancements and benefits of 3D-printed tooling. 4:05 Barriers companies face when moving in this direction 4:46 Myths about additive powders Watch the video interview above.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 19, 2023

A group of scientists from the Missouri University of Science and Technology is leading research focused on a method for 3D printing nanoparticles to create human tissue. Convertine said the technology is designed to make 3D printing faster, easier and more accurate, the university revealed in a news release.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 22, 2023

Mechanical engineers in the Creative Machines Lab at Columbia University have designed a 3D printing system that constructs cheesecake from edible food inks — including peanut butter, Nutella, and strawberry jam. They discovered that the most successful design used a graham cracker as the core element for each tier of the cake.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 16, 2023

The company has also evolved its expertise in large-scale additive manufacturing of thermoplastic composite molds, tooling, patterns and parts with its line of LSAM machines that 3D print and trim on the same machine. The resulting mold was suitable for large, deep 3D geometries, backup structures and vacuum piping.

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Wire additive manufacturing company AML3D is expanding the scope of its 3D printed components supply for Boeing to further develop its strategic partnership with the aerospace company. . The new purchase agreement is on standard commercial terms. .

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In this whitepaper, we evaluate the value proposition of bringing selective laser sintering (SLS) 3D printers in-house, in comparison with outsourcing SLS parts from a service bureau. The post Outsourcing vs. In-House: When Does it Make Sense to Bring SLS 3D Printing In-House? For more information visit formlabs.com.

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iBASEt

JUNE 7, 2022

When you think of a hospital printing organ implants and creating custom joint replacements in a matter of hours, you might be picturing a scene decades from now. Thanks to 3D printing, that reality is only a handful of years away. This is just one example of the potential impact of 3D printing.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The BMF Research Institute is being formed specifically to develop and incubate end-product ideas that are uniquely enabled by BMF’s micro 3D printing platform. Since shipping first systems beginning in 2018, over 300 of BMF’s micro-3D printing systems have been adopted by customers worldwide.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Composite-based additive manufacturing appears to be on the verge of breaking through as a ‘mainstream’ method of production, according to a new report on disruptive 3D printing technologies. Current 3D printing simply cannot deliver the level of precision and material strength required for these applications.

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i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Composite-based additive manufacturing appears to be on the verge of breaking through as a ‘mainstream’ method of production, according to a new report on disruptive 3D printing technologies. Current 3D printing simply cannot deliver the level of precision and material strength required for these applications.

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i4.0 today

OCTOBER 18, 2022

When it comes to history and awareness, polymer additive manufacturing leads the 3D printing industry. The first type of 3D printing to be invented in the 1980s was stereolithography, while thermoplastic filament extrusion holds the most public recognition amongst additive technologies. billion in 2033.

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Design World

JUNE 14, 2023

Formlabs announced two new materials for dental and medical applications available for the Form 3B, Form 3B+, and Form 3BL printers: Dental LT Comfort Resin and Biomed Durable Resin.

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Plastics News

JUNE 14, 2023

The new company's brands include Re3DTech, GoProto, Stanfordville Machine & Manufacturing and Phoenix Proto Technologies.

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E&T

MARCH 10, 2023

However, structural defects that form during the building process is one of the reasons why this approach has not become more widely adopted. By correlating X-ray and thermal images, the scientists discovered that pores formed within a sample cause distinct thermal signatures at the surface that thermal cameras can detect.

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Additive Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Free report covering new developments and community survey results for medical additive manufacturing/3D printing now available. The key trend for 2022 was growth – significant growth – for the medical additive manufacturing/3D printing community. Collaboration has always been a primary aspect of 3D printing in medicine.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Now, for the first time ever, 17-4 PH steel can be consistently 3D-printed while retaining its favorable characteristics. The new findings could help producers of 17-4 PH parts use 3D printing to cut costs and increase their manufacturing flexibility. Composition control is truly the key to 3D-printing alloys.

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Additive Manufacturing

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The $2M round will be used to scale manufacturing capacity, grow the company and accelerate its go-to-market strategy focused on large format metal 3D printing. AM Ventures’ portfolio includes an elite group of 17 companies engaged in 3D printing, out of over 2,400 start-ups evaluated. “We

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Design World

JANUARY 5, 2023

Formlabs introduced the Automation Ecosystem to enable new levels of 3D printing productivity with Form Auto for back-to-back throughput, Fleet Control for advanced fleet management, and the High Volume Resin System for high-capacity printing.

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i4.0 today

JUNE 19, 2023

3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) today announced that its polymer pellet-extrusion additive manufacturing (AM) system is being used by Duo Form, a leader in thermoforming for wide-ranging industries, to advance its production processes. Today Magazine.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This complex, non-functional demonstration part was printed in nickel alloy 718 on a GE Additive Concept Laser M Line system, installed at Shell’s 3D Printing CoE and Workshop, part of the company’s Energy Transition Campus Amsterdam ( ETCA ) in the Netherlands. Other: X ~ 429 mm Y ~490 mm.

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