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Does 3D printing reduce carbon footprint? Study says yes

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Essentium announced findings from independent research showcasing the positive impact of 3D printing on reducing carbon emissions. The research, commissioned by Essentium, reveals that 94% of manufacturers are actively engaged in initiatives to […] The post Does 3D printing reduce carbon footprint?

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3D Printing Viability Determination

Automation World

Awareness of 3D printing’s use beyond prototypes is becoming more well known. But how do you know if a part or product should be 3D printed or produced via traditional methods?

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3d printing a drone’s tail rotor gear box housing

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The post 3d printing a drone’s tail rotor gear box housing appeared first on Design World. The Belgium-based company decided to turn to CRP Technology and its Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing process with composite polymers fiber-reinforced to complete […].

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The next step towards industrial production using metal 3D printing

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The Meltio M600 metal 3D printer makes printing large metal parts easier and more reliable than ever while being tailored perfectly to the needs of industrial manufacturing with 24/7 production cycles.

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How to Select a 3D Printer for your Plant

Automation World

But before investing in 3D printing, take some time to understand the different types of equipment and materials. Advances in additive manufacturing are moving the technology in the direction of making production-ready parts.

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How wear-resistant polymers unlock 3D printing design and production

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The materials available for additive manufacturing didn’t have adequate […] The post How wear-resistant polymers unlock 3D printing design and production appeared first on Design World.

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3D Systems offers high-performance metals for 3D printing

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Both materials are certified for use with the company’s DMP Flex 350, and DMP Factory 350 3D printers, and HX is also certified for the DMP Factory 500 to address a breadth of applications […]. The post 3D Systems offers high-performance metals for 3D printing appeared first on Design World.