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Tips on working with copper in additive manufacturing

Design World

For example, the privately funded company Ursa Major delivered a copper-based 3D-printed rocket engine combustion chamber from its additive manufacturing lab in Youngstown, Ohio. The post Tips on working with copper in additive manufacturing appeared first on Design World. However, development […].

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How to Select a 3D Printer for your Plant

Automation World

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

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

Design World

FLYING-CAM, a leader in design and manufacturing of unmanned helicopters and pioneer of professional drone filming services, celebrated its 30th anniversary with the World premiere of Discovery, its newest unmanned aircraft system. The post 3d printing a drone’s tail rotor gear box housing appeared first on Design World.

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Ready for 2024: Additive Manufacturing Strategies Gears up to Revolutionize 3D Printing Industry Again

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Additive Manufacturing Strategies (AMS) has set the stage for another groundbreaking conference, slated for February 6-8, 2024. After a banner year that surpassed all expectations, the seventh installment is poised to redefine the landscape of the additive manufacturing industry with an unparalleled lineup of experts and speakers.

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

Design World

Improvements in additive manufacturing materials and processes make creating production-grade, functional wear parts possible while unlocking greater design flexibility. Historically, the choice between injection molding and additive manufacturing has been clearcut when it comes to producing functional plastic parts.

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New Renishaw TEMPUS technology achieves up to 50 percent reduction in additive manufacturing build times

Design World

Renishaw’s new TEMPUS technology enables users of RenAM 500 series metal additive manufacturing (AM) systems to reduce build times by up to 50 percent. The technology uses advanced scanning algorithms that sequence the layer data in a way that maximizes productivity while maintaining part quality.