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3D Printing Accelerates R&D Process For Prototyping Molds

Mold Making Technology

LSI Solutions , a medical equipment manufacturer based in upstate New York, utilized Axtra3D Inc. ’s additive manufacturing (AM) technology to create molds for medical device prototyping and production. However, 3D printing offers an accelerated path for prototyping molds.

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How robotics and automation can benefit from 3D printing, explains Replique

Robotics Business Review

Robotic arms in large-scale 3D printing deposit materials layer by layer, transforming production. Source: Replique In the realm of modern manufacturing and automation, the integration of robotics continues to redefine industry standards. Additive manufacturing plus robotics can transform industries.

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How 3D printing is reshaping the future of supply chains

Manufacturer's Monthly

Manufacturers have had to rapidly reassess and pivot to new sources of supply to ensure greater resilience in their supply chains and reduce excessive capital-intensive inventories. Tackling supply chain uncertainty with 3D printing. production delays. digital transformation. labour shortages. geopolitical conflict.

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7 Innovative Medical Applications in Additive Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing

The value proposition of medical 3D printing is massive. Certain devices on the market or in use with patients now would not have been able to have been manufactured previously. Many other such cases are out there proving out the efficacy of 3D printing to deliver results made for specific cases.

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The Downloadable Metal 3D Printer

Modern Machine Shop

To illustrate the power of a laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) metal 3D printing system that is open source, Venkata Karthik Nadimpalli passes a magnet over a sleeve of metal filings held over a solid, 3D printed block of steel. The Additive Manufacturing Lab at DTU has 25 Ph.D.-level

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National Efforts Expand Existing Additive Manufacturing Trends and Opportunities

Additive Manufacturing

As we consider existing 2022 trends and opportunities for additive manufacturing, coupled with the recent CHIPS and Science Act news (latest from Department of Commerce), as an industry we have some exciting times ahead. manufacturing technologies and jobs , the White House published the U.S.

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Hexagon Software Suite Empowers Shop-Floors To Industrialise Additive Manufacturing

Metrology

As a manufacturing-focused, high-performance 3D printing software solution that is machine independent and CAD agnostic, it brings agility and repeatability to the shop-floor, unrestricted from having to source individual tools from multiple vendors or being forced to use software that is tied to specific machines.