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New DoD Marketplace Caught My Eye

Mold Making Technology

Source: Stock Image This news caught my attention because of recent conversations with mold builders who also do defense work, as well as those interested in entering the defense sector. It’s all about making it easier for the DoD to work with shops that can make things fast and safe, using technology like 3D printing or robots.

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Fleet Space unveils new headquarters and factory

Manufacturer's Monthly

The new global headquarters – ‘GHQ’ – will feature advanced manufacturing and data center technologies, enabling production capacity for thousands of Fleet Space’s patented smart sensors and hundreds of satellites annually, with room to create hundreds of new jobs in South Australia. .”

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Memjet embracing advanced manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

Thelander said the new Australia-made strategy includes sourcing most components from suppliers in Australia. “When we reach full production about 80 per cent of the parts for our Australia-built print engines will come from Australia,” he said. Now, all of them will be sourced from Australia.”

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8 Ways the Plastics Industry Is Using 3D Printing

Mold Making Technology

Once relegated to rapid prototyping, 3D printing technology has now advanced far beyond the design studio. Mold Tooling Lead time delays for molded parts often originate from difficulties with sourcing tooling. 3D printing makes it possible to accelerate mold development and simplify design changes down the line.

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University of North Dakota researchers secure grant to study 3D-printed nuclear reactors

AU Manufacturing

In additive manufacturing, we have lot more grip on that,” the lead researcher added. Meanwhile, dean of the UND College of Engineering and Mines Brian Tande said the college has recently made investments to expand work in materials science and advanced manufacturing, expressing his excitement to the new project.

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Equispheres and Fieldmade partner on non-explosive aluminum additive manufacturing

Canadian Manufacturing

The potential for point-of-need aluminum 3D printing spans a wide range of industries, from defense and energy sectors to remote communities where its cost-prohibitive to ship aluminum parts. The NOMAD03 system is a game-changer for any remote operating environment that requires a rapid supply of spare parts.

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Advancing manufacturing: Catalyzing innovation and doing more with less 

AU Manufacturing

Gill noted the significance of working on a cloud-based platform that ensures that everyone is on the same page— a single source of truth , he calls it. . How can you know if you are working on the correct version of a file? The one-hour webinar can be watched and downloaded on-demand. . Hub at the Swinburne University of Technology. .