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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. One technology that is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible is 3D printing. Industries across sectors, including automotive , aerospace , and the food , can benefit from parts consolidation.

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High performance 3D printing material PA12 is now available

MEM

High performance 3D printing material PA12 is now available ~ SAF material offers better part rigidity and lowers cost per part ~ To give manufacturers access to durable, low-cost Selective Absorption Fusion (SAF) materials, UK provider of Stratasys 3D printing solutions, Tri-Tech 3D , has now made Polyamide (PA) 12 available to its users.

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3D Printed Metals are Boosting Sustainability at Scale

Fabricating & Metal Work

New innovative processes such as metal 3D printing — which reduces environmental impact by minimizing waste — are now available and commercially viable. In addition to significant productivity gains and environmental benefits, the high-quality part is functional in extreme weather conditions.

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New Report Signifies Disruptive 3D Printing Technology Set to Break into Mainstream Production

i4.0 today

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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New Report Signifies Disruptive 3D Printing Technology Set to Break into Mainstream Production

i4.0 today

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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3D Printed Manufacturing Aids Improve Molding Efficiency

Mold Making Technology

Not only did 3D printing a manual EOAT greatly reduce cost versus using a robot, but it increased operator safety and shortened the effective molding cycle time versus loading inserts by hand into the hot mold cavity (left showing operator using the claw to rapidly load inserts). ” What benefits do AM technologies bring?

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Automotive Additive Manufacturing Applications

Additive Manufacturing

From initial use as a prototyping tool to additive manufacturing’s role as an enabler for electrification, mobility, and more, the automotive industry is accelerating additive manufacturing. John Rupp: Where are you seeing AM being used in automotive sector? Now, we’re seeing an expansion on the functional prototyping.