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Accurately Simulating 3D Printed Structure Topology

Metrology

The post Accurately Simulating 3D Printed Structure Topology appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. An accurate digital twin can be generated, allowing for precise design decisions to be made, by creating updated Nastran/Abaqus models.

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McLaren Racing Saves on Quality Assurance Processes With 3D Printing

Metrology

Formula One team McLaren Racing is responding to tighter vehicle production time and budget limits from the FIA by 3D printing tens of thousands of parts with large next-generation Neo 800. The post McLaren Racing Saves on Quality Assurance Processes With 3D Printing appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.

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Renishaw Helps with Cost Effective 3D Printing of the World’s Most Expensive Metal

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Renishaw has enabled Cookson Industrial, a UK-based leader in precious metal additive manufacturing (AM), to significantly reduce the cost of 3D printing platinum rhodium, one of the world’s most expensive metals. The post Renishaw Helps with Cost Effective 3D Printing of the World’s Most Expensive Metal appeared first on i4.0

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3D-Printed Homes Get Boost From Montana

21st Century Tech

Montana this month gave a City of Billings contractor approval to build homes using 3D-printed walls for new construction in the state. The technology Tim Stark, the contractor, is using comes from Apis Cor , a Florida-based technology company that emphatically states on its website, “We print 3D buildings.”

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Data Driven Optimisation and 3D Printed Spikes From BMW Propels Winter Sports

Metrology

The post Data Driven Optimisation and 3D Printed Spikes From BMW Propels Winter Sports appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine. Special sensors in the sled record a variety of driving data, which can be precisely reconstructed on the ice track thanks to a special evaluation software.

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MoldMaking Technology Magazine Turns 25 Years Old

Mold Making Technology

MMT founder Joe Prischak would be very happy to hear that quote because that was his intention when he decided to launch MoldMaking Technology magazine a quarter century ago. .” Angelo Morra, VP – sales & marketing, Top Grade Molds Ltd. He wanted a place where his community of moldmakers could share and learn.

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Quality and Validation in 3D Printing

Metrology

As additive manufacturing (AM) / 3D printing gains more and more traction as a production technology, so scrutiny on the end products produced by the process becomes more and more. The post Quality and Validation in 3D Printing appeared first on Metrology and Quality News - Online Magazine.