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Materialise Empowers Control of the 3D Printing Process

Fabricating & Metal Work

Materialise Process Control enables manufacturers to introduce quality control using data gathered during the 3D printing process. A key element of this task is to monitor and control the 3D printing process.

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Markforged allows open access to 3D printing system for Australian industry

AU Manufacturing

The 3D printing system is said to be primarily designed for high-strength end-use parts in the aerospace, defence, automotive and energy industries. It also features a heated build chamber capable of maintaining a temperature of up to 200 degrees celsius to print flame-retardant, high-performance thermoplastic material.

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Materialise Empowers Control of the 3D Printing Process

Metrology

Materialise, a leader in 3D printing software and service solutions, has announced its Process Control software for metal 3D printing and introduced the Build Processor Software Development Kit (BP SDK).

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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 prime advantage instead is process control. The filings form into letters.

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Minitab: Maximising yield by minimising errors

Manufacturer's Monthly

Data access, automation, statistical process control and real-time monitoring. The process involved demonstrating the reliability of recycled materials and 3D printing, conducting validation tests and aging treatments, and using accelerated life testing to model failure times under stress. Problem solving methods.

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MoldMaking Technology Magazine Turns 25 Years Old

Mold Making Technology

In honor of our quarter of a century around the sun , here are 25 technologies and trends we’ve covered consistently in MMT from 1998 to 2023: 3D printing Aluminum Automation Coatings Control technology Cooling, conformal Data/Industry 4.0

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Copper alloy a perfect fit in metal additive manufacturing amid material challenges

AU Manufacturing

Major considerations in copper’s material qualities The quality of the materials used is always the first step towards manufacturing high-value parts, and fusing copper with other metals to create the alloys required for 3D printing high-value parts has not been a simple feat.