E&T

MARCH 23, 2023

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 20, 2023

The central, major theme in additive manufacturing (AM) is its ongoing advance into production. Additive manufacturing may offer a lower production speed than molding, but it also offers a lower wait time, so why not use them in tandem? Many manufacturers are seeing the value of AM as a bridge.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Wire Additive Manufacturing (WAM®) developer AML3D has announced a purchase contract with BAE Systems Australia to manufacture prototype parts for nine Hunter class frigates. . AML3D utilises new technologies to pioneer and lead metal additive manufacturing globally.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 6, 2024

Henrike Wonneberger, co-founder and chief operating officer at Replique, explores the relationship between additive manufacturing and robotics. Additive manufacturing can unlock customization Central to the evolution of robotics is the ability to create customized components efficiently.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This has taken the form of long lead times, as well as stalling of production when parts needed for manufacturing fail. There is a potential solution, however: additive manufacturing. The nature of AM can shorten lead times, too. Sometimes these production delays can be in the range of months.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This material resulted from the company’s collaboration with HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division to develop materials and process parameters for laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing. This leads to very long lead times and a limited number of capable and willing suppliers who can support production of quality hardware.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This material resulted from the company’s collaboration with HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division to develop materials and process parameters for laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing. This leads to very long lead times and a limited number of capable and willing suppliers who can support production of quality hardware.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

One Off Robotics and Meltio are teaming up to develop a breakthrough, ready-to-use additive manufacturing work cell. Meltio , a disruptive wire-laser metal deposition additive manufacturing technology leader, has announced a collaboration with One Off Robotics , an industry leader in robotic additive manufacturing (AM).

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

16, 2022 — Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Stratasys have applied Hexagon’s simulation technology to capture the behavior of Stratasys’ high-performance, ultra-lightweight Antero reinforced polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) materials and its additive manufacturing processes.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 15, 2022

The business exists to not just provide equipment to manufacturers, but to allow industrial users across different sectors innovate their own processes. The cold spray technology is making ground in different sectors including aerospace, defence, shipbuilding, oil and gas and mining.

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Additive Manufacturing

JULY 28, 2022

Combining cutting-edge technology with additive manufacturing redefines the limits set within traditional manufacturing and delivers innovation in places you might not expect. Additive manufacturing (AM), more commonly known as 3D printing, is an innovative process where objects are created one layer at a time.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Siemens has announced a new collaboration effort with Xerox Elem Additive Solutions, aimed at strengthening the metal additive manufacturing (AM) capabilities of both businesses. The CATCH facility focuses on the industrialization of additive manufacturing, working with machine builders, material suppliers and end-customers.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 1, 2024

million contract follows the successful delivery of a 4-stage nozzle assembly that demonstrated AML3D’s advanced wire additive manufacturing (‘WAM’) technology delivered superior components and shorter lead times.

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Supply Chain Lead Time Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 98

Modern Machine Shop

JULY 18, 2024

The company services a variety of end markets including aerospace, power generation, defense and semiconductors. ” By using digital tools to supplement their workflow, Malito hopes they can shorten their lead times on projects that require more engineering support. “So that was our starting line.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

More specifically, the partnership will allow for the following: Expansion of Precision ADM’s Advanced Digital Manufacturing (ADM ) proprietary set of processes, which has produced millions of additive manufactured implants and instruments in the medical market.

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i4.0 today

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Developed with cutting-edge technology, the Blocks RF50 is engineered to meet the demanding standards of industries like aerospace, precision molding, advanced engineering, and product development. The RF50 can produce intricate, highly detailed components with micron-level precision.

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

One significant research initiative underway to develop these types of more fuel efficient air transport technologies for the earliest possible deployment is the European Commission and European aerospace industry-funded Clean Sky 2 Programme , now entering its final phase. [2] 2] Its successor Clean Aviation was launched in December 2021.

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Additive manufacturing Aerospace Supply Chain Lead Time 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With 3D printing beginning to finally have the impact on manufacturing that was expected some 30 years ago, manufacturers remain wary of truly capitalising on it. Additive Assurance is looking to change that. Fatigue failures happen for two main reasons in additive manufactured parts according to Jurg.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Yet, ironically, this very unwelcome consequence of the Covid 19 pandemic is providing the drive for Australian manufacturers to produce more parts locally to reduce their dependence on imports. Carbon fibre-strengthened printed metals can be three times as strong as aluminium. AM had a role to play here,” said Elving.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 8, 2025

Conformal cooling is one of additive manufacturing’s well-known applications, where the technology’s geometric capabilities can enable the precise placement of cooling channels throughout an injection mold. More than 3,500 manufacturing professionals gathered at the Donald E.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The results: The impact and benefits achieved by implementing the solution, including quantifiable metrics like cost savings, reduced lead times, improved quality, etc. A solution: The technology, process, or strategy implemented to address the problem.

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Shop System, a plug-and-play turnkey binder jet 3D printing system that reduces costs, shortens lead times and increases revenues for machine shops. Manufacturers looking to produce complex geometries in IN625 now have a one-stop shop for efficient Additive Manufacturing 2.0

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

While we strive to put as many talented workers as possible in jobs within manufacturing, we also enable customers to do more with less, at higher quality and shorter lead times,” Williams noted. For example, the BotX cobot welding system, jointly developed by Red-D-Arc and Airgas, simplifies and streamlines welding operations.

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Fastener News Desk

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Aerospace, energy and other sectors now have an easy way to efficiently produce high-strength, high-temperature parts in volume with IN625 across a portfolio of 3D printing options. Shop System, a plug-and-play turnkey binder jet 3D printing system that reduces costs, shortens lead times and increases revenues for machine shops.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 16, 2023

Thermwood is a manufacturer of high-speed three- and five-axis machining centers for woodworking, aerospace, plastics and composites industries. Total machining time was 32 hours. Total lead time for the part decreased from 6-8 weeks to less than two weeks. Photo Credit, all images: Thermwood Corp.

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AU Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Yet, ironically, this very unwelcome consequence of the Covid 19 pandemic is providing the drive for Australian manufacturers to produce more parts locally to reduce their dependence on imports. . Carbon fibre-strengthened printed metals can be three times as strong as aluminium. . AM had a role to play here,” said Mr Elving. .

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Those tools are making large-scale mold production, part machining, and process automation accessible to the broader aerospace, marine, and other industry sectors. Engineers from aerospace and other large-part sectors come to Ingersoll Machine Tools to collaborate on breakthroughs in additive and subtractive manufacturing.

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Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Divide by Zero Technologies (DBZ), one of India’s leading 3D Printer manufacturers, has launched AION NX, the next frontier in large format hybrid 3D printing. The AION NX 3D printer comes with multiple features, many of which are the first in the 3D printing industry. ABOUT DIVIDE BY ZERO TECHNOLOGIES.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 30, 2023

? Aerospace company Sidus Space has recognised additive manufacturing’s capability as a highly effective tool to optimise weight in systems designed to reach space, with the development of a 3D-printed satellite set to launch in 2023.

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3D printing Supply Chain Aerospace Fit 52

AU Manufacturing

APRIL 21, 2023

Article by Oleg Yermanok, Application Engineering Manager, Massivit 3D Additive manufacturing (AM) has the ability to disrupt industrial processes and to facilitate the achievement of innovative, cost-effective, and speedy outcomes when compared to traditional production processes.

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Composites 3D printing Manufacturing Additive manufacturing 52

Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 22, 2024

.” And incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) operators can do much more, including using AI in part design to determine how to make a part in the most profitable way — sometimes even going from subtractive to additive manufacturing, if they have that capability. Here are some of the highlights.

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Fastener News Desk

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Our plan is to be operative on Q1-2025 FND: There is a lot of ‘business talk’ in America about reshoring to increase US manufacturing, jobs, sustainability, and advancing industries of the future such as Electric Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Aerospace and Construction.

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Dinesh Mishra

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The market for CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines is expanding rapidly, driven by the automotive and aerospace sectors. Additionally, there is growing interest in additive manufacturing (3D printing), which is gaining traction for producing complex, lightweight components, especially in aerospace and defence industries.

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Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 18, 2024

Source | Alpine Advanced Materials Alpine Advanced Materials (Alpine), a custom-engineering and part manufacturer in industries like aerospace and defense , space and emerging transportation, leveraged a new prototyping process utilizing a dissolvable mold for high-performance injection molded composites.

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3D printing Rapid prototyping Prototype  Composites 52

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

As the director of CSIRO’s Lab 22, Australia’s centre for additive innovation, I have witnessed the rapid and impressive growth of the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. Aerospace companies have used AM to create lightweight and intricate parts, reducing costs and improving fuel efficiency on the way.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

JULY 23, 2023

3D/Additive Manufacturing, Forming & Fabricating Fabricating & Metalworking is proud to present the FABTECH 2023 Product Showcase, which is an invaluable guide to navigating the trade show floor at McCormick Place in Chicago this September. government’s aerospace and defense needs with maintaining their compliance.

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

A recent development project evaluated the feasibility of using wire-arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) to produce layup tooling for complex contoured winglets mounted at the tips of the wings of MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian (shown above) remotely piloted aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.

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