Metal Additive Manufacturing

A wide range of different technologies can be used in the metal Additive Manufacturing field today. This segment looks at these technologies and the way they are leveraged by industries.

Nexa3D enters metal 3D printing segment thanks to Headmade Materials

An interesting partnership has just been formed by ultrafast polymer 3D printing OEM Nexa3D and Headmade Materials, the developer of ColdMetalFusion. By making Headmade Materials’ feedstock technology compatible with its QLS lineup of SLS...

Agile Space Industries qualifies 6K Additive’s Nickel 625 powder for critical rocket parts

 6K Additive, a division of AM material producer 6K Inc. and Agile Space Industries are working on the certification of Ni625 powder for space applications including critical rocket parts. 6K Additive’s Ni625 powder could help produce parts...

IperionX produces 3D printed Titanium Plate for testing by Lockheed Martin, receives permits for the Titan Project

Material producer IperionX signed an agreement with avec Lockheed Martin to deliver titanium plate components produced using its US-manufactured titanium. The parts will be manufactured with powder metallurgy production methods. IperionX will also employ its...

AMGTA LCA reveals that Binder Jetting reduces carbon emissions by 38% – but industry experts have reservations

The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (“AMGTA”), recently revealed the preliminary results of a life-cycle analysis study titled “Comparative Life-Cycle Assessment: Comparison of Casting vs Binder Jetting for an Industrial Part.” As a reminder, the...

AddUp expands its AM material portfolio with the addition of Constellium’s Aheadd CP1 Aluminum Alloy

The Aheadd® CP1 aluminium powder, an AM powder that has just been qualified for Formula 1, will now be used on AddUp FormUp® 350 machines. The material developed by Constellium is an interesting alternative...

Aidro achieves AM facility certification from DNV for 2 metal 3D printing technologies

Aidro, a subsidiary of Desktop Metal and an expert in the production of hydraulic and fluid power systems through metal additive manufacturing (AM), has achieved an AM Manufacturer certification from DNV. The risk management and...

Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. explores the feasibility of using recycled aerospace materials

Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd (AMS), a UK-based startup, embarks on a new project that aims to explore the feasibility and practical possibilities of using recycled metallic materials in additive manufacturing (AM). The Innovate UK-funded project...

Eccentrica’s Lamborghini restomod features titanium 3D printed parts

The Diablo Eccentrica, a restomod based on one of Lamborghini’s iconic models, the 1990s Diablo, was recently launched at a select event at Garage 21 in Milan, Italy. The company, founded by Emanuel Colombini,...

Solukon and Reichenbacher Hamuel GmbH automate unpacking and depowdering of 3D printed parts in a single system

A collaboration with Reichenbacher Hamuel GmbH, a manufacturer of CNC machining centers, led depwodering expert Solukon to further improve the removal of unfused powder for metal 3D printed parts. Together, both companies have been...

Thermophysical properties of NASA alloys help to establish process capabilities and design guidelines of 3D printed parts. Here is how.

The research has been conducted by Yehong Chen, Congyuan Zeng, Huan Ding, Selami Emanet, Paul R. Gradl, David L. Ellis, Shengmin Guo affiliated to Louisiana State University, Southern University and A&M College, NASA Marshall...

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