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.

Industrial valve supplier KOSO Kent Introl aims to diversify its production with Additive Manufacturing

Industrial valve supplier KOSO Kent Introl works with global engineering technologies company Renishaw for the production of components for its valves. Kent Introl engineers and supplies high-quality valves that perform in severe service conditions in...

University of Sheffield students build and test a metal 3D printed liquid rocket engine

The engine would be the first to be 3D printed by students in the UK and the most powerful student-built liquid rocket engine A team of Sheffield engineering and science students additively manufactured the ‘SunFire’...

Incus looks back at lithography-based metal manufacturing tests in the lunar environment

The project's goal was to develop a sustainable process that uses lunar resources and recycled scrap metals, eventually contaminated by lunar dust, to produce spare parts on-site which could help and enhance human settlement...

3D Systems & Oerlikon to explore metal AM applications in semiconductor and aerospace

A new collaboration has been announced between two companies with deep expertise in process and applications: machine manufacturer 3D Systems and service provider Oerlikon AM. Together, they will work on a faster path to...

Schaeffler Special Machinery is the latest newcomer in the AM industry, with a multi-material 3D printing technology

The unique concept for the high-precision production of 3D printed parts comprises a combination of metals and ceramics and will be available from 2024. Schaeffler Special Machinery, a Germany-based machine manufacturer, is taking its first...

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In Additive Manufacturing, the prevailing myth is that it can only print small and complex parts. For AM users embarking on this journey, the story often starts with the use of the technology for...

TRUMPF 3D prints titanium brake levers for Trickstuff’s bicycles

As part of a collaboration with Trickstuff, a provider of bike-related products, machine manufacturer TRUMPF produced titanium brake levers, showing this way the potential of its metal 3D printing machines for the bike industry. Brake...

IperionX to produce 3D Printed Titanium components for Ford Performance production vehicles

Materials producer IperionX will supply metal components for Ford Motor Company using its 100% recycled, low-carbon titanium metal. Those parts will be designed, tested and additively manufactured for Ford Performance production vehicles. The announcement...

Uniformity Labs unveils multimodal UniJet™ SS17-4PH Stainless Steel Powder for Binder Jetting 3D Printing

Engineered materials company Uniformity Labs has qualified its ultra-low porosity 17-4PH stainless steel powder UniJet™ SS17-4PH for the Desktop Metal Production System™. During the qualification on Desktop Metal’s Production System™, the physical and mechanical properties...

Airbus and Oerlikon sign a €3.8 million deal to produce industrial 3D Printed satellite components

In their ten-year collaboration, Airbus and Oerlikon announce the signing of a €3.8 million contract to produce industrial 3D printed satellite components. Both companies have been working together for a decade to produce 3D printed...

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