Post-processing Segment: A closer look at surface treatments in metal 3D Printing
Remember when we told you that post-processing is an umbrella term that covers a variety of stages that 3D printed parts have to undergo before being used for the final purpose? With the goal of providing...
NASA-developed GRCop-42 Alloy qualified for Velo3D’s Sapphire Family of Printers
Described as the preferred copper alloy used by NASA and private space flight companies for rocket thrust chamber assemblies, GRCop-42 is a copper-chromium-niobium alloy that 3D printer manufacturers must absolutely qualify to advance space...
Lincoln Electric delivers just-in-time metal 3D printed parts to Accelerate Refinery Maintenance at Chevron’s facility
During a recent routine maintenance shutdown, extended lead times and supply chain delays on traditionally manufactured parts challenged Chevron’s planned restart schedule.
Chevron is a provider of energy services engaged in every aspect of the...
The AM strategies Sintavia takes to embrace the various directions the commercial aerospace market is embracing
The aerospace industry has always been mentioned as one of the early adopters of Additive Manufacturing. At the time (in the 2010s), being able to leverage plastic 3D printed parts for testing and simulation...
NASA’s new 3D printable alloy would be 1,000 times durable than existing aerospace metal alloys
The combination of material modeling with AM drastically accelerated the material development process and enabled the development of a material which delivers better performance
As you may know, aerospace organization NASA is not a material...
Desktop Metal makes Sand 3D Printing Affordable with new Robotic 3D printing Machine
Robotic 3D printing is trending and for good reason, robotic solutions have opened new avenues of automation in numerous manufacturing industries. Manufacturers and industrials who have understood this potential are currently exploring an exciting paradigm...
Triditive and Foxconn to develop new additive manufacturing equipment with Binder Jetting technology
The Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has joined forces with the Spanish company Triditive, a leader in development of automated industrial AM machinery to develop a revolutionary binder jetting 3D Printer.
Binder jetting technology, also known...
GE Aviation Singapore receives approval to use metal additive manufacturing for commercial jet engine component repairs.
Aerospace company GE Aviation celebrates a new milestone in its activity as its Singapore-based facility has been granted approval to use metal additive manufacturing for commercial jet engine component repairs.
As you may guess, AM...
Velo3D releases Flow 3.0 to Support Print Preparation for Larger 3D Printed Parts
Metal additive manufacturing technology company Velo3D, releases its Flow 3.0 print preparation software.
The new version supports larger models of parts that are able to be manufactured on the company’s Sapphire XC (Extra Capacity) printer, which...
3D Printed Tooling Inserts demonstrate various capabilities from MANTLE’s Trueshape technology
Remember MANTLE, the start-up that develops a hybrid metal 3D printing based on metal pastes? Well, ever-since it unveiled its Trueshape technology, the company decided to focus on tooling to demonstrate its capabilities. As...