IDAM Project: the consortium presents a digitally connected, fully automated 3D printing production line at BMW Group
Three years ago, on March 27th, 2019, twelve project partners officially launched IDAM, a project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and...
AM Workflow Integration in the Aerospace Industry: How do we Earn Credibility as a Viable Manufacturing Technology?
“We , have homework to do to earn the credibility as a viable manufacturing technology”, Dr. Melissa Orme, Vice President, Boeing Additive Manufacturing.
I sat...
Morf3D and 6K Additive to Qualify Metal Powders for Additive Manufacturing
6K Additive, a division of 6K, a producer of sustainable advanced materials for additive manufacturing and energy storage, will work with AM aerospace parts producer...
Digital Metal unveils new DMP/PRO Series Industrial Metal Binder Jet 3D Printer
Developer of binder Jet 3D printers Digital Metal only communicates from time to time on its AM activities but when it does, it’s always very serious.
The...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...