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Post-processing for Additive Manufacturing

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. Zoom on these various Post-processing for additive manufacturing.

AM-Flow, AM-Quality, Formnext 2024, Manufacturing

AM-Flow unveils an enhanced version of its AM-Quality solution

Two years ago, to facilitate the transition from prototyping to series production, workflow automation company AM-Flow developed an AM In-Line Quality Control solution for the steps that follow the manufacturing process.  Simply put, this solution...
Stratasys, Post-Processing Solution, AM Solutions, Powder Bed, H350, PowderEase, Formnext 2024

Stratasys and AM Solutions launch a 3-in-1 post-processing solution for the H350® SAF® powder bed 3D printer

3D printer manufacturer Stratasys joins forces with AM Solutions – 3D post-processing technology, a brand of the Rösler Group, to develop Stratasys PowderEase™ TI, a 3-in-1 post-processing solution designed for the Stratasys H350® SAF® powder bed...
Solukon, SFM-AT1500-S, Depowdering, LPBF

New dimensions of depowdering: The Solukon SFM-AT1500-S

In recent years, vertical industries such as aerospace, where high efficiency drives the way components are manufactured, have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with Additive Manufacturing. At the same time, some 3D...
ORNL, Nuclear, Inspection, Software Algorithm

A new software algorithm helps to reduce inspection time for 3D printed nuclear parts by 85%

While inspection time for 3D parts may vary from one application to another, experts estimate that it can take around 25% of the total production time. That’s why, the more complex inspection processes are,...
AM Solutions, Headmade Materials, CMF, Green Part Processing, Formnext 2024

AM Solutions announces the development of green part processing for CMF technology

Last year, Headmade Materials, by developing the ColdMetal Fusion 3D printing process, joined forces with post-processing expert AM Solutions and research institute Neue Materialien Bayreuth, to launch the “AutoSmooth” project. As a reminder, the project...
Tekna, L-PBF Printing, Ti64 Coarse Powders

Tekna introduces advanced Ti64 coarse powders for L-PBF printing

Tekna, a producer of advanced materials, has launched the Ti64 coarse powders for (Laser Powder Bed Fusion) L-PBF printing. Tekna's Ti64 powders are developed with the company’s proprietary plasma atomization technology, which makes them...

Volkmann GmbH on the concept of closed circuit in powder handling for 3D-printed parts

As you may already know, once they pop out of the 3D printer, 3D printed parts must undergo some sort of post-processing (such as removing supports, tumbling, sandblasting, CNC milling, chemical dips or even...
3D Printer, Stratasys, Origin® Two DLP Printer, Origin Cure™, OEM, Post-processing System, Origin

Stratasys unveils a new Origin DLP 3D printer along with its post-processing system

OEM 3D printer manufacturer Stratasys launches the Origin® Two DLP Printer with its post-processing system Origin Cure™. The 3D printer can provide precision and consistency, making manufacturers achieve injection-molding quality for short production runs.  Just...
AddJoining, Ultrasonic Joining, Polymer Composites, Laser Texturing

TU Graz researchers combine 3D Printing and ultrasonic joining techniques to advance vehicle manufacturing

Researchers at TU Graz (Gean Marcatto, Awais Awan, Willian Carvalho & Stefan Herbst) headed by Sergio Amancio have successfully tested two techniques by which strong joints can be achieved without using adhesives or screws.  Those...

The effect of piezoelectric excitation in an automated depowdering process: the case of medical 3D printed parts.

Key insights into a depowdering test with a build plate of medical 3D printed parts Once you’ve decided that an automated depowdering machine is the right device for your (medical) 3D printed parts, the next...

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