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.

Automated support removal & finishing for Metal Additive Manufacturing: the choice between Robots or CNC

The use of metal additive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate parts in a faster...

Sigma moves its Quality Assurance beyond the borders of Additive Solutions and Expands into Post-Processing

With the new partnership signed with post-processing company DyeMansion, one will now see Sigma Additive Solutions, Inc.’s quality assurance software solution integrated to post-processing...

Weerg achieves cycle time reductions of over 50% with post processing technologies from AM Solutions

CNC machining and 3D printing service bureau Weerg currently relies on a wide range of machines from AM Solutions for its post-processing operations. Specifically,...

Phase3D’s Early Adopter Program for 3D Printing Real-Time Inspection

Phase3D, a company that you previously discovered as Additive Monitoring Systems, now provides companies with the opportunity to access its in-situ inspection system for...

Solukon expands compatibility of newly patented automated powder removal for polymer 3D printed parts

Last week, machine manufacturer Solukon announced that its recently patented SFP770 postprocessing system can now accommodate build boxes from other 3D printers. This compatibility...

How to post-process resin 3D printed parts?

Like in almost any Additive Manufacturing process, post-processing is an essential stage that should be conducted to obtain the final 3D printed part with...

Rounding off another demanding year: what the AM industry should keep from 2022 to move forward in 2023

From mergers & acquisitions to bankruptcies, expected & unexpected milestones, 2022 led us through an emotional rollercoaster. As 2022 draws to a close, 3D...

Download the 2022 November/December edition of 3D ADEPT Mag

As 2022 draws to a close, 3D Adept Media looks back over a rather demanding year: from mergers & acquisitions to bankruptcies, expected &...

Klaus Stöcker Metallbearbeitung leverages mass finishing as an alternative to chemical smoothing for its 3D printed parts

Six years after integrating AM as part of its production portfolio, Klaus Stöcker Metallbearbeitung, a company that initially only provided machining services such as...

DOSSIER | Heat Treatment for Additive Manufactured Parts: A Dirty Little Secret that is yet to be understood

In a previous dossier dedicated to the use of furnaces in additive manufacturing, we found out that the reasons that may help catalogue the...