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.

How to qualify and certify 3D printed heat exchangers? A few procedures.

Heat exchangers’ design has not significantly changed in decades – until Additive Manufacturing comes into play. AM comes with a freedom of design that...

Quality Assurance Control | Metrology and Inspection for Additive Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing is certainly the ideal manufacturing tool to fabricate components that one could not manufacture with conventional manufacturing processes but there is one...

Pulsed Electrochemical Machining: An Alternative Postprocessing Method for AM

While metal additive manufacturing has incredible capabilities, a few notable restrictions ultimately inhibit its progress: part resolution, minimum wall thickness, and surface quality, naming...

AddUp and ECM Group to develop thermal treatment solutions for metal 3D printed parts

Metal 3D printer manufacturer AddUp and heat treatment equipment manufacturer ECM Group join forces to develop thermal treatment solutions dedicated to metal 3D printed...

Xioneer launches a support removal station for FDM 3D printing

Ever since it has been acquired by BellandTechnology AG, 3D printer manufacturer Xioneer has remained in stealth mode. At the time, the company had...

PROTOTEC relies on AM Solutions’ S1 System to streamline post-processing operations for 3D printed parts

With the growing production of larger product batches, PROTOTEC, a Germany-based 3D printing service bureau, decided to streamline its post-processing operations by relying on...
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AviaTOOLS becomes the latest company to tackle depowdering challenges for metal 3D printed parts

If there is a segment in the AM industry where supply is considerably inferior to demand, it’s depowdering. This step of the manufacturing process...

heliguyTM optimizes its 3D printed drone parts using AM Solutions’ M1 Basic

heliguyTM is a commercial drone innovator who has integrated Additive Manufacturing and its associated ecosystem of technologies to facilitate agile in-house manufacturing.  With the goal of...

How to remove support structures from 3D printed components made from photopolymer resins? AM Solutions told us.

Photopolymer resins often lead to extremely delicate high-precision 3D printed components. The thing is, removing the fine structures that appear on such parts, can be...

PostProcess Launches Solution for Automated Wax Support Removal

Expert in post-printing solutions PostProcess develops a new solution for wax support removal. The solution is the result of extensive development and testing of a...