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.

Rodhe & Schwarz deploys automated depowdering solution from Solukon

Rohde & Schwarz has been in the field of mechanical and electronic assemblies for the past 90 years. It has a production plant at Teisnach, Bavarian where its Additive Manufacturing division produces heat exchangers,...

Novel solution from ULT AG to extract combustible and carcinogenic laser dust

Airborne pollutants are a significant health risk, especially at manufacturing facilities. Hazardous pollutants like combustible dust can also result in poorer product quality and equipment malfunction. Established in 1994, ULT AG, headquartered in Löbau,...

Rösler UK enhances Pratt & Whitney’s aerospace part finishing using shot-blasting system

At the Christchurch Engine Centre, post-processing expert Rösler UK has worked with Pratt & Whitney to improve their component finishing process. The project replaced an antiquated robot shot blasting equipment with a sophisticated, closed-loop...

Download the 2024 July/August edition of 3D ADEPT Mag

The more we witness new developments enabled by Additive Manufacturing (AM), the more our wording evolves. At this stage of the technology maturity, we, at 3D ADEPT Media, do not believe one should still...

The use of HIP for critical 3D printed parts: introduction and applications

Hot isostatic pressing (HIP) is a process used to reduce porosity and increase density in powders, cast and sintered parts in a furnace at high pressure (100-200 MPa) and at temperatures from 900 to...

Ackuretta unveils the NFinity nitrogen generator

With the goal of enabling dental professionals to achieve all their applications within an existing workflow, Ackuretta, an OEM that specializes in dental 3D printing solutions, introduces a new solution that aims to improve...

Artec3D to provide ZEISS inspection software as an extension of its 3D scanning hardware

Metrology company ZEISS announces a cooperation with Artec 3D, a Luxembourg-based technology company that develops, manufactures, and distributes handheld and portable 3D scanners. Under the agreement, Artec 3D will offer ZEISS’ inspection software as...

Download the May/June 2024 edition of 3D ADEPT Mag

This new edition of 3D ADEPT Mag is a reminder that sometimes, real-life principles can unconsciously be applied to manufacturing concepts. Some people often seek drastic changes or new beginnings, believing that only the...

Phase3D correlates AM build anomalies to part defects for the U.S. Air Force and NASA

Phase3D, an expert in-situ monitoring for additive manufacturing, correlates measurable metal powder bed fusion build anomalies to final part defects in real-time. This work was done for the United States Air Force and NASA,...

Aniwaa unveils updated AM hardware landscape infographic

Exactly one year after the launch of an AM hardware landscape infographic mapping over 500 active industrial 3D printer manufacturers, Aniwaa announces an updated 2024 infographic. This time, the sourcing platform dedicated to AM equipment...

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