Post-processing: Optimising the Metal Additive Manufacturing workflow
A look at GF Machining Solutions for post-processing and an eye on medical applications
The big world of manufacturing continuously requires companies to embrace new thinking, new processes and new machinery. With centuries of experience...
Automotive Design for AM: Are expectations not higher than reality?
It’s an interesting time in the world of automotive design. With major changes brought by new technologies, the world has witnessed a wide range of solutions that can be explored to design and produce...
SPACs and IPOs: are they a passing trend or is there a genuine interest for additive manufacturing companies?
An attempt to understand the world of stock markets that additive manufacturing companies are entering.
Even though the Covid-19 pandemic has expedited the use of AM across various manufacturing fields, it should be noted that...
Can manufacturers bet on hybrid manufacturing processes?
As its name suggests, the purpose of “Hybrid Manufacturing” is relatively easy to understand: taking the advantages of both additive and subtractive technologies within the same machine. The concept is relatively new as first...
Current advancements & existing hurdles in Dental 3D Printing
Although dentistry has long time been associated with subtractive manufacturing – milling especially - , a report from market intelligence firm CONTEXT reveals that this field makes up over one fifth of the end...
Additive Talks: “What are the hidden complexities in construction 3D printing? ”
Despite the fact that it has been very trending lately, with companies raising money, new comers debuting in the industry, and several projects being held across the world right now, construction 3D printing has...
These unusual 3D printing materials we have ever seen
3D printing has led to some of the coolest objects we have ever seen in this industry but sometimes, the materials used to produce these objects are fabricated in a very unexpected way. 3D...
COUNTRY Focus: Is the Netherlands the hub of Construction 3D Printing?
In our ongoing efforts to provide companies with information that will help them take a leap into a new market, this volume of 3D ADEPT Mag focuses on “The Netherlands”. The present article highlights...
What does “Supersonic” Additive Manufacturing look like?
In general, many seem to agree with the design flexibility and material efficiency AM provides but despite those undeniable benefits, one thing AM technologies manufacturers struggle to significantly improve in their process is speed....
Is Additive Manufacturing ready for Blockchain?
Three years ago, the integration of blockchain in additive manufacturing processes was an idea that professionals had not studied yet in-depth. In 2018, companies really started sharing the first applications of Blockchain in additive...