Issues raised by metal powder removal
With contributions from EOS, SOLUKON & RÖSLER
Post-production, somehow, is the part of the manufacturing process that intimidates professionals most. The industry shows a certain lack of skills and control throughout the entire production chain...
The importance of digitalization for the additive manufacturing industry
As the industry moves towards mass production of customized products, one of the main challenges manufacturers encounter concerns their current production processes. Industrials should review their current production techniques in order to avoid losing...
What is the impact of 3D printing on the supply chain ?
Six years ago, the new modus operandi of Fairphone, a creator of “fair products”, raised attention. “Manon, a young girl, receives 3 SMS, notifying her that the local factory had started the cover of...
Focus on large-format printing
With contributions from BigRep & Titomic
As its name implies, large format 3D printing is often used for manufacturing large size objects. The only thing is that manufacturers often use this term to qualify their...
Automotive & Aerospace : two key sectors for metallic additive manufacturing
In addition to the medical sector, market reports, corporate reports and even media reports reveal that the aerospace and automotive sectors are currently the most demanding sectors in the additive manufacturing market.
Surprisingly (or not),...
Dossier: 3D Printing in the medical sector
In a domain where innovation saves lives, additive manufacturing is now positioned as a major asset for healthcare professionals. Although it still has a few years before its mass adoption (it is adopted by...
3D Printing technology in the jewellery sector
3D printing enables users to achieve different stages of their project, from modeling to prototyping. Some of the key sectors that take advantage of the solutions offered by additive manufacturing include architecture, medicine, automotive,...