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Hang Yu, associate professor of materials science and engineering, with a miniaturized additive friction stir deposition machine used in his advanced manufacturing research. Photo by Peter Means for Virginia Tech.

How to crack the code of shape-memory ceramics?

Creating a shape-memory ceramic that can be manufactured at scale without breaking, that’s the challenge that Hang Yu, associate professor of materials science and...

What’s a spray-based 3D printing system?

Japanese construction 3D printing company Shimizu Corporation introduces a new construction 3D printer. With a material spray simulator as the key selling point, the Spray-based...
3D printer on a table

One to watch: Vision Miner’s 22 IDEX V4 3D printer delivers high-temperature performance and production-grade reliability. Here is how.

One of the biggest limitations of desktop FDM 3D printing is that parts often lack the mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties required for demanding...

Focus | From print to pour: Choosing between wax and resin for jewelry casting patterns

For those new to or working outside of this creative sector, note that in jewelry casting, a pattern refers to a model, typically made of...

FOCUS | Designing for depowdering: Optimizing 3D printed parts from the start

We’ve often preached the benefits of DfAM (Design for Additive Manufacturing) in terms of lightweighting, topology optimization, and part consolidation —but one critical aspect...

The most advanced dataset from the Peregrine software, used to monitor and analyze parts during 3D printing

Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Peregrine software, used to monitor and analyze parts created through powder bed additive manufacturing, has released its most advanced dataset to...

GKN Aerospace integrates AM Explorer software to ensure high reliability of aerospace 3D printed parts

GKN Aerospace, a Tier 1 supplier of major civil, aerospace, and military programs, has recently integrated AM Explorer software into its additive manufacturing (AM)...

Pratt & Whitney on the evolutionary journey that leads to the development of military engines with Additive Manufacturing

Many military aircraft, especially fighters, require engines with significant differences from commercial aircraft. They fly different flight profiles and perform various jobs. These differences...

Post-processing | The use of 3D scanning in Additive Manufacturing

If you work in the engineering field, you are probably already familiar with 3D scanning, this process that consists in capturing a physical subject...

Ultrasonic usage in AM: “Ultrasonic and AM” vs “Ultrasonic AM”

Remember when we told you that, sometimes long-time existing processes or technologies can help refine and enhance production processes? Among the wide range of...