Tag: additive manufacturing
Safran Aircraft Engines relies on ceramic 3D printing to manufacture casting parts
Casting parts have long been the domain of traditional foundry methods such as sand casting or investment casting. In recent years, additive manufacturing (AM)...
Continuum Powders and HP to qualify M247 for metal binder jetting
“Binder jetting is delivering industrial-scale production today and extending such production to high-performing alloys requires a rigorous materials development program,” said Brett Harris, Global...
Turning spoiled milk into 3D printing material? UW-Platteville professors show how.
A newly approved patent, titled “Development of Bio-Composite Materials for 3D Printing Using Milk Proteins,” has opened the door for spoiled milk to reduce...
Portal Space Systems evaluates performance of 3D-printed heat exchanger thruster
To evaluate performance of the core technology of its multi-role spacecraft Supernova, Portal Space Systems recently conducted tests on a solar thermal propulsion (STP)...
Conflux relies on Solukon’s automated depowdering systems to improve efficiency of heat exchangers
If you’re a regular reader of 3D ADEPT Media, you’re probably already familiar with Solukon and Conflux. The latter has chosen Solukon’s advanced depowdering...
Additive Talks | Additive manufacturing for heat exchangers: Path to mainstream adoption?
Heating your living room, cooling the battery pack of an electric car, or maintaining safe temperatures in industrial plants—all rely on a pivotal component...
3D printed vessels to drive UK’s £700k decarbonisation effort
Rapid Fusion, a provider of LFAM solutions, will lead the manufacturing phase of a £700,000 maritime vessel design and production project backed by the...
Bambu Lab and Presq launch open-source 3D printed shoe designs
When footwear brands first began exploring additive manufacturing, much of the attention centered on customization. While not all companies using AM offer personalized products...
3D Systems sells Oqton and 3DXpert, refocuses on proprietary polymer solution
OEM Additive Manufacturing 3D Systems decided to refocus its efforts on proprietary software technology. As part of this strategic focus, the company sells its...
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...