Additive Manufacturing

Hybrid Additive Manufacturing Machine Steps up in Size

The bigger size of this combination milling/laser-metal-sintering machine could enable it to enter new markets.

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Consolidated Clamping Assembly Made by Additive Manufacturing

Metal additive manufacturing made it possible to condense a three-part clamping assembly into a single piece.

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Manufacturing News of Note: December 2016

The U.S. Department of Labor chooses NIMS to develop more apprenticeships, Siemens and Stratasys form a partnership to promote additive manufacturing, and other industry news.

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Can Additive Manufacturing Increase Milling Feed Rates?

With PCD tooling, yes it can. The diamond cutting edges demand a large number of flutes to realize their full effectiveness. Traditional methods for making cutter bodies limit the number of flutes, but 3D printing is delivering tools with higher flute density and other enhancements as well.

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Siemens, Stratasys Form Partnership to Incorporate AM into Traditional Production

The companies argue that additive manufacturing ought to occupy an increasingly familiar role in volume production environments.

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Manufacturing News of Note: November 2016

A Brazilian student wins an advanced materials contest, Local Motors launches an SaaS division, Airbus certifies an additive material from Stratasys and other industry news.

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Methods Machine Tools Subsidiary Opens Seven AM Labs

The labs are located in existing Methods technology centers.

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Impressions of IMTS 2016

Things changed this year. New technologies and a new generation were prominent, and together they are helping to take this show into its next era.

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Medical

Renishaw’s Dedicated Facility Makes Custom Additive Medical Parts

The Healthcare Center of Excellence is located adjacent to the company’s South Wales site, where it makes its additive equipment.

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Airbus Standardizes Stratasys 3D Printing Material for Use in Making Airplane Parts

Stratasys’ Ultem 9085 resin provides a high strength-to-weight ratio as well as the flame, smoke and toxicity compliance necessary for flight parts.

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