Additive Manufacturing

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Jeol’s JAM-5200EBM Metal 3D Printer for Stronger, Lighter Parts

IMTS 2022: The electron beam melting powder bed fusion machine is designed to optimize material performance and minimize defects.

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3D Printer Features Improved Gas Flow, Melt Pool Monitoring

IMTS22: Trumpf Inc.’s TruPrint 3000 can fabricate parts up to 400 mm tall and up to 300 mm in diameter.

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Azul 3D’s Lake Printer Offers a Single, Streamlined Production Platform

IMTS 2022: Azul 3D says its Lake printer enables manufacturers to transition from prototyping to mass manufacturing on a single, streamlined production platform.

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AddUp’s In-Process Monitoring Software Displays Real-Time Status at a Glance

IMTS 2022: AddUp’s suite of in-process monitoring software for additive manufacturing includes AddUp Dashboards, Recoat Monitoring and Meltpool Monitoring.

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Fast Wire EDM Machines Remove 3D-Printed Metal Parts From Large Build Plates

IMTS 2022: EDM Network’s mid-sized, four-axis Fast Wire EDM machine is said to provide three to four times faster cutting power.

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Hybrid Metal 3D Printer Enables Quick-turn Prototyping

IMTS: Matsuura Machinery’s Lumex Avance hybrid metal 3D printers are said to enable lights-out production for highly accurate parts from metal powders.

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Additive Mindset Can Aid Machinists

The mindset for additive flips subtractive thinking inside out.

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Autodesk Fusion 360 Software Enables Generative Additive Manufacturing

IMTS 2022: This cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB software platform for product design and manufacturing is said to help users design, engineer and manufacture products to ensure aesthetics, form, fit and function.

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Five Digital Manufacturing Trends Reflected in 3D Printing and Machining

As the digitization of machining accelerates, it’s seeing more crossover with its innately digital relative, additive manufacturing. On this episode of AM Radio, Julia Hider and Matt Danford discuss common themes in machining and 3D printing. 

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Using Topology Optimization to Lightweight: A Paradox for Machining

Today’s computer software can just as easily generate lightweight shapes for subtractive processes as it can for additive ones, but it increases cost and waste to make them.

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