Getting melt into shape
A central issue regarding the die casting process is the mould. It determines the contours of a die cast part and affects its properties. Mouldmaking still has a huge development potential, particularly in…
3D printing metal powder recovery system cuts material and labor costs
A new dust-tight, fully automated 3D-ReKlaimer™ Metal Powder Recovery System for 3D printing systems recovers and reconditions used powders to exacting particle sizes, reducing waste and lowering operating costs while preventing contamination of…
Precitec’s wire fed CoaxPrinter enables 3D printing coaxially
Pushing wire into the future of additive manufacturing: With the CoaxPrinter, Precitec GmbH & Co. KG brings a solution for laser cladding to market, which permits a multidirectional processing of the additive material…
When 3D printing gets in touch with Industry 4.0
Additive manufacturing for plastics has already produced the first home printers machines, but when it comes to metal, the technology is and remains in the hands of innovative industrial companies. Toolcraft has been…
A trailblazing investment to promote additive manufacturing
3D printing is developing at an increasingly rapid pace. To improve its additive manufacturing processes, toolcraft has invested in new laser melting machines from Trumpf. While plastic parts can already be 3D printed…
Stratasys to highlight 3D printed composite tooling
The leading additive manufacturing and 3D printing solutions provider, Stratasys, demonstrate 3D printing’s capability to produce high-temperature composite tooling cost-effectively and in a fraction of the time of traditional manufacturing methods. The company…
Recent evolutions of 3D-printing industry
The 3D-printing industry experienced a year of transformation in 2016, as niche market pioneers Stratasys Ltd. (SSYS) and 3D Systems Corp. (DDD) were joined by HP Inc. (HPQ) and General Electric Co. (GE)….
Researchers develops a 3D printed drone with embedded electronics
Researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have 3D printed a ready-to-fly drone with embedded electronics using aerospace-grade material. The drone — a quadcopter with four rotors — was designed, 3D printed…
SAP, Stratasys accelerate distributed manufacturing innovation across network of 3D printing labs
SAP SE and Stratasys announced that SAP is establishing along with Stratasys, a global network of 3D printing co-innovation labs to educate and enable customers, employees and partners on the adoption of additive…
Industrial 3D printing shown live at Mecspe and Technology Hub
The upcoming editions of Mecspe (the international trade fair for the manufacturing industry which will be held in Parma from March 23 to 25) and Technology Hub (the professional event for innovative technologies…
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