Additive Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing Standards
There are gaps in published additive manufacturing standards. Here are some resources and standards to help make sense of the growing technology.
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How AM Is Advancing into Cutting Tools: Photos from EMO
The design freedom of additive manufacturing delivers increased performance to cutting tools. At the world’s leading exposition for machine tools, I saw various examples of this.
Read MoreSiemens Launches Additive Manufacturing Network
The Siemens AM Network is designed for enterprises, suppliers and partners that are looking to accelerate the adoption of AM for industrial processes and applications.
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Renishaw, Sandvik Collaborate on Validating AM Materials
Since 2018, the two companies have worked together to develop process parameters for a range of Sandvik metal powders.
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3 Major Trends in Manufacturing (And They All Begin with “A”)
Peter Zelinski sees three long-term trends that continue to reshape manufacturing.
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Can This Metal 3D Printing System Make Production Additive Manufacturing Common in Machine Shops?
A new metal AM system for batches of end-use parts was designed to permit productivity and machine pricing comparable to a CNC machine tool.
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Additive Manufacturing with Sheet Lamination
No longer limited to paper, sheet lamination bonds sheets of material together to form an object. Companies are exploring the possibilities of this process.
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Postprocessing Guidelines Expected To Increase Adoption of Additive Manufacturing
Financed by Swedish agency Vinnova, VBN Components’ MacAM project will be executed in partnership with Swedish metals research institute Swerim, Sandvik Coromant and 3M.
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What Can 3D Printing Really Do?
And what will it mean for the future of manufacturing? “The Cool Parts Show,” a new video series from Additive Manufacturing, answers these questions with real examples. Watch the first season now.
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"Hybrid" Manufacturing Process Combines Deposition and Laser Peening
Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is combining directed energy deposition (DED), a metal 3D printing process, with laser peening for improved mechanical properties.
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