Additive Manufacturing

Vertical Machining Centers 7 Jun 2019

SonicLayer 1200 Machine Features Hybrid Additive and Subtractive Processes

Fabrisonic’s SonicLayer 1200 features Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing (UAM) technology and a build envelop of 10" × 10" × 10" (X, Y, Z).

Additive Manufacturing 4 Jun 2019

3D Printing Prototypes: Iterate and Validate

3D printing is a common tool in product development, but for this fan manufacturer, it occupies two distinct steps in the process.

Basics 27 May 2019

Three Examples of Additive Manufacturing in Production

Is additive manufacturing (AM) ready for production scale? The latest issue of Additive Manufacturing magazine highlights manufacturers who are succeeding with 3D printing for production right now.

Additive Manufacturing 27 May 2019

Mission Critical: An Additive Manufacturing Breakthrough in Commercial Aviation

The GE9X is the first commercial aircraft engine to reach production with significant additive content. The story of GE’s accomplishment and why it matters.

Additive Manufacturing 20 May 2019

A Flight Plan for Next-Gen Manufacturing

Learn more about the materials and processes that will shape next-generation aircraft in a collection of stories from Modern Machine Shop, Additive Manufacturing and CompositesWorld, available to read or download for free.

Additive Manufacturing 15 May 2019

Why This AM Milestone Fills the Capacity of Four CNC Lathes

Incodema3D is launching into its first continuous job to be produced with metal additive manufacturing, but more 3D printing also means more turning.

Die/Mold 8 May 2019

With 3D Printing, Fixture Making Goes from the Tool Room to the CAD Room

For Ira Green Inc., fixture design and iteration used to take days, even weeks at times, and at a high cost per fixture. With a 3D printer, the shop’s entire process has changed, drastically increasing efficiency and cost effectiveness.

Additive Manufacturing 3 May 2019

CAMWorks 2019 Enables AM Programming in Addition to Machining

Version 2019 of CAMWorks from HCL Technologies enables additive manufacturing and includes Tolerance-Based Machining (TBM) for turned and turn-milled parts as well as improvements to Technology Database (TechDB).