Additive Manufacturing

January Issue of Additive Manufacturing Pairs AM with Machine Learning

The January issue of Additive Manufacturing magazine looks at three ways machine learning is advancing understanding of 3D printing processes and materials.

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Hybrid Machine Combines Laser AM with Subtractive Processes

The hybrid multitasking machine tool combines traditional CNC machining with laser metal deposition capabilities. 

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System for High-Volume 3D Printing

The combination of this new machine and expansion of materials are said to raise the economies of scale for 3D printing.

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Die/Mold

Video: Moldmaker Succeeding with Conformal Cooling

Machining complemented by metal 3D printing enables B&J Specialty to create inserts with cooling channels that follow the contours of the mold.

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Industrial-Grade Metal 3D Printer for Large-Part Development

A lightweight, high-speed gantry is key to the powder-bed fusion system’s speed.

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CAD/CAM

What’s Your Place in the Future of Making?

Autodesk’s annual user conference shed light on a machine shop’s place in an era of democratized, automated product development and merged design and manufacturing workflows.  

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Installing a Metal 3D Printer Series

A five-part series documents one manufacturer’s experience and lessons learned while installing a powder-bed fusion metal 3D printer.

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Automotive

Manufacturing News of Note: December 2017

SW North America opens a new facility to strengthen its automotive presence, Walter and Starrag focus on aviation and power turbines, and other manufacturing news.

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Machining Module Automates 3D-Printed Part Removal

Metal 3D-printed parts require machining to remove them from the build plate. A module that integrates a band saw and milling spindle automates this process.

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Basics

The Move to Data-Driven Manufacturing Is a Positive Transformation

It will not be easy, but the transformation will be manageable and rewarding. The first step is machine monitoring.

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