NASA is collaborating with 3D Systems, Penn State and Arizona State on new heat mitigation solutions for spacecraft.
Material data and advanced simulation are key to predicting part longevity.
Builder of street-legal hypertruck with additive manufactured parts one of featured keynotes at upcoming AMUG Conference
V2 Group and Caracol create the first functional large-format 3D printed monolithic boat
Challenges like residual stresses and distortions have spurred the need for innovative simulation methods. The Inherent Strain Method (ISM) has emerged as a game-changer in this regard, offering a computationally efficient approach to predict and address these issues.
Global market for aerospace additive manufacturing growing at a compound annual growth rate of 18.3% from 2023 to 2030.
Production of parts on demand could reduce delivery times by as much as 75%.
Exclusive insights from the experts at EOS, 3D Systems, Materialize and more on the year ahead in 3D printing.
Additive manufacturing has become an important part of the digital ecosystem.
While AI offers powerful capabilities, it is not a magic solution. Successfully applying AI in manufacturing requires a deep understanding of the technology and the manufacturing process it's being applied to.
What’s the Difference Between, FDM, Programmable Photopolymerization, SLA & PolyJet?
What is Additive Manufacturing, and why is it considered a game-changing manufacturing technique?
In a high-volume environment like a processing plant, parts such as bolts and rollers often wear or break. As in any industry, time is money, so why not 3D print those essential replacement parts whenever you need them?
With automation and 3D printing capabilities, manufacturers can now create complex and intricate designs with incredible speed, precision, and efficiency.
Here are nine tips to boost your design for additive manufacturing approach.
Collaboration designed to simplify and democratize the process of fabricating parts using 3D printing technology, the companies report.
The pivotal role of heat sinks in dissipating heat to maintain the reliability and performance of electronic devices.
Thanks to maturing DfAM practices, companies can optimize and innovate medical device designs while meeting rigorous compliance requirements.
Software that supports additive manufacturing (AM) continues to improve, making intricate designs and lattices possible in the AM space. Read this story in Machine Design Magazine.
The companies are working towards submitting a 510(k) for a 3D printed 1st metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint replacement.
Student researchers have developed a 3D-printed electronic skin that can flex, stretch and sense like human skin, opening the door for new advances in human-machine interaction.
Researchers envisage 4D printing technology will have significant application potential for healthcare, automotive, aerospace and consumer industries. But what is it exactly?
Technology is just one piece of the puzzle.
Research shows a thin layer of polyvinyl alcohol can help fine tune part microstructure for two-photon polymerization lithography.
This paper reviews several algorithms, with a focus on machine learning methods, to systematically tackle the three main stages of the additive manufacturing process.
A streamlined workflow results in a significant reduction in lead times and provides a level of agility that is invaluable in today’s fast-paced market.
Learn how the intersection of additive manufacturing (AM) and nTop enables engineers to optimize heat dissipation and extend the operational life of components.
Discover how engineers armed with skills from the 3D Printing Bootcamp and nTop's design software capabilities, are able to optimize airplane seat brackets using simulation data and generate real-world results.
Learn how nTop, in tandem with AM, turns design challenges into opportunities and influences the future of aerospace solutions.
The thermal resistance improvement of 55% in the generative design CPU cooler is proof of the game-changing potential of the technologies presented in this blog.
Is 3D printing the path to greener manufacturing?
3D printing is about more than an efficient manufacturing methodology; it’s about the efficiency, the process and the improvements of the parts that are made.
Discover how additive manufacturing is revolutionizing production, streamlining processes, and reducing costs while offering a faster route to market for new hardware products.
Learn how to additively manufacture smarter heat exchangers for aerospace and defense in nTop.
Generative Design starts with counterintuitive design alternatives. It leads to state-of-the-art products that defy conventional design and manufacturing methods.
Splitting a model into smaller parts that can be combined after printing is a great solution for 3D printing large objects that don’t fit on a build platform.
Learn how design automation with additive manufacturing (AM) is transforming the manufacturing process of industrial hardware and how you can leverage this technology to rapidly create complex geometry with enhanced performance.
Learn how additive manufacturing is transforming supply chain management in industrial hardware and how you can leverage this technology to create better supply chains.
Better, faster decisions are made possible when these transformational sciences align.
A look at how 3D printing can impact the consumer side of the automotive business.
The Radford Type 62-2 includes 3D printed fenders, brake ducts, and radiator cooling ducts, among other parts.
Read how an old Lezyne brand taillight was 3D printed to fit the proprietary Blendr mounting system found on Trek bikes.
Cloud-based AI in space can identify damage to gear, process health data and test 3D printed parts.
This article explores how 3D printing is radically changing the field of prosthetics. You will learn how you can take advantage of this new technology by embracing a digital workflow.
Nexa3D XiP Pro 3D printer is a new model in the company's line of resin photopolymer 3D printers.
As production-scale AM gains traction, process simulation and in-situ monitoring are keys to consistent quality and optimized performance for 3D-printed parts.
New GrabCAD Print Pro includes quality assurance functionality, made possible by the company’s recent acquisition of Riven. It is an enhanced version of the company’s original GrabCAD Print software.
Impossible Objects CBAM 25 uses high-performance composite materials.
To shed light on the rapidly-evolving Additive Manufacuring field, Altair has put together a comprehensive guide to the seven key AM technologies as defined by ISO ASTM 52900. Read this article to discover the advantages and disadvantages of each method and stay ahead of the curve in this game-changing industry.
Expanded materials, software, services and HP Digital Manufacturing Network highlight advancements for customers.
Material data is the key ingredient in multimaterial part performance simulation.
The U.S. Navy is testing a hybrid 3D printer onboard a warship to see it can turn out replacement parts and make repairs while at sea.
Making a case for using 3D printing for tackling pain points that accompany traditional manufacturing methods during a time of unprecedented global insecurities.
Markforged is the innovator behind The Digital Forge, an industrial platform of 3D printers.
Siemens Digital Industries Software is delivering simulation-based solutions to improve the understanding of the material structure, as well as to predict and optimize the performance of the printed product. This blog post looks at the durability performance attribute.
Protolabs Instant Manufacturability Analysis online service simplifies parts design process for 3D printing.
A custom microchannel design that meets 3D printing manufacturing requirements requires a sophisticated solution. These problems limit the freedom to manufacture and design cooling/thermal management devices. Generative design through topology optimization, taking DfAM (Design for Addictive Manufacturing) rules into account, offers the solution.
In this webinar, Croom Precision will highlight how they use nTopology for the preparation of medical devices for Additive Manufacturing; from design to build preparation. They will focus on key areas of automated design processing, lattice generation, support generation, and slicing for 3D printing using a Renishaw RenAM500s system.
Additive manufacturing is creating new possibilities for designing advanced products, but there are still challenges to overcome to ensure quality of advanced applications—from aerospace to medical. In this article, we explore how to take advantage of the latest metrology technologies.
Industrial-level 3D printer and materials manufacturer, Impossible Objects, Inc., has announced that its flagship high-speed, high-volume CBAM 25 3D printer is … Continue reading Impossible Objects Announces European Availability of 3D Printer
The additive manufacturing (AM) market reached $14.7 billion in 2023 after a challenging year for manufacturers, according to Additive Manufacturing Research … Continue reading 3D Printing Markets Reach $14.7 Billion in 2023
Westinghouse Electric Co. has reached a milestone by manufacturing its 1,000th fuel flow plate using additive manufacturing (AM). It represents an industry … Continue reading Westinghouse Makes 1,000th Additive Manufactured Part for Fuel System
Stratview Research, a global market research firm has launched a report on the global 3D Printing Powder Market which provides an analysis of the global … Continue reading 3D Printing Powder Market to Reach $5.8 Billion
GKN Aerospace and Materialise have signed a letter of intent to advancing the research, design and production of polymer additively manufactured (AM) parts for the … Continue reading GKN Aerospace and Materialise Partner to Propel Additive Manufacturing in Aviation
Press Release For Immediate Release CINCINNATI, OH (USA); MAY 15, 2023: Revolution in Simulation™ (Rev-Sim), created to accelerate innovation using … Continue reading Revolution in Simulation™ Expands Focus to Cutting-Edge Simulation
Siemens is expanding its focus on additive manufacturing initiatives in the United States to help accelerate the transformation of the U.S. AM … Continue reading Siemens Expands U.S. Additive Manufacturing Initiatives
The fourth quarter of 2022 capped a strong year for additive manufacturing markets, according to SmarTech Analysis. Even in the face … Continue reading Additive Manufacturing Industry Grew 23 Percent in 2022
SolidWorks, Cosplay ,and 3D Printing.
Turkish company aims to democratize 3D printing and provide the global market with faster, higher-quality, and quieter 3D printers by leveraging advanced tools such as the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.
By leveraging SOLIDWORKS and cloud-based 3DEXPERIENCE Works Simulation, German company accelerates the development and innovation of 3D-printed electronics.
LSU Construction Management is partnering with NASA to explore lunar materials for extraterrestrial construction.
CRP USA partners with USA Bobsled/Skeleton team for 3D printed components for the bobsled.
A German auto plant 3D prints sand cores for light metal casting, integrating additive manufacturing into engine production line.
See how Aerojet Rocketdyne used nTop’s shell-and-infill latticing capability to develop a RCS quad thruster that is 67% lighter and 66% less expensive than competing solutions.
In this customer story, Ford Mexico team using Altair Additive Manufacturing and Optimization Solutions, created brackets with a better mechanical behavior and a more effective heat dissipation.
Using conformal lattice structures, Cobra Aero developed an engine cylinder that is manufacturable in one piece with minimal support and weighs only 420 grams — a fraction of the weight compared to the lightest cylinder among their competitors.
3D printing can be used to enhance the design, material usage efficiency, and manufacturing processes of a custom-built Dutch bicycle’s bottom lug component. Read this case study to learn how the Ansys Additive simulation product collection plays a vital role in helping engineers efficiently achieve first-time printing success like never before.
