If you’ve avoided thinking about additive manufacturing for fear of fixing what isn’t broken, you’re not wrong. Additive opens up an entirely new realm of possibilities and, depending on your point of ...

The manufacturing industry has established practices for product development, production and supply chain management. Organizations that develop new products carefully follow these well-known ...

Dr. Bourell began his presentation by defining additive manufacturing as the ability to print three-dimensional (3D) objects. The technology has been in existence for 20 or 30 years and is undergoing ...

Additive manufacturing (AM) encompasses a suite of layer-by-layer fabrication techniques that enable the rapid production of complex geometries from digital models. Central to the industrial adoption ...

Additive manufacturing of tool steels encompasses a family of layer-wise processes that transform metallic powders into complex near-net-shape dies, moulds and tooling components. Key techniques ...

The additive manufacturing world’s big news in 2023—the merger between Stratasys, the No.1 additive company (based on 2022 revenues) and Desktop Metal, the No. 4 company—turned into a nothingburger ...

This 3D-printed component, made with Markforged Metal-X technology, is used in training at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research’s additive manufacturing lab. (Institute for Advanced ...

Lighter wheels are faster wheels. And after decades of incremental advancements in wheel casting and forging technology, additive manufacturing (3D-printing) is primed to transform how little ...

Although artificially created metamaterials probably won't reach large-scale commercialization for 10 years or so, some are already appearing in niche applications like electronics, communications, ...

This morning President Biden is announcing the Additive Manufacturing Forward (AM Forward) program, a partnership between several large U.S. original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and some of their ...

Additive repair of commercial aircraft parts has been well established, but it is still not coming anywhere near its full potential, according to points made in a recent Additive Manufacturing ...

Aenne Koester, head of additive engineering and manufacturing at Lufthansa Technik Additive manufacturing already prints tens of thousands of polymer parts for major MROs every year. The technique ...