The next phase of AM will not be defined simply by faster 3D printers or larger build volumes, writes 3D Systems' Colin Blain, it will be defined by the maturation of additive into a repeatable, validated and increasingly autonomous production methodology.
The increased capacity, Protolabs says, will allow it to better serve those using the technology for lightweight, complex prototyping and production parts.
BIZU Space will gain access to Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) education through the Additive Minds Academy, complemented by engineering support from EOS Additive Minds experts.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is set to install an AMCM M 8K metal additive manufacturing (AM) system from EOS to support the development of hypersonic technologies.
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Steve Cox, 3D Technologies Consultant at AMFORi Consulting and TCT Expert Advisor on finding (or even creating) additive manufacturing's missing puzzle pieces.
It follows the awarding of a DOW contract for Nikon AM to provide these customised additive manufacturing (AM) systems for the production of Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) mid-bodies and other similar potential applications.
Steve Cox, 3D technologist consultant; Luke Fox, Technical Specialist for Additive at JLR; and Alex Champion, who works with the UK Ministry of Defence, talk to TCT about why they are supporting AdditiveIQ.
