The TCT Award-winning software, which automates the design of custom fixtures, has been integrated following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two companies back in April.
Lea brings over 30 years of experience in leadership positions across the manufacturing sector, including President of Rapid Product Development Group, which was acquired by 3D Systems under his leadership.
On this episode of the Additive Insight podcast, TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies is joined by Srini Kaza, the Executive Vice President of Research & Development at Align Technology.
The new standard addresses an existing gap by providing a test method that will identify the compatibility zone between cementitious mixtures and 3D printing extrusion systems in terms of optimal rheological properties.
The part, a 1-Newton thruster developed by DLR, will be printed and returned to Earth for hot-fire testing, in what DLR has described as ‘a game-changer for additive manufacturing in space, unlocking new frontiers for exploration.’
The multi-million-dollar funding is split into two phases, focused initially on establishing baseline material properties and performance validation, followed by expansion to full-scale component production and testing.
YBI previously acquired an XJet Carmel 1400C ceramic system in 2018, and has sought to add a Carmel 1400M system to bolster its support to customers working in aerospace and defence, medical devices, and electronics across North America.
Prahalada Rao, Associate Professor at Virginia Tech, introduces the DynamicPrint model-based feedforward process control approach for rapid part qualification and defect mitigation in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF).
The latest figures by market intelligence firm CONTEXT show total additive manufacturing system revenues grew by 5% year-on-year (YoY) with Entry-level systems leading the market.
The mid-level FDM system has been upgraded with a dark colourway and new features including hardened components to support materials like Nylon 12CF and Antero alongside bundled licenses.
The Taiwanese manufacturer says the installation of the Hiperbaric HIP 93, one of the largest HIP systems in Hiperbaric’s portfolio, will help to bolster its capabilities in the manufacture of high-value-added components for the aerospace sector.
The company hasn’t yet shared any specifics on which products have been acquired or the value of the transaction, but said it believes it now has ‘the largest and most robust offering of AM polymer solutions in the industry’.