The US aerospace company says the process is expected to save 60% on process time and recover $100 million worth of parts on 3D printing-enabled repairs throughout its MRO process over the next five years.
Machines across every price class experienced a downturn in sales in the fourth quarter of 2024 with sales of industrial machines down by -6% and entry-level machines down -10%.
This year the judging panel have chosen six nominees who have each made a significant and long-term impact to the AM industry, for potential induction into Hall of Fame.
The proposed standard (WK93787) will provide a full overview of requirements for a safe material extrusion industrial application and will be used to provide uniform and complete information to environment, health, and safety practitioners.
On a bonus edition of the Additive Insight podcast, TCT Magazine editors Laura Griffiths and Sam Davies sit down with Todd Grimm to reflect on a jam-packed fortnight in the North America additive manufacturing market.
The joint initiative will focus on the development and deployment of Additive Friction Stir Deposition (AFSD) by advancing standards, quality infrastructure, and best practices for large-scale AM technologies.
The Belgian 3D printing company says the announcements are “laying the foundation for seamless workflows that connect additive manufacturing to broader production ecosystems."
This inspection solution, which uses structured light technology to provide real-time deposit inspection, is said to focus on real-time defect detection, surface flatness measurement, and process optimisation.
Set for launch in Q3 2025, the Chinese 3D printing company has described the resin-based printer as a ‘"bold step forward in elevating the resin 3D printing experience” for hobbyist and professional users.
The company's latest polymer 3D printing products include a new version of its Figure 4 technology and material, a module for its EXT Titan Pellet printers, and updates to its QuickCast software.
With its 'swarm-based' approach to 3D printing, Matrix6D moves away from fixed build platforms to deploy magnetically levitated 'mobile build platforms' that are orchestrated by software across configurable tool stations.
