The Chinese additive manufacturing OEM says the milestone includes those machines capable of building parts measuring at least metre tall, a hardware category which the company has continued to push in recent years.
The German machine tool and laser technology company has signed an agreement with private equity fund LEO III Fund, advised by the DUBAG Group, to sell its metal 3D printing segment as it turns its focus to its industrial core businesses instead.
The UK-based company's Finite Element Thermal Simulation software aims to deliver ‘a paradigm shift from reactive to predictive manufacturing’ for DED and polymer large format extrusion 3D printing.
We're joined by Peter Richards, CEO of DEEP Manufacturing, a UK-based advanced manufacturing specialist and a division of DEEP, a company developing next-generation underwater pressure vessels for subsea human habitats.
Solukon details a number of successful principles that have become established on the market when it comes to the automated depowdering of additively manufactured parts.
To satisfy stringent aerospace dimensions and structural requirements, the researchers used AM technology to print two titanium hemispheres, before joining them together through a sequence of heat treatment, precision machining and welding.
The Dutch 3D printing company’s MetalFab Powder Load Tool (PLT) is now available for direct filling and transportation for users of its flagship MetalFab laser powder bed fusion systems with Sandvik’s Osprey powders.
Deploying Nikon SLM's metal powder bed fusion technology, ArianeGroup expects to set a new benchmark in the aerospace and defence sectors by tackling the production of components over 1 cubic metre using metal additive manufacturing.
The FS621M-Cu is a large-format 3D printer which includes four 1000W ytterbium fibre lasers (1060–1080 nm) to achieve stable, long-duration printing of highly reflective materials like CuCrZr.
The additively manufactured turbine wheel, designed for the TJ150 turbojet engine, is said to mark a significant step forward in the aerospace manufacturer’s 3D printing capabilities
