The industrial 3D printing company says the milestone, a first for the company, underscores its commitment to expanding its capabilities and serving customers in the North American market.
Renee Begley, Director and General Manager at Collins Aerospace speaks to TCT about the aerospace company's investment in multi-laser metal 3D printing technologies.
Westinghouse Electric Company has used additive manufacturing to produce bottom nozzles that are said to improve debris capture and fuel endurance within its Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR) fuel assemblies.
Last week, North America's largest additive manufacturing and industrial 3D printing event returned to the West Coast for the first time in a decade, and brought with it all of the AM industry's major players and their latest developments.
TCT Magazine has exclusive media access as LEAP 71 completed the first hot fire tests of a computationally engineered, 3D printed 5 kilonewton rocket engine.
The Dutch additive manufacturing company says the MetalFab 300 Flex provides ‘unprecedented flexibility for manufacturers’ thanks to its on-demand build platform size, believed to be an industry first.
Colibrium Additive has unveiled the Spectra M electron beam melting (EB-PBF) 3D printing system at RAPID + TCT, alongside the launch of the EBMControl 6.4 software.
The precision machining company will use the machine to produce parts in Constellium’s Aheadd CP1 aluminium alloy, a material which is said to greatly reduces post-printing heat treatment requirements.
This binder chemistry is said to eliminate a heating step during printing and can improve 3D printing speed by 50% - depending on selected print parameters and material – according to Desktop Metal.