Tooling, Jigs & Fixtures - TCT Magazine (Page 4)

Voxeljet & Parastruct prove out 3D printing of recyclable construction waste for mould making

Voxeljet and Parastruct have carried out a successful proof of concept for the 3D printing of recyclable residual materials from the construction industry.

By Sam Davies

/ 31 Jan 2024

AddUp launches collaborative project to develop additively manufactured tooling applications

The 2024 Additive Manufacturing for Injection Molding (#2024AMIM) project will run for a year, include 17 industrial companies, and focus on seven areas of importance for tooling manufacturers.

By Sam Davies

/ 30 Jan 2024

Atomic Industries to deploy Velo3D Sapphire metal 3D printer for injection moulding tooling

Velo3D has announced the sale of a Sapphire metal 3D printing system to Atomic Industries, a manufacturer of AI-powered solutions.

By Sam Davies

/ 29 Nov 2023

The real no-brainer in additive manufacturing

Additive manufacturing specialist and consultant Kevin Ayers explores why tooling is the perfect entry point for industrial 3D printing.

By TCT Team

/ 16 Nov 2023

Watch: How Foundry Lab's Digital Metal Casting technology works

Foundry Lab CEO David Moodie explains how the Digital Metal Casting process can make cast parts.

By Sam Davies and Oliver Johnson

/ 10 Nov 2023

#147 Rahul Kasat & Dave Rheinheimer on pellet extrusion 3D printing for large thermoforming moulds

On this episode of the Additive Insight Innovators on Innovators podcast, we’re joined by Rahul Kasat of 3D Systems and Dave Rheinheimer of DuoForm Plastics.

By TCT Team

/ 14 Sep 2023

AddUp assessing the suitability of metal AM for six tooling companies

Metal additive manufacturing firm AddUp has announced it is participating in a study which is exploring the adoption of 3D printing for six tooling companies.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Sep 2023

PUNCH Torino leverages Markforged Simulation software in development of camshaft locking tools

PUNCH Torino, a European R&D and engineering facility working to develop internal combustion engines and propulsion systems, is using a Markforged composite 3D printing technology to produce camshaft locking tools.

By Sam Davies

/ 24 Aug 2023

Catalysis Additive Tooling expands into Europe with licensing of its 3D printed tooling the technology

Catalysis Additive Tooling has announced the licensing of its 3D printed tooling technology to innoMold, based in Düsseldorf, Germany, operating under the name Catalysis Additive Tooling GmbH.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 14 Aug 2023

Mantle releases new metal 3D printing system to simplify toolmaking

On September 6, Mantle announced the commercial launch and availability of its metal 3D printing technology for toolmaking. The system is set to simplify how mould tool components are made, and to accelerate the manufacturing of moulded parts.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 7 Sep 2022

Mantle P-200 printer and F-200 Furnace - Mantle

North American Lighting accelerates assembly line production with MakerBot 3D printers

North American Lighting (NAL), a Koito Group Company, is using MakerBot 3D printing technology to produce end of arm tools and assembly line jigs and fixtures.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 23 Aug 2022

NAL end of arm tool - North American Lighting

3D printing hits the spot: How PepsiCo is using AM to produce drink bottle tooling

Engineers from PepsiCo's R&D Packaging Engineering division talk to TCT about their use of 3D printing in the manufacture of plastic bottle tooling.

By Sam Davies

/ 13 Jun 2022