How to convert a 3D Printer to a Laser Cutter
You can not only use your 3d printer for printing, but it is also an XYZ motion platform. By attaching a laser to the extruder, for example, you can easily convert your 3d printer to a laser engraver or even cutter.
The push and pull of composite manufacturing
For many manufacturers, the benefits of composite materials are still being discovered. Combining the strength of glass or carbon fiber with the adaptability of a resin system that can be tailor made and cost-efficient to suit your exact technical requirements.
Multimaterial 3D printing manufactures complex objects, fast
By Lindsay Brownell for Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University: Multinozzle printer can switch between multiple inks up to 50 times per second.
Siemens Expands Additive Manufacturing Portfolio Through Acquisition of Atlas 3D
- Atlas 3D helps designers define optimal part orientations for 'right first time' 3D printing
- Cloud-based, GPU-accelerated Sunata software can reduce downstream 3D printing errors caused by thermal distortion up to one hundred times faster than other solutions on the mar
Inkbit Raises $12 Million in Equity Round Led by Stratasys and DSM Venturing to Propel Production of Its Vision-Based, Artificial Intelligence Additive Manufacturing Platform
Proceeds will be used to industrialize Inkbit's additive manufacturing system to fit the requirements of multi-material and volume manufacturing, expand the set of materials for medical, life sciences and robotics applications and install the first units for customers.
Desktop Metal Set to Transform Continuous Fiber 3D Printing
Introducing Fiber, the first 3D printer with AFP continuous carbon fiber reinforcement using high temperature resistant PEEK and PEKK, designed to deliver industrial fiber performance on the desktop
Using Lightburn for Laser Cutting
While there are free options to create gcode for lasers, at just $40, Lightburn gives you way more features that make the process not just more convenient but might also improve your results.
Top 5 Free CAD for 3D Printing
This list should help you to find the right software that suits your needs. These programs are also all very popular in the community, so you won't have any trouble finding guides and tutorials that can help you get started.
Scanning Acoustic Microscopy Analyzes 3D Packages in the Z-dimension
Non-destructive testing of 3D packages with scanning acoustic microscopes identifies defects down to sub-micron level for 100% inspection, failure analysis
IDTechEx Discusses Investment Trends in 3D Printing Composites
Since 2014, there has been a surge in investments in companies engaging in the 3D printing of composites, with almost $250 million raised to date.
GE Additive & Kaspar Schulz Q&A - Additive Manufacturing: there's always something brewing!
This year we wanted to go a layer deeper and explore the potential that additive technology could have on the brewing and beverage industry.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Receives $25 Million Award to Bring Cold Spray 3D Printing Techniques to the Battlefield
Funding from the Army will support advanced work on cold spray; the portable repair and manufacturing technique could increase the readiness of military vehicles and other units.
Supplier Selection Criteria When Sourcing an Additive Manufacturing Solution
Today, there are numerous options when looking to source an additive manufacturing (AM) / 3D printing platform, and it can be confusing for potential users attempting to select the best fit for their specific endeavours.
TOYOTA Motorsport GmbH and 3D Systems Join Forces to Drive Innovation for Automotive Industry
-- Companies will develop first-to-market additive manufacturing solutions to change automotive design and production
-- TOYOTA Motorsport GmbH names 3D Systems "Additive Manufacturing Machine Provider of Choice"
ExOne Licenses Method of 3D Printing Lightweight Ceramic-Metal from Oak Ridge National Laboratory
-ExOne to commercialize production of parts 3D printed in aluminum-infiltrated boron carbide
-The functional 3D printed material has a wide range of potential applications
-ExOne to begin 3D printing collimators and other parts for ORNL in the new material
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