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Metal Additive Manufacturing: Potential Gains & Challenges of Numerical Modeling & Simulation Part 2
This is second part of a look at the challenges of modeling build chamber metrology. The first part of this insight into metal additive manufacturing can be read here. Why is it so challenging to simulate a print job? Manufacturing…
3D Printing The Next Five Years by Mark Norfolk, Fabrisonic president
This is a guest post in our series looking at the future of 3D Printing. To celebrate 5 years of reporting on the 3D printing industry, we’ve invited industry leaders and 3D printing experts to give us their perspective on…
Inviting the Trojan Horse in Through Your Shipping Bay Doors
A guest post by Ralph Resnick, President and Executive Director, National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) and Founding Director of America Makes looks at cyber security risk in manufacturing. With increased shop floor connectivity, Manufacturing 4.0 and the introduction…
Aleph Objects, Prusa Research, 3D printing community and others react to Ultimaker patent application
As previously reported, Ultimaker has filed the first patent application for Active Bed leveling in the Ultimaker 3. The company told 3D Printing Industry that the news was well received by the Ultimaker community and that “people are very understanding.”…
Sliced: 3D printing digest from 3DPI 9th Nov. 2016
In the fast moving 3D printing industry, there are often stories that don’t make the cut. Sliced is 3DPI’s answer to those stories and will be a regular round-up of fast news in a swift moving industry. In an epoch defining…
3D printing rocks the boat in the Netherlands as NISS ship builders provide perspective
Though arguably one of the more famous 3D printed objects, the 3DBenchy ‘jolly torture-test’ boat used to test the capabilities of a 3D printer is not particulary seaworthy. 3D printing for actual maritime purposes is still a relatively unexplored territory for…
In a circular economy 3D printing can help unlock $5bn of waste
According the Imagine 2050 report, companies across three key industries are standing in a mine of wasted materials and energy worth $5 billion, and that is only in the UK. The report was developed by Veolia, a resource optimisation consultancy that operates…
Smart Buildability Index standardizes 3D printing construction in Dubai
Dubai’s 3D printing industry is having a big week. On Monday Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) announced that it would be pitching potential candidates to Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) for funding from their $100 million Spark Fund, and today Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid…
Very Metal: KPMG provide insights into 3D printing metal market
Two reports issued by KPMG provide useful insights into the manufacturing industry and how 3D printing companies may benefit from opportunities in this area. The latest report reveals that more than 50% of business executives either plan to invest, or have…
