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AML3D Ltd. has begun a program for AdditiveNow Pty. Ltd.’s client—a major Australian mining company. The aim of the program is to design and manufacture a large mining component using AML3D’s proprietary Wire Additive Manufacturing (WAM) technology. It is anticipated that WAM could reduce...
FreeFORM Technologies recently opened its doors in St. Marys, Pa. The self-described “company of engineers for engineers” offers three methods of 3D-printing parts: • Binder jet printing of metals, including stainless steel (17-4PH, 304L, and 316L), M2 tool steel, and INCONEL 718. •...
The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI), Washington, D.C., is accepting entries through Feb. 19, 2021, for its annual awards program. It is seeking entries in three categories: Projects/Design Excellence: The award recognizes projects that exemplify excellence in the structural...
snapmaker, which introduced the Snapmaker 3-in-1 3D printer/laser engraver/CNC carving machine several years ago, is accepting orders for the new Snapmaker 2.0. The latest-gen version is more robust, “smarter,” has more functions, and can be used to produce larger parts than the original, says...
The Pulsar high-flow plastic pellet extruder was designed to 3D-print parts 1 m³ and larger as cost-effectively as possible, according to the manufacturer, Dyze Design. It claims the system outputs plastic pellets at rates up to 500 mm³/sec. “It is our highest output flow solution and one of...
A San Diego, Calif., producer of metal and plastic parts, GoProto, has reached deeper into digital manufacturing with the acquisition of two Australian companies: 3D Systems Asia Pacific, an on-demand service bureau, and WYSIWYG 3D, a 3D scanning company. The move, according to GoProto, whose...
Two years ago Jessica and Vaillant began their journey of building their dream house out of steel shipping containers in Oregon. This new blog series, Off the Grid, will cover their journey creating Pacific Pines Ranch and the metal fabrication skills they learned along the way.
The latest member of atum 3D’s DLP Station family of 3D printers is the 5-365 EXZ. The company says the machine’s open-resin system, large build envelope, and versatile, powerful light source “create opportunities for an entirely new range of applications, like printing parts for entire shoe...
Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals Inc. has announced the addition of a 20-high rolling mill at its Wallingford, Conn., location. The facility cold-rolls precision strip and foil for more than 160 alloys of stainless steels and special metals. The mill handles a variety of thicknesses. It...
As steel mills keep supplies tight in the face of increasing demand, steel prices look to remain high into 2021, write John Packard and Timothy Triplett of Steel Market Update.
Dearborn, Mich.-based Kenwal Steel, a flat-rolled, full-service steel service center, has named Stephen Eisenberg as chairman/CEO. His appointment marks the third generation of Eisenberg family leadership. Eisenberg joined the company in 1992, assuming the head of the company's Gary, Ind.,...
Alro Steel, a distributor of metals, industrial supplies, and engineering plastics, has moved to a new location in Milwaukee. The company purchased the former Central Steel building in early 2019, added 100,000 sq. ft., and renovated the existing warehouse and office space. The completed...
NanoAL LLC, a materials research and technology company dedicated to developing high-performance aluminum alloys based on scientifically designed nanostructures, has developed the Addalloy family of powdered aluminum alloys. The Boston company says it Addalloy 5T was developed specifically for...
After gaining years of experience building its EP-A650, EP-A450, and EP-A350 resin 3D printers, Shining 3D has developed the EP-A800 printer. The manufacturer recommends the new machine for prototyping, rapid molds, precision casting prototypes, sole molds, and orthodontic models, as well as...
Premium AEROTEC and Tsunami Medical use GE laser-type printers to build titanium aerospace components and parts for spinal implants.
The Fabricator is North America's leading magazine for the metal forming and fabricating industry. The magazine delivers the news, technical articles, and case histories that enable fabricators to do their jobs more efficiently. The Fabricator has served the industry since 1970.
start your free subscriptionIn this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
The Association of Metal Processors and Distributors (AMPD) serves the needs of professionals in the steel distribution industry.
Follow the link below to find an AMPD member steel supplier near you.