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More from Don Nelson
- From The Additive Report
Finalists chosen for contest to design a deployable mechanical ventilator
- By Don Nelson
- May 11, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
Sponsors of a ventilator design contest—Mass General Hospital, Stratasys, and Ximedica—receive more than 210 entries in 1 month.
- From The Additive Report
No-crash course: webcast about AM simulation software
- By Don Nelson
- Apr 17, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Blog Post
A webcast presented by CGTech/VERICUT discusses how simulation, verification, and optimization software not only prevents crashes but improves additive manufacturing operations.
- From The Additive Report
Manufacturers step up during health crisis
- By Don Nelson
- Mar 26, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Blog Post
There are countless examples of manufacturers, including members of the 3D printing industry, working to combat the sr
- From The Additive Report
Additive manufacturing finds a home 250 miles above Earth
- By Don Nelson
- Mar 18, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
Astronauts aboard the ISS seek ways 3D printing can facilitate long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars.
- From The Additive Report
AMUG conference/expo is ‘for users, by users’
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 24, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
The Additive Manufacturing User Group’s annual conference is set to run in Chicago March 22-26.
- From The Additive Report
Cleanliness is a big part of Industry 4.0, says manufacturer
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 21, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Blog Post
Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing focuses on combining additive and subtractive manufacturing technologies—and keeping the walls spotless.
- From The Additive Report
3D printing drives NASCAR champ’s factory
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 18, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
NASCAR champ Brad Keselowski’s manufacturing plant combines additive and subtractive technologies to speed parts production.
- From The Additive Report
MKS/Ophir to present webinar on maintaining 3D printer lasers
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 14, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Blog Post
Good laser maintenance practices drive additive manufacturing process efficiency and put the brakes on scrap.
- From The Additive Report
Talking with EOS founder Dr. Hans Langer
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 11, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
Dr. Hans J. Langer, the founder of EOS and recipient of AMUG’s 2020 Innovators Award, talks about his 30-year career and where AM is heading.
- From The Additive Report
The ‘symbiotic’ relationship between additive and subtractive manufacturing
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 6, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
MakerBot product manager Shawn Miely discusses the new Method X 3D printer and explains to Additive Report Editor Don Nelson how additive complements conventional manufacturing.
- From The Additive Report
Complexity isn’t always free in 3D printing
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 3, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Blog Post
Complexity may be free during the design phase, but making a design more complex can add to downstream costs.
- From The Additive Report
New materials will drive growth of 3D printing
- By Don Nelson
- Jan 30, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
Fusion3 cofounder Chip Royce talks about the company’s F410 filament-style printer and the way new printing materials encourage manufacturers to give AM a try.
- From The Additive Report
Almost-infinite number of polymer materials ‘excites’ 3D printing exec
- By Don Nelson
- Jan 28, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
The cofounder of 3D printer builder AON3D, Kevin Han, explains why PEEK, Ultem, composites, and other nonmetals are capable of transforming manufacturing.
- From The Additive Report
Ultimaker’s new 3D printer—and the most ‘democratized’ type of AM
- By Don Nelson
- Jan 18, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
Ultimaker Americas’ Greg Elfering talks about the company’s new 5S Pro Bundle printer, why filament printers are the most popular choice of users, and getting started in additive manufacturing.
- From The Additive Report
Fanuc introduces new series of collaborative robots at FABTECH
- By Don Nelson
- Jan 13, 2020
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
Fanuc GM Mark Scherler said the company’s new cobot can perform wire-arc additive manufacturing jobs and is intended for users that have a high mix of parts.
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- Podcast:
- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 05/14/2024
- Running Time:
- 62:12
Cameron Adams of Laser Precision, a contract metal fabricator in the Chicago area, joins the podcast to talk...
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