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- From The Additive Report
Navy school takes delivery of Xerox’s first liquid-metal printer
Xerox and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) have formed a strategic collaboration focused on advancing additive manufacturing, a technology that the Navy believes has the potential to dramatically transform the way the military supplies its forward-deployed forces. As part of a CRADA...
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- From The Additive Report
Company begins testing wire AM for producing mining components
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...
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- From The Additive Report
Chiron extends its machine tool offerings to include additive manufacturing
The Chiron Group has expanded its core competencies in metalworking machines and automation systems to include laser metal deposition (LMD) additive manufacturing. Its AM Cube is a metal 3D printer designed to manufacture large and complex components and is suitable for repairing and coating...
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- From The Fabricator
PlateProXHD cutting system from Koike Aronson Ransome eliminates secondary operations
Koike Aronson Ransome offers the PlateProXHD, a rigid-rail, rapid-traverse, multitool station cutting system. Available in 5-, 6-, and 8-ft. cutting widths and up to 100-ft. cutting length, the machine is customized to the user’s needs. The system features plasma and oxyfuel technology and...
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- From The Additive Report
Wire-arc additive manufacturing can be used to build very large parts to near-net shape
Collaborators Lincoln Electric Additive Solutions and Oak Ridge National Laboratories provide an overview of large-scale wire-arc additive manufacturing.
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- From The Fabricator
Countering COVID-19, Part II: Small manufacturers show big heart to help fight
Small manufacturers all across the country are banding together to design, produce, and 3D-print personal protective equipment.
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- From The Additive Report
Hardfacing: a new take on a very old technique
The hardfacing process, invented by the Stoody brothers 100 years ago, has morphed into a hybrid process.
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- From The Fabricator
How one metal fabricator stays agile
Bloomington, Minn.,-based Dalsin Industries has earned The FABRICATOR’s 2020 Industry Award for its ability to remain successful and evolve as the metal fabrication market has changed.
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- From The Additive Report
Fanuc introduces new series of collaborative robots at FABTECH
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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- From The Additive Report
Cageless robot system safeguards workers
Veo Robotics’ CEO Patrick Sobalvarro told The Additive Report that FreeMove turns industrial robots of any size into cobots.
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- From The Additive Report
Mark Douglass of Lincoln Electric’s additive division talks about 3D-printing big parts
Lincoln Electric has participated in the additive manufacturing arena for 10 years, but in 2019 it committed to opening an AM business unit and anticipates making acquisitions.
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- From The Additive Report
Additive lightens the load for aero-parts manufacturer
Keystone Engineering, a manufacturer of space-flight systems and vehicles, discovers 3D printing can help it make components more efficiently than using conventional manufacturing processes while meeting crucial strength and weight targets.
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- From The Additive Report
Wire-feed 3D printing grows in popularity
Arc welding has been a manufacturing workhorse since the early 20th century. And there’s still plenty of pep in its step as manufacturers find new ways to apply the 120-year-old technology. A good example is wire-feed 3D printing. This additive manufacturing (AM) technique is finding favor in...
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- From The Additive Report
CGTech AM software module simulates additive and subtractive manufacturing on hybrid machines
The AM module of CGTech’s Vericut version 8 CAM software simulates the laser cladding and material deposition performed on hybrid CNC machines also used to perform subtractive operations like turning and milling. The software reads the laser parameters then controls the laser wattage, flow of...
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- From The Additive Report
BIG 3D printer coming together in Europe
The big news in additive manufacturing (AM) is that some really big 3D printers are coming onto the market. One of them is the LASIMM Project machine, a 14- by 11- by 5-meter, hybrid behemoth being built by a European consortium. It will be capable of 3D-printing metal structures up to 6m by 2m and...
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