Manufacturing and Supply Chain Articles

GE engineers switched four existing parts from castings to metal 3D printing

Most manufacturers would never dream of switching from an investment cast part to one made by additive manufacturing, especially if they already had paid for the casting mold. Yet that is exactly what GE engineers from GE Aviation are doing with four bleed air parts...
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Large-format 3D printing enables toolless, rapid production for AUVs

Dive Technologies Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) are a type of unmanned robotic vehicle capable of traveling underwater without physical connection to or remote control from a human operator.  . Often outfitted with sensors or cameras, or transporting equipment,...
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3D Systems continues push into bioprinting with Allevi partnership

The research community is critical to developing breakthrough innovations in regenerative medicine. 3D Systems, with the addition of Allevi Inc , is now able to provide a robust set of Allevi by 3D Systems bioprinting solutions to researchers and industry giants in...
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3D printing using electron beams

Prof. Dr. Carolin Körner, Chair of Materials Science and Engineering for Metals at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant, which is not only extraordinary funding, but also recognition of Erlangen and Nuremberg...
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