What do honeycombs, spider webs, tree trunks, coral, and even your own skeleton have in common? They’re all examples of naturally occurring lattice structures. These powerful structures are most often made up of a regular, repeating pattern of interlocking “unit...
Interoperability, or the ability for hardware to talk to each other, is crucial to streamlining additive manufacturing workflows. A range of different file formats exist in 3D printing today, and they can vary from one machine and software solution to the next. In the...
In the European space industry, engineering ingenuity from governmental institutions and private organizations is working towards a joint goal – the advancement of space technology. Additive manufacturing offers many advantages to this area, and system integrators are...
Every stage in a manufactured product’s life involves data, from its initial design and modeling through production to validation testing and inspection, usage, monitoring and servicing. In the pre-digital era, the data associated with each of these stages was managed...
Companies combine leading software and 3D printers to deliver application-specific metal additive manufacturing solutions Enhanced offerings make AM more accessible to manufacturers of all sizes, helping to drive adoption of production applications GHENT, Belgium,...
When you think of additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, you may think of intricately latticed parts for consumer products, furniture, or medical devices. But a rocket engine? The Terran 1 rocket, which launched last March, was 85% 3D-printed, including...
Additive manufacturing (AM) is not just the future of factories, it’s already here, taking efficiency and innovation to new heights. And there’s no place like RAPID+TCT to see inspiring applications and the latest developments in the world of additive. Everything you...
Software that is genuinely useful doesn't come straight out of product development meetings. It’s created in dialogue and close collaboration with those who use it in real production environments. And the team behind 3DXpert has a razor-sharp focus on what their users...
Additive manufacturing is redefining what’s possible for product and part design, and businesses are increasingly using it in production. Overall additive manufacturing products and services worldwide grew by 19.5% to $15.244 billion in 2021, according to the 2022...
Companies intend to bring together technologies for complete workflow to automate manufacturing process, increasing efficiency and quality Solution can help manufacturers reduce design, operational costs to lower total cost of ownership GHENT, Belgium, and CHANGSHA,...
Oqton and Baker Hughes Enter Commercial Agreement to Offer Most Comprehensive Software Suite for Production-Scale Additive Manufacturing Intend to combine Oqton’s Manufacturing OS with Baker Hughes’ proprietary applications to accelerate innovation in energy sector...
A rocket thruster demonstrator with integrated internal cooling channels was 3D printed at the end of 2022, using a newly developed copper alloy, GRCop-42, in a move that underscores additive manufacturing’s ability to accelerate innovation. The demonstrator uses a...
The year has flown by in a heartbeat, and, for us, it’s the most eventful one on record. As we edge ever so close to the end of 2022, we cast a glance back and take stock of the most significant events and achievements. It's been an extraordinary year in terms of...
