Additive Manufacturing

IIoT: The Next Step in Mold-Building Efficiency

Taking advantage of “digital threads” of data can help moldmakers compete in an evolving manufacturing environment.

Read More
VMC

A Focus on Technology, Not Just Machines

Beneath the sun and mountains of Pfronten, Germany, sits a 79,000 square-foot facility focused on technology, not just machines. And last week it was the site for DMG MORI’s annual Open House where 88 high-tech machines, six world premieres and an industry outlook were presented to visitors from around the globe, including me. Here I want to share a few of the highlights that just may be of interest to you.

Read More

Additive Manufacturing Users Group Accepting Scholarship Applications

The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) announced that it is accepting applications for two scholarships for additive manufacturing and 3D printing education and professional development, which will be awarded at its annual conference.

Read More

Is Conformal Cooling Right for You?

Conformal cooling is hot. It’s one of the most popular topics at industry conferences today and yet there are many companies that are still not sure if they are ready to use the technology, according to David Lindemann, who is an applications engineer for 3Dsystems, a Cimatron software business unit. Dave joined MMT recently to present a webinar on the topic.

Read More

Experimenting with 3D Printing

Evaluating the use of this technology will help you determine where to make the smartest investments.

Read More

Additive Manufacturing Magazine Debut

Welcome to the new Additive Manufacturing magazine. I have been on the team publishing Additive Manufacturing as a small supplement to a few of our larger magazines, but this issue marks the debut of a standalone publication with a redesigned look, feel, size and scope.The move was warranted by the continued interest and activity levels in additive manufacturing. Take a look at the digital edition now available.

Read More

New Trend Forecast Released: 3D Printing's Imminent Impact on Manufacturing

"3D printing’s greatest value is not as a technology, but as an enabler to derive greater business value." This is the main finding of a new independent survey sponsored by Stratasys Direct Manufacturing that was revealed to the press this week.

Read More
Analysis

Incorporating 3D Printing

Technologies that give moldmakers the ability to test out a couple different designs before investing in the final tool.

Read More

Multi-Material 3D Printers Feature Triple-Jetting Technology

Stratasys offers six multi-material 3D printers with compact and mid-size build envelopes that all feature the company’s PolyJet triple-jetting technology.

Read More

Lessons and Learning Curves in Plastics 3D Printing

A learn-as-you-go approach has helped this custom molder grow its 3D printing capabilities.

Read More
SolidCAM Additive - Upgrade Your Manufacturing
Don't Accept Less
World According to IMTS
Airtech
Entegris EDM graphite electrodes
Molded to Perfection
Moldmaking Solutions
Kor-Lok
Smart Fusion