Xact Metal, Uddeholm Partner to Offer Corrax Tool Steel Powder
Moldmakers and molders will have access to a mold steel capable of an A1 surface finish post-polishing, supporting the industry’s expansion into metal 3D printing.
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Joint Research Project 3D Prints MIM Tool With Near-Contour Cooling
The University of Rostock and Stenzel MIM Technik GmbH has created a process approach that can produce a 3D-printed metal injection mold in about five days, versus eight weeks.
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Mantle to Deliver Production Metal 3D Printers for Moldmakers, Molders
Demonstration of continued market momentum is seen by delivery of the P-200 printer to Westec Plastics and Westminster Tool’s success with a Mantle beta system. Mantle will be featuring these achievements at this week’s MoldMaking Conference.
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Rapid Manufacturing Providers Merge to Create Uptive Brand
Re3dtech, GoProto, Stanfordville Machine & Manufacturing and Phoenix Proto Technologies join forces to provide a comprehensive suite of additive and traditional rapid manufacturing technologies.
Mantle TrueShape Advances Medical Mold Manufacture
In a recent case study, Mantle’s 3D-printed inserts enabled a medical device manufacturer to reduce 12-week lead times for prototype mold production to 4 weeks and at one-third of the cost.
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Mantle Wins SME Additive Manufacturing Start-Up Technology Award
The metal 3D printing company’s TrueShape technology for precision moldmaking was recognized at RAPID + TCT conference for its feasibility, market potential and uniqueness.
Siemens Expands Additive Manufacturing Initiatives in the U.S.
Technology company increases focus and support of AM R&D at its Charlotte Advanced Technology Collaboration Hub, which is also incorporating metal binder jet technologies from Meltio, Desktop Metal.
3D Printing Systems Demonstrate Large-Scale Mold Building
CNC machine and large-scale large-scale additive manufacturing machine producer Thermwood highlights partner projects that advance mold production capabilities in the aerospace and defense industries.
Westec Plastics 3D Prints Mold Inserts Using TrueShape Technology
Mantle’s metal 3D printing enabled Westec to rapidly respond to changing customer demands, quickly produce prototype H13 mold inserts and keep design and development on track.
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Next Chapter Manufacturing Expands Into Medical Industry, Initiates NXCMED
Additive surgical company will deliver surgical device solutions, such as implants and complex surgical devices, through disruptive design and 3D printing technologies.
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