Additive Manufacturing
Shaping Steel Enables More Complex, Efficient Injection Molds
AddUp’s AISI 420 stainless steel is commonly used to manufacture molds for plastic injection molding, as it has high mechanical strength and good corrosion resistance.
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SLM 3D Printer Focuses on Complex Geometry Development
Newly launched DMG MORI Lasertec 30 SLM US 3D printer features adaptive beam control, noncontact recoating and a hybrid toolpath strategy for more dynamic additive capabilities.
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Mold Care, 3D Scanner Best Practices, the State of Maintenance & More Most-Viewed April Content
April held a little bit of everything for MoldMaking Technology. From mold care and maintenance to 3D scanner and printing best practices, take a look at what might have missed your radar.
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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.
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Wire-Laser Metal 3D Printer for Efficient, Versatile Processing
The MC Machinery Systems printer applications include rapid prototyping, mold and die, one-offs, short runs, mass manufacturing, maintenance, repair, tooling and more.
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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.
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Large Hybrid Steel Insert Solves Deformation, Dimensionality, Cycle Time Problems
DMLS printers using metal additive powders selected by Linear AMS to produce high-quality, accurate, consistent 3D-printed mold components with certification and traceability.
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Optimized 3D Printer Targets Dental, Medical Applications
The new Trumpf TruPrint 1000 offers faster print speeds, higher quality parts and requires less floor space.
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A 3D Printing Retrospective
A personal review of the evolution of 3D printing in moldmaking throughout the past 25 years.
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High-Precision Shaping Program Further Automates Precision Moldmaking
Mantle expands the capabilities of its hybrid metal 3D printing technology, enabling finer feature creation and expanding the geometries compatible with its TrueShape process.
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