additive manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing – Something from Nothing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_Additive01_small.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="66" />Thirty years ago, if you wanted to make something, you’d take a big brick of metal, then cut and melt away until ...Full Article

DARPA Teams Up with the Maker Movement to Explore Revolutionary Approaches to Military Vehicle Manufacture

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/TechShop_original.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="122" />Agency enlists the help of TechShop to create a foundry based on advanced manufacturing techniques to support the creation of next-generation military ...Full Article

Two European Firms Team Up to Bring Additive Manufacturing to the Precious Metals, Jewelry and Watch Industries

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/30aa68b9a1.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="98" />Direct metal laser sintering to be used in the production of precious metal parts and productsFull Article

3D Desktop Printers Highlighted at RAPID 2012

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Objet30pro_car.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="79" />Objet and Stratasys showcase new compact, versatile desktop additive manufacturing systems designed for professionals at the SME-sponsored event which runs through Friday.Full Article

Video: Sink Your Teeth into Metal Additive Manufacturing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DentWise_bridge.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="78" />Tooth technology marches on. A European organization, DentWise, is using innovative selective laser melting technology developed by its parent company, LayerWise, to ...Full Article

Get your Mojo with the Industry’s Newest Desktop 3D Printer

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Mojo_Engineer-removing-part_2.jpg" alt="" width="69" height="49" />Company unveils the market’s lowest-priced professional-grade 3D-printing system. Be sure to check out the introductory video.Full Article

Video: LEGO Designer turns Paper Sketch into Reality using Objet 3D Printer

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/OBjet_3D_designer.png" alt="" width="80" height="46" />Turning 3D CAD designs of their products into functional 3D prototypes using an Objet 3D printer.Full Article

Replacing an Elderly Woman’s Jaw Using 3D Printing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Jaw_replacement_small.jpg" alt="" width="76" height="57" />Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has come to the assistance of a woman suffering from progressive osteomyelitis, a disease that was causing ...Full Article

Hybrid Rocket Engines Use Additive Manufacturing to Combine the Advantages of Solid and Liquid Propellants

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/rocket_motor_on_stand.jpg" alt="" width="91" height="59" />Hybrid rocket engines, which combine a solid fuel with a liquid oxidizer, offer the best of both worlds including immediate launch capability ...Full Article

Case Study: Direct Digital Manufacturing Reduces Instrument Part Cost 5% and Lead Time 93%

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/M3500.jpg" alt="" width="108" height="89" />“The lead time for 500 units has been shortened to three days. In the aircraft world, that’s quick for certified production parts,” ...Full Article