Additive Manufacturing
Print the Whole Injection Mold in HSS to Increase Tool Life
A German mold builder offers a solution for printing high-speed steels with high carbon content to produce highly dense and wear-resistant molds via selective laser melting.
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A Multi-Metal Additive Approach to Optical Quality Molds
Researchers propose a new approach to producing mold inserts with optical surface quality and no degradation using electroforming, thermal spray, and selective laser melting.
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2020 Sourcing & Technology Guide: Additive Manufacturing
MoldMaking Technology’s annual Technology Review and Sourcing Guide is a comprehensive guide for researching today’s technology, equipment, products and services with 11 sections, including Additive Manufacturing.
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Adapting to New Ways of Working During COVID-19
Mold material suppliers are in the fight against COVID-19 just like their mold-building customers, and learning similar lessons too such as the benefits of going paperless and working remotely.
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How to Use Additive Tooling in Difficult-to-Cool Areas of a Mold
Difficult-to-cool areas of a mold cost cycle time, making the perfect application for additive tooling, including retrofitting an existing tool with lifters, slides and high wear areas.
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Hybrid Milling Machine Effectively Vents Gas
Matsuura Machinery USA Inc.’s Lumex technology makes effective mold/gas venting possible and improves the quality of molds.
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FREE ON DEMAND WEBINAR: Reduce Delivery Time and Increase Mold Quality With The Right CAD/CAM Solution
Learn how a dedicated integrated CAD/CAM solution can enable mold builders to increase productivity and deliver high-quality tools of any complexity and size in record time.
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Software Add-On Streamlines Design for Additive Manufacturing Cycle
3D Systems launches its latest software solution 3DXpert for SolidWorks 15, which prepares and optimizes users’ designs for additive manufacturing.
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The Cool Parts Show Finds Additive Manufacturing Advancing During Pandemic Crisis
The Cool Parts Show, the series from Additive Manufacturing Media about 3D printing for industrial production, has produced special episodes about 3D printing during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Combining Injection Molding with 3D Printing Creates Freedom from Conventional Moldmaking Techniques
Rich Oles of Alba Enterprises and Carsten Jarfelt of Addifab discuss how free form injection molding provides freedom from conventional moldmaking methods.
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