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December 2021
Xact Metal Announces the XM200G 3D Printer Series
Xact Metal, the developers of affordable metal 3D printers, recently launched their new XM200G 3D Printer.
The XM200G is built on the Xact Metal XM200C metal AM machine but uses a high-performance galvanometer system. This new architecture allows faster manufacturing times and supports multiple lasers and utilizes metal laser powder-bed fusion (LPBF) technology. With the launch of this new printer, Xact Metal aims to make high-speed metal […]
3DGence Introduces New High-speed Printer and Material Management System
3DGence extends their portfolio of industry-focused solutions with a new high-speed printer and Material Management System
3DGence, the Industrial 3D Printing Company, launches the next version of their class-leading FFF INDUSTRY portfolio, the INDUSTRY F421. In conjunction with this launch, 3DGence will release an AS9100 Certified PEEK Aero Filament for Aerospace, Space, and Defence applications, as well as a Material Management System (MMS) with pre-programmed configurations for proper storage, preparation, and annealing of […]
Desktop Metal Adds D2 Tool Steel to Production System 3D Printing Materials
A reprint from TCT magazine
Binder jetting enables the production of cams oil and gas or chemical processing applications in a single printing step.
Desktop Metal has added another material to its list of qualified metals for its additive manufacturing Production System.
The company has announced D2 tool steel, which has been qualified in accordance with ASTM testing […]
Metrology Minute – Inspect Using Control X Without a Nominal CAD Model
The optimal workflow in Control X for inspection is to compare the scan of a manufactured part to its corresponding nominal CAD model. This is done by first aligning the scan to the CAD model, typically utilizing datums for the alignment. Once the alignment is complete, any type of dimension, whether feature size, distance, GD&T, etc. may be derived by essentially comparing the dimensions of the scan to those of the nominal CAD model. The […]
November 2021
3D Printed Ornament Challenge Deadline Approaching
The Deadline is Approaching on our 3D Printed Ornament Challenge
This is a friendly reminder that the deadline for the 3D printed ornament challenge is November 30, 2021. That gives you just over a week to complete and submit your design. Don’t miss your chance to win an Amazon gift card and get your unique ornament printed by our 3D printing experts. Your ornament will be delivered to […]
DYEMANSION ANNOUNCES NEW LIMITED EDITION PRODUCT – THE DM60 BLACK LINE
2DYEMANSION CONTINUES PATH AS ENABLER OF AM SERIAL MANUFACTURING – ANNOUNCES NEW LIMITED EDITION PRODUCT – THE DM60 BLACK LINE
With the DM60 Black Line, DyeMansion announces a special limited edition of their proven DM60 combined with a DM60 Reservoir. It is modified and purpose-built to focus on the black coloring of grey Powder Bed Fusion parts such as HP MJF or Stratasys SAF. The […]