It is common sense—a vehicle that weighs less requires less fuel to move it. A number of studies show that reducing the mass of a vehicle by 10% results in anywhere from 4.5 to 6% better fuel economy—well worth the effort.
From Boeing 787s to new Navy destroyers, fiber-reinforced composites are gaining in use. As production scales up, more-efficient manufacturing remains a focus. One key to that efficiency is tooling for composites. These molds and forms give the final shape to a part, and are often integral to their final curing.
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For three decades, Darin Gray has spent his days teaching young people to share ideas, learn cool stuff, and above all, make a difference
There’s much more to leveraging production data than its capture and analysis; there’s also
integration with the company’s other software systems and the strategic perspective that results.
The additive manufacturing industry is on the cusp of designer materials, purpose-built powders that provide specific attributes either during the 3D-printing process or in the final part.
3D Systems said it verified properties of NASA's new laser powder bed fusion super alloy, GRX-810.
Solutions for ceramic machining—and machining ceramics.
Piecing together FHE commercialization in the U.S.
Improving outcomes for the most precious of all surgical patients – children
