Tough materials, tight tolerances, low quantities, and complex shapes—leading suppliers offer advice for navigating the energy industry’s stringent demands.
Desktop Metal Inc., the company founded in 2015 with no plan to produce a production-level printer, is now promoting 3D printing for high-volume serial production under its AM (additive manufacturing) 2.0 initiative.
When energy infrastructure fails, the cost is often unbearable. Are better design tools the means to reduce risk, improve efficiency, and prepare the world for a more sustainable future?
Artificial intelligence and automation help modernize machining.
How real machine data can spur improvement in manufacturing.
As aerospace ramps up its use of advanced composites, robots and automated manufacturing systems will assume ever larger roles in building and machining these challenging materials.
Two NASA engineers discuss how new metal alloys will aid advanced propulsion concepts.
Computed tomography (CT) scan data analysis can help trace failures and performance shortcomings back to their design roots.
The SME Composites Technical Community and the National Institute for Aviation Research co-hosted an Aerospace Composites Forum in July at Wichita State University.
Advanced automated solutions and predictive analytics help solve the challenges of disruption.