Deep Knowledge; Broad Applications April 12, 2022 The work of SME Additive Community members encompasses the entire history of the technology as well as its most novel applications.
Materials Trek April 11, 2022 Additive veteran Andrew Graves boldly goes where no materials expert has gone before.
Tooling Software Supercharges Machining Operations April 11, 2022 With today’s increasing demands on manufacturing, there is a need to combine the latest in tooling solutions and apply those latest tools with optimized G code.
The Greening of Additive April 8, 2022 Making 3D printing sustainable requires more than recyclable materials and energy-efficient equipment; it requires that we rethink the status quo.
Healthcare, Manufacturing Share Tech—and Lessons April 8, 2022 There are parallels in how industry and healthcare adapt to digital technology—and some interesting differences.
Five Signs Your Plant has an Information-Sharing Problem April 6, 2022 Where and why has the sharing of information fallen through the cracks?
It’s Time to Revisit Additive Manufacturing April 6, 2022 The dramatic growth in the number of universities with sustained AM research programs and associated curricula also means that many of these graduating students have even played a direct role in advancing the technology.
Research Eyes Additive Manufacturing’s Carbon Footprint, Payoff April 5, 2022 Is additive manufacturing’s carbon footprint smaller than those of traditional manufacturing methods?
CAD/CAM Drives Additive Ahead April 4, 2022 CAD/CAM improves generative design, print simulation, path programming and process control in additive manufacturing.
AM Could Stand for Advancing Maturity April 1, 2022 Additive manufacturing is this month’s focus in Manufacturing Engineering. As you’ll read in this month’s pages, AM is spreading its reach even as there are challenges to more widespread adoption.