Drilling “Invisible” Holes
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
UV laser micromachining makes it possible to drill holes that are not visible to the human eye—until they are meant to be seen, that is.
#micromachining
Laser Versus Waterjet for 2D Metalcutting
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
When should you choose laser cutting over waterjet, and vice versa? A metal fabricator offers some guidelines.
#Basics
Meetup: Digital Groups for Real-World Interaction
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
How an online social network is bringing people together in the real world, and how manufacturers can use it.
3D-Printed Metal Device Enables More Accurate Surgery
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Additive manufacturing made it possible to cost-effectively produce a medical device to help surgeons in ACL repair and replacement surgery.
Gosiger Adds 3D Printing Equipment, Services via Stratasys
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
The technology provider and integrator is helping to bring 3D printing to the shop floor via a new product line and partnership.
Webinar: Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing for Productivity
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
An upcoming webinar presented by Okuma and RPM Innovations will address AM’s role alongside subtractive manufacturing.
Webinar: Quality Management Systems for Additive Manufacturing
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
A free webinar on June 14 will discuss how to modify quality management systems to suit additive manufacturing applications.
#Basics
Caterpillar’s Deployment Strategy for Additive Manufacturing
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
A dedicated AM facility is helping the company discover the technology’s potential for design as well as production.
Read the May 2016 Issue of Additive Manufacturing Magazine
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Caterpillar, Arcam and others share how additive manufacturing is making a difference today, plus the technology’s potential for future applications.
Hybrid Manufacturing in the Spotlight at Canadian Forum
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
Ontario manufacturer PTooling opened its doors for an additive manufacturing forum and open house to encourage the exchange of ideas regarding this disruptive technology.
Video: Metal Additive Manufacturing, Step by Step
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
A video from Pratt & Whitney illustrates the steps needed to additively manufacture an aerospace component.
Video: Does Metal Additive Manufacturing Compete with Machining?
By: Stephanie Hendrixson
In an interview during the Additive Manufacturing Conference, one expert says no—in fact, they’re complementary.