Metal Additive Manufacturing magazine
WEBJun 1, 2016 · The very existence of BMW Group’s state-of-the-art Additive Manufacturing Campus, located close to Munich, speaks volumes about the potential of AM technology in the automotive industry. In April, Metal AM magazine’s Technical Consultant, Martin McMahon, and Managing Editor, Nick Williams, had the opportunity to visit the campus.
What is metal Additive Manufacturing?
WEBJun 1, 2016 · Metal Additive Manufacturing, also known as metal 3D printing, offers the possibility to produce complex parts without many of the constraints of traditional manufacturing processes. Additive Manufacturing is defined as “the process of joining materials to make parts from 3D model data, usually layer …
SpaceX debuts Raptor 3 engine, further enhanced with metal AM
WEBAug 5, 2024 · SpaceX has introduced the Raptor 3 engine (Courtesy SpaceX) SpaceX, Hawthorne, California, USA, has debuted its Raptor 3 engine. Produced using advanced manufacturing technologies including – extensively – metal Additive Manufacturing, the company reports that its engineers have been able to move many external parts inward, consolidating ...
An introduction to metal powders for Additive Manufacturing
WEBJun 1, 2018 · The major manufacturing processes for AM powders are Gas Atomisation, Induction Melted Bar Atomisation (EIGA), Plasma Atomised Wire (PAW) (Fig. 1) and Plasma Rotating Electrode Atomisation (PREP). There are, of course, many other methods for the manufacture of metal powders. Additional powder production routes which can be used for selected ...
AMPOWER releases 2023 Additive Manufacturing report
WEBMar 21, 2023 · The AMPOWER Report 2023 is now published (Courtesy AMPOWER) Management consultancy AMPOWER, based in Hamburg, Germany, has released the AMPOWER Report 2023. The group reports that the overall Additive Manufacturing market is valued at €9.5 billion in 2022, with a projected compound annual growth rate of …
Metal Additive Manufacturing industry events
WEBThe free to access Metal Additive Manufacturing magazine archive offers unparalleled insight into the world of metal Additive Manufacturing from a commercial and technological perspective through:. Reports on visits to leading metal AM part manufacturers and industry suppliers; Articles on technology and application trends
Metal Additive Manufacturing news from Metal AM magazine
WEBSandvik launches Osprey HWTS 50 hot-work tool steel powder. Materials News. October 3, 2024. Sweden’s Sandvik AB has introduced Osprey HWTS 50, a hot-work tool steel powder designed for enhanced manufacturability. Primarily developed for Laser Beam Powder Bed Fusion (PBF-LB) Additive Manufacturing ...
Metal Additive Manufacturing magazine
WEBThe very existence of BMW Group’s state-of-the-art Additive Manufacturing Campus, located close to Munich, speaks volumes about the potential of AM technology in the automotive industry. In April, Metal AM magazine’s Technical Consultant, Martin McMahon, and Managing Editor, Nick Williams, had the opportunity to visit the campus.
Design advantages of metal 3D printing - Metal Additive …
WEBTo gain the full benefit of the design advantages of metal 3D printing, several design elements can be used that greatly enhance the effectiveness of the technology. Triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) structures are formulated to use minimal volume for maximum area coverage. TPMS structures are increasingly found in …
Hot Isostatic Pressing: Improving quality and performance in AM
WEBDec 1, 2015 · Hot Isostatic Pressing is a process which is used to consolidate metal powder or to eliminate defects in solids such as pores, voids and internal cracks, thus densifying the material to 100% of the theoretical density. When loose metal powders are consolidated by HIP, or when previously densified parts having surface connected porosity need to ...