A broken motor in an automated machine can bring production on a busy factory floor to a halt. If engineers can't find a replacement part, they may have to order one from a distributor hundreds of ...

How the Fortus 450mc’s design enables long-term durability and repeatability in demanding industrial environments like aerospace and automotive manufacturing The evolution of additive manufacturing ...

Avon-based Mears Machine Corp., which has invested millions of dollars in 3D metal printers since last year, sees the technology as a key that could unlock massive growth for the company in the coming ...

Technology has long been considered a catalyst for innovation, driving change in the way we live, work and, most importantly, solve problems. In 2023, a year marked by ongoing supply chain issues ...

Cost per part is the major factor that will encourage adoption of additive manufacturing as a process for scale production. Improvements in machine cost, material cost and production rate will all ...

Addman Advanced Metals has scaled from a single 3D printer to 25 while also building out a robust array of subtractive machines. In this video, find out how the shop manages its additive and ...

Students at ETH Zurich have developed a multi-metal 3D printing process that can produce rocket engine components in days ...

3D printing production looked like it might be the answer to the long-term promise of mass customization. Can you take the efficiencies of mass production manufacturing and apply them to build-for-one ...

As the automakers centered in Detroit have been chasing electrification and faster, more agile product development, a manufacturer on the other side of the state of Michigan has felt a shift in the ...

Timo Göbel, the BMW Group's head of additive manufacturing, says that this production process "is now fully integrated across all phases of the product life cycle," from start to finish. "3D-printed ...

Market research firm SmarTech Analysis recently released its data for the additive manufacturing (AM) industry. It determined that, in 2021, the 3D printing sector reached $10.6 billion in revenue, ...