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How manufacturing processes can be simplified and optimised through the use of AM to produce mandrels

19th April 2023 Process Comments Off on How manufacturing processes can be simplified and optimised through the use of AM to produce mandrels 997

Oleg Yermanok looks at the manufacture of mandrels for the production of composite parts across industry Additive manufacturing (AM) has …

5th April 2023 Design Comments Off on Template-based 3D microfabrication technology that adds functionality to plastic micro-AM parts 878

There is no doubt that the market for MEMS devices is growing rapidly, due to the many advantages that these …

8th March 2023 Design, News, Views and Opinion Comments Off on Metal additive manufacturing: Robots or CNC for post processing 1,026

David Alatorre assesses the post processing of metal additive manufacturing (AM) parts. How does Computer Numerical Control (CNC) fit as …

19th December 2022 Design, News, Views and Opinion Comments Off on Quality issues in 3D printing 1,901

Alessandro Catania, Quality and Compliance Manager at 3DPRINTUK. Catania responds to a variety of questions and reveals the pivotal importance …

3rd October 2022 Design, News, Views and Opinion, Process Comments Off on Wet blasting in the post-processing of AM parts 1,059

Wet blasting cleans 3D printed components by removing residual powder and reduces their initial high surface roughness. The technology makes …