3D Printing/Additive manufacturing

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Innovation

Additive manufacturing & your IP rights

Proto Labs UK’s inventory now totals 130 CNC machining and 57 injection moulding machines - image courtesy of Proto Labs.

Finance

Proto Labs makes €4m investment on new facilities and tech

The HP Jet Fusion 4200 3D printer can reportedly deliver components up to 10-times faster than current processes, with improved print quality and reduced costs – image courtesy of MTC.

Innovation

MTC acquires groundbreaking high-speed 3D printer

A 3D printed part produced by GE Additive. Image courtesy of GE Additive

Innovation

GE teams up with Stryker on additive manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing - The scalable nature of the Stratasys Continuous Build 3D Demonstrator allows it to be easily expanded according to production requirements – image courtesy of Stratasys.

Innovation

Additive manufacturing aims for production-scale

Future of British Manufacturing Initiative

Industrial Data

An insight into the future of making things

MAPP aims to address the challenges and opportunities surrounding advanced powder processes through an ambitious interdisciplinary research programme.

Innovation

What benefit is additive manufacturing expected to deliver?

The advanced manufacturing facility will also be used to experiment with new technologies including graphene, 3D printing and nanocomposites - image courtesy of GE

Innovation

Breaking additive manufacturing into the mainstream

Supersonic Aviation - Stratasys empowers Boom to improve speed of development of XB-1, its supersonic demonstrator, taking flight next year – image courtesy of Boom.

Innovation

3D printing to accelerate development of supersonic aviation

A digital twins is a computerised versions of a physical asset, data from sensors in the real world can be inputted in to the twin to create simulations - image courtesy of APS

Digital Transformation

What is a digital twin?

IoT

Various types of manufacturing in action that utilise smart technologies. Microsoft email header image - image courtesy of APS

Smart Factory

The smart technologies set to change manufacturing