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DMG Mori, the world's largest machine manufacturer for machining processes, now also offers its customers machine and process solutions based on additive manufacturing. It has pooled the necessary expertise in a strategic Expert Center.
read more...In the newly opened 3D printing laboratory for metals and structural materials at the Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst Mach Institute, EMI, researchers have investigated how resource-efficient the manufacturing process is when lightweight components are additively manufactured from aluminum.
read more...Additive manufacturing in metal
In the future, metallic components will not only be turned, milled or laser-cut, but also printed. DMG Mori has already been successful in additive manufacturing since 2013 with laser deposition welding using a powder nozzle. By integrating the Realizer products, the company is opening up access to selective laser melting (SLM) and positioning itself as a global full-liner for the additive manufacturing of metal components.
read more...In August 2017, the British government published a position paper on future customs agreements with the EU after Brexit. Even though the paper states that all trade between the UK and EU member states should be as smooth as possible, both sides can expect far-reaching changes. Blockchain technology should help to simplify processes and ensure greater security. Reply offers suitable solutions for this.
read more...Tool service provider and system supplier Hahn+Kolb increased its turnover by 13.5 percent to 285 million euros in the 2017 financial year.
read more...RS Components has added the new CEL Roboxpro 3D printer for additive manufacturing to its range. It offers the performance features of high-end devices and exceptionally high printing speeds.
read more...RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, the global distributor for engineers and technicians, has added the new CEL RoboxPro 3D printer for additive manufacturing to its range.
read more...The 3D printing of lubrication- and maintenance-free bearings made from tribo-polymers enables a high degree of freedom in the design while at the same time ensuring the wear resistance of the components used. Thanks to extensive test series in its own test laboratory, Igus is able to predict the service life of the individually additively manufactured polymer bearing online. On this basis, customers can individually calculate their desired bearings online.
read more...Lift for vertical transportation
Barrier-free living and working: Where stairs or landings make access difficult, alternatives to lengthy and costly conversion measures are required. With its lift, Bahr has developed a precisely adaptable, easy-to-install solution for the vertical transportation of people and loads.
read more...Solidpro, a specialist in 3D product development and digital manufacturing, is now also presenting the HP Jet Fusion 3D printing solution at its Paderborn site. With the new showroom, Germany's leading HP 3D printing partner is giving its customers and interested parties an on-site insight into the innovative Multi Jet Fusion technology for prototyping and additive series production.
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