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In modern industry, but also in other sectors, individual parts and prototypes sometimes have to be produced practically overnight. Thanks to additive manufacturing, there are virtually no limits to rapid prototyping in terms of geometry and material selection.
read more...Formlabs offers an industrial selective laser sintering (SLS) benchtop 3D printer. The Fuse 1 enables new approaches to product development, hybrid manufacturing and final production.
read more...... is how the production of prototypes now works. The prototype is a decisive step in the production process.
read more...IFC Intelligent Feeding Components GmbH from Oedheim has been using technologies for conveying, sorting, assembling, testing and feeding, as well as robot-assisted systems, to professionally automate the targeted movement of all types of unit loads for 20 years.
read more...Andreas Mühlbauer spoke to Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Roth, Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences, Laboratory for Applied Plastics Technology and Head of the VDWF Additive Manufacturing Working Group, about the importance of 3D printing for prototype production and its future trends.
read more...Andreas Langfeld, President EMEA at Stratasys, explains how additive manufacturing is developing and where it is heading in an interview with Andreas Mühlbauer.
read more...Together with EOS and DyeMansion, Siemens presents the first virtual additive manufacturing reference factory for elective laser sintering and industrial post-processing.
read more...Interview with Dr. Horst Hill, DEW
How do additively and subtractively manufactured components differ in terms of their properties? Dr. Horst Hill from Deutsche Edelstahlwerke addressed these and other questions relating to metal in additive manufacturing.
read more...Fast positioning, fast tool changes - machine manufacturers offer speeds of up to 100 m/min in G0 rapid traverse. In practice, however, feed speeds of 3 to 8 meters are usually only used for machining.
read more...The world is changing in many ways: New Work, digitalization, Industry 4.0, the mobility revolution, but also very serious challenges such as climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic. How can companies deal with the new circumstances?
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