A repeatable metal additive manufacturing process requires more than a capable machine. Production managers must control the process, document how it is run, train personnel to apply the same ...

In 2019, the secretary of the Army released a memorandum with the subject line “Army Advanced Manufacturing Directive of 2019-29: Enabling Readiness and Modernization through Advanced Manufacturing.” ...

Additive Willmann selects amsight software to improve AM traceability, digital quality records and production workflows as it moves towards serial production.

Additive manufacturing is the process of creating an object by building it one layer at a time. It is the opposite of subtractive manufacturing, in which an object is created by cutting away at a ...

Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has had a major impact on the contemporary design and production process. First developed in 1988 with the aim of allowing for rapid prototyping, ...

With the broader 3D printing industry, which encompasses material subspecialities like polymers, ceramics, and electronics, metal additive manufacturing (AM) has particularly shown strength in recent ...

At Formnext 2026, Fraunhofer IAPT will present a new process for the automat-ed removal of support structures from additively manufactured components using ultrasound. The process was developed as ...