At the Formnext 2024 Expo in Frankfurt Ulendo Technologies has officially launched add-in laser path optimization software to Dyndrite’s LPBF Pro. Dyndrite LPBF Pro is an application built to empower users of Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) printers with previously unattainable part printing capabilities, accelerated build rates and cost savings.
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Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has unveiled new capabilities in 3D printing with a new technology that eliminates costly trial-and-error in precision metal part production.
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At the Formnext 2024 exhibition, a new consortium of leading 3D printing companies has been announced to address the most pressing challenges that manufacturers face in adopting and scaling 3D printing technology for industrial use.
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With an advanced data-driven approach, SlizeR automatically adjusts print parameters, ensuring dimensional consistency with the initial design and minimizing discrepancies between design and finished product. This automated process makes printing accessible even to those without advanced expertise.
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In 2016, the company founded its advanced manufacturing division, established to use AM to produce different aerospace components for its customers. As part of its AM service, its team designs, prints, heat treats, post-processes and metallurgically tests parts to deliver qualified components along with the required certification data.
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT and the Chair of Technology of Optical Systems at RWTH Aachen University are working together to create a state-of-the-art test system enabling them to flexibly investigate complex laser beam profiles in power classes up to 2 kW, an innovation that can be used to customize solutions for industrial partners.
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AM-Flow, a supplier of automated solutions for additive manufacturing, will unveil the next generation of its AM-QUALITY system for rapid, in-line quality control at Formnext 2024 exhibition.
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nLIGHT Inc., a leading provider of high-power semiconductor and fiber lasers used in the industrial, microfabrication, aerospace, and defense markets, has announced the production launch of the Corona AFX-2000, a two-kilowatt laser with proprietary beam shaping technology proven to significantly boost productivity in laser powder bed fusion processes for metal additive manufacturing.
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Freeform, a trailblazer in AI-driven metal 3D printing founded by former SpaceX engineers, has announced a major investment from NVIDIA’s NVentures and AE Ventures. This investment signals the dawn of a new era in advanced manufacturing, where artificial intelligence and hardware-accelerated computing converge to fundamentally redefine metal production for industries ranging from aerospace to automotive.
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Additive Manufacturing, particularly metal 3D printing, has evolved from a promising technology to a serious constituent of industrial production. Industries such as plant engineering, aerospace, automotive and metalworking are facing a technological transformation that could have far-reaching implications for design, production and sustainability.
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