Carbon fiber 3D printing represents a significant advancement in additive manufacturing technology, combining the strength and lightweight properties of carbon fiber with the design flexibility of 3D printing.
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Presentations on Design for Additive Manufacturing from the CDFAM Computational Design Symposium in Berlin, 2024
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3D printing and CNC machining represent two distinct approaches to creating three-dimensional objects. While both technologies can produce complex parts, their methodologies and capabilities differ significantly.
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Computational DfAM from the inaugural CDFAM Symposium in NYC, 2023.
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The core principle behind 3D manufacturing involves using computer-aided design (CAD) software to create a digital model, which is then sliced into thousands of thin horizontal layers.
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MIT engineers developed a technique for making intricate structures with supports that can be dissolved and reused instead of thrown away.
This article will discuss how 3D printing is enabling localized manufacturing by reducing dependency on global logistics and supporting supply chain flexibility.
3D metal printing also known as metal additive manufacturing is transforming the production of complex metal components. This technology enables the creation of intricate geometries and internal structures that would be challenging or impossible to achieve through conventional manufacturing methods
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Nearshoring brings production closer to key markets, improving responsiveness and reducing risk. It's a necessary strategy for future-ready manufacturers.
Sustainability has been one of the key topics at Formnext for several years now. It is becoming increasingly important, especially when it comes to innovations in the field of plastic materials.
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When it comes to creating plastic parts, choosing between CNC machining and 3D printing can feel like a tough call. This article breaks down the key differences between these two powerhouse technologies.
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A Review of Presentations from CDFAM Computational Design Symposium Series, Past and Future
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Aerospace 3D printing has emerged as a transformative technology in the aviation and space industries, revolutionizing component design, prototyping, and manufacturing.
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