3D printing jigs and fixtures 24/7, the company reports a reduction in lead times of up to 90% on plastic parts compared to traditional CNC Machining, while slashing production costs by 50% in many ...

FDM (fused deposition modeling) is becoming the technology of choice for rapid production of high-temperature, low-volume, composite lay-up and repair tools, as well as for moderate-temperature ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I focus on the industrialization of additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing (AM/3D printing) is bringing change to ...

A manufacturing aid is any device, platform, tool, jig, or fixture used to enhance, speed up, perfect, or fix a manufacturing or assembly production. Manufacturing aids range from simple assistors, ...

Some pundits predict that 3D printing, or additive manufacturing (AM), will change our world forever. While that may yet be, one thing is clear: The growth of 3D printing over the past two decades has ...

Using 3D printing technologies for composite tooling is no longer new, though uptake is still limited and there is enormous potential for growth across the composite industry. The last decade has seen ...

When new technology shows up, it's up to a hot rodder to see if it's worth working into our way of building cars. As each newly accepted tech becomes the norm, a new wave of thinking bounces through ...

Although AM’s most obvious advantage is direct part production without tooling, the growing trend in the aerospace and automotive sectors at present is its use for fast, on-demand builds of mold tools ...

Traditional manufacturing methods for high-performance, fiber-reinforced polymer matrix (FRP) composite structures require the use of hard tooling for the mold or mandrel that dictates the final part ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) today introduced a new ABS-based carbon fiber material for its award-winning line of F123 Series™ 3D printers, the ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is redefining market landscape- The global robotics end-of-arm tooling (eoat) market size is estimated to grow by USD 1.05 billion from ...