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The New Knovel is Live!
Posted on October 18th, 2017 by Matt Weber in Chemical R&D
I was excited to tell you about the redesigned Knovel platform last week, and how it will help engineers save time, address health and safety risks in manufacturing, and operate more efficiently and effectively. The new Knovel is now live Continue reading “The New Knovel is Live!” »
Make America Make Again
Posted on October 11th, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications

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Even the most innovative idea will remain just that if no one figures out how to make it. National Manufacturing Day encourages the next generation of makers. Continue reading “Make America Make Again” »
Siemens Proves Proficiency of Printing Powder
Posted on February 8th, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications

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Think it’s not possible for the operating temperature of a gas turbine to exceed the rupture temperature of the metal it’s made of? Well, Siemens has proven the physics of cooling is not only faster to produce with additive manufacturing, but every bit as reliable. Continue reading “Siemens Proves Proficiency of Printing Powder” »
Study Shows Tamping Better for BAAM
Posted on February 1st, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications

Video frame from 3D Printed Shebly Cobra at Auto Show video by Cincinnati Incorporated via CI Website
When it’s time to go big or go home in additive manufacturing, how have researchers successfully addressed long deposition times for thermoplastics leading to reduced material strength between layers? Continue reading “Study Shows Tamping Better for BAAM” »