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From Junkyard to Joules
Posted on November 16th, 2016 by Ken Klapproth in Chemical R&D
Image by PiccoloNamek [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
When “Good Enough” is No Longer Enough
Posted on November 9th, 2016 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications
Engineering is about approximation – knowing what phenomena you can and cannot ignore to sufficiently model your problem. For additive manufacturing, it appears the approximation of triangles have lost their usefulness. Continue reading “When “Good Enough” is No Longer Enough” »
If at First You Don’t Succeed…
Posted on November 2nd, 2016 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications
By Chris New via GE Reports
… buy, buy again. With its acquisition bid for SLM Solutions falling through, GE sets its sights on Concept Laser Gmbh. Continue reading “If at First You Don’t Succeed…” »
Additive and Robotics – Better Together
Posted on October 26th, 2016 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications
By Stratasys Ltd. via stratasys.com
The best manufacturing step is the one you don’t have to do. Combining additive manufacturing with robotic positioning eliminates the need for temporary support structures and their requisite downstream removal steps. Continue reading “Additive and Robotics – Better Together” »
