Supply Chain Insights
How additive manufacturing is helping re-build the supply chain and secure national interests
Tali Rosman explores how additive manufacturing is growing in importance when it comes to re-building the USA manufacturing base and fortifying the supply chain.
30 Dec 2024
True or false? A look at the current landscape of distributed additive manufacturing
Sam Davies explores the reality of additive manufacturing's impact on decentralised supply chains.
27 Dec 2024
Head on: How additive manufacturing empowered a sportswear equipment start-up to turn heads and minds
Laura Griffiths speaks to Mario Mercado, founder and CEO of BATS-TOI about using additive manufacturing to develop a new form of wrestling headgear.rrr
16 Dec 2024
A sea change: Additive manufacturing, supply chain and the Amazon of the sea
Laura Griffiths hears how a joint venture between thyssenkrupp and Wilhelmsen plans to become the Amazon of the sea using additive manufacturing.
9 Oct 2024
Printing Twins: The agricultural equipment manufacturer developing a digital warehouse of back-up 3D printed parts
Three and a half years after the onset of Covid-19, people working in supply chain don’t consider what the next major supply chain disruption will be, only when it will be. It is not a source for speculation, but preparation.
29 Dec 2023
Supply on-demand: The real impact of 3D printing on supply chain
We take a look at the reality of 3D printing's impact on supply chain with expert insights and real-world case studies.
20 Dec 2022
Additive manufacturing adoption within the tooling industry
Thomas Eberius, Senior Consultant at the ACAM Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing GmbH shares insights on AM as a key enabler for eco-effective value creation in the tooling industry.
TCT 3Sixty: Natural History Museum's Tom Ranson on making history accessible with 3D technologies
Ahead of TCT 3Sixty, Tom Ranson, 3D Visualisation Specialist at the Natural History Museum answers a few questions about solving research and conservation challenges with 3D scanning and 3D printing.
Pushing Boundaries: Metal additive manufacturing innovations from Earth to space
Juri Munk, Researcher at the German Aerospace Center – DLR, discusses how the centre is researching metal AM for deployment in aircraft engines to rocket propulsion systems.
TCT 3Sixty: Javaid Butt - Additive manufacturing innovation is "increasingly becoming more about data intelligence"
Ahead of TCT 3Sixty, we spoke to Javaid Butt (JB), Professor of Manufacturing and Product Design at Birmingham City University who will be presenting on the Innovation Stage about optimising AM with AI and digital twin.
Targeting an order of magnitude growth in 3D printed flying aerospace parts
Matthew Bailey, Lead Technologist – Structures, Manufacturing & Materials at the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI), on growing the number of flying AM parts designed and manufactured by a UK-based supply chain.
TCT 3Sixty: Sherri Monroe - "Too often sustainability is viewed as a cost or a trade-off to economic viability"
We put some questions to Sherri Monroe, Executive Director at the Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association who will be speaking on the TCT Innovation Stage about framing AM and sustainability across the enterprise.
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Synergy in Motion – Sika's Premium Materials Meet Massivit's Large Scale Printing
Massivit’s Avi Cohen, VP Sales and Marketing, discusses the implications of the company’s recent strategic partnership with leading materials manufacturer Sika Deutschland GmbH.
The economics of additive manufacturing are broken — here's how to fix it
Leap 71 co-founder Lin Kayser has his say on the economics of the additive manufacturing industry, with suggestions on how the industry can get itself out of a 'death spiral.'
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Protolabs launches instant manufacturability analysis for 3D printing
Protolabs has launched instant design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis on 3D printed parts through its online quoting platform. The automated feedback enables product developers and engineers to optimise additive designs.
Additive manufacturing's potential to reinvigorate the U.S. supply chain
John Wilczynski, Executive Director of America Makes on how advanced manufacturing is reinventing possibilities in supply chain.
Digital transformation of operations and supply chains through the use of additive manufacturing
Dr. Siavash H. Khajavi and Prof. Jan Holmström explore the impact of additive manufacturing on supply chains in relation to digital inventories and spare parts and bridge manufacturing (also known as stopgap manufacturing).
Can powder testing accelerate the development of new feedstocks for AM?
The University of Exeter's Professor Oana Ghita offers thoughts on how an optimised testing strategy can make a big difference when it comes to developing new additive manufacturing powders.
What to expect from the 2021 AMUG Conference
AMUG’s AM Industry Advisor Todd Grimm details what we can expect from this year’s Additive Manufacturing User Group Conference in Orlando, Florida.
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Full Throttle LSAM for Transportation
Massivit details how large-scale additive manufacturing is serving all stages of manufacturing workflows from design and development through tooling and production across industries such as yachting, private aircraft and advanced air mobility.
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Tariffs and Additive Manufacturing: Status and the Pulse of the Industry
Mahdi Jamshid, PhD, Director of Market Intelligence, and Pablo Enrique, PhD, Additive Manufacturing Manager, at Wohlers Associates, powered by ASTM International share their thoughts on the impact the USA's tariff policies will have on the AM market.
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Full Throttle LSAM for Transportation
Massivit details how large-scale additive manufacturing is serving all stages of manufacturing workflows from design and development through tooling and production across industries such as yachting, private aircraft and advanced air mobility.
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Cybermed Inc. set to launch REON Ceramic C&V 3D printing materials for final permanent prosthesis
Cybermed Inc., a global innovator in digital dental technology, is set to redefine the dental prosthesis industry with the launch of REON Ceramic C&V (Crown and Veneer), a cutting-edge ceramic 3D printing material.
Stylox Ltd
Stylox Ltd are the inventors of the Dry-Store multi, a bespoke solution for filament storage. Designed specifically for 4x1KG or 5x750g reels of 3D printer filament the Dry-store multi will help extend filament lifespan and improve performance.