Nanodiamond material specialist Carbodeon of Finland has worked with metal finishing specialist CCT Plating of Germany, to develop a new electroless nickel, PTFE and nanodiamond composite coating.
At this week’s RAPID + TCT show, the promise of additive manufacturing was on display. There was also talk of challenges facing the industry.
Heat-resistant superalloys resist heat—and easy cutting. Industry experts offer solutions.
To raise the bar on the status quo in unlimited hydroplanes, Ellstrom Racing started Five-Axis Industries, which in the beginning was essentially a hobby shop specializing in five-axis machining to make difficult-to-manufacture parts from hard metals, including titanium and stainless alloys.
Desktop Metal Inc., the company founded in 2015 with no plan to produce a production-level printer, is now promoting 3D printing for high-volume serial production under its AM (additive manufacturing) 2.0 initiative.
Shop floor metrology equipment is getting faster, smarter, and more automated.
Is it time for an upgrade?
Additive veteran Andrew Graves boldly goes where no materials expert has gone before.
Two executives, speaking at RAPID + TCT today, called on increased efforts in 3D printing.
Optimizing performance by teaming different materials.
The best way to solve the skills gap is to ignite the already existing and yet dormant fuel of curiosity inside of young minds.