In the early 1980s, machine tool builders added milling spindles to turning machines, and Multi-Tasking was born. Within a decade, the concept quickly progressed to machines that not only combined ...

CEAD builds and implements large scale hybrid 3D printers, combining multiple manufacturing processes in one cell. The Flexbot can be used to 3D print a part to near net shape and to then post-process ...

JuggerBot 3D LLC, Industrial 3D printer OEM, announced the selection of key technical partners for a hybrid additive manufacturing (AM) project through the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).

“Additive manufacturing” has been live current running through different industrial markets over the past decade, and the buzz is growing louder as concepts and applications appear and commercial ...

Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technolog (ILT), Aachen, Germany, is tackling the challenge of 3D printing large components economically by using a new process called Hybrid AM that combines ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. -- As the Army drives toward improving readiness today and modernizing future equipment, the Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC) is ...

Hybrid Manufacturing with Directed Energy Deposition 261 focuses on the use of directed energy deposition (DED) in hybrid additive manufacturing (hybrid AM) applications. DED, which uses a thermal ...

Varying how much acetone is applied and where it is used allows manufacturers to create items with novel mechanical properties, such controlling how parts deform. The ability to create these ...

Thermoplastic composites manufacturing and smart preforming enables “one-minute” manufacturing of composite parts. In addition, thermoplastic composites are easier to recycle than their thermoset ...

Additive manufacturing (AM) has emerged as a revolutionary process that fabricates three-dimensional objects layer by layer directly from digital models. This technology offers unprecedented design ...