Read on to learn more about metal 3D printing with Markforged technology… There are several metal 3D printing technologies suited to different applications, and all of them work differently: SLM (Selective Laser Melting) is the most mature technology, using high-powered lasers to selectively fuse metal powder spread on a bed
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Registration is now open for the Additive-X Markforged open days being held in our state-of-the-art Technology Centre at Additive-X HQ. Additive-X is hosting two Markforged open house events in June 2022. Come and visit the Additive-X Technology Centre on the 16th or 23rd June 2022, speak to our
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Wind energy is the future, and with the help of 3D printing, global leader Vestas is transforming wind energy with Vestas and Markforged 3D printers Wind energy is a far more efficient energy source than solar and most other renewable technologies. The UK generated 24.8% of its electricity from
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We are pleased to announce two new Markforged X7 Digital Forge Bundles, capable of transforming your 3D printer fleet in one go. Designed to offer a complete 3D printing solution, our new bundles put Markforged’s CFF/FFF (carbon fibre reinforcement and fused filament fabrication) technology at the core of your operation
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We’ve asked and they’ve delivered! Markforged have officially launched their Precise PLA (PPLA) today. So you can now prototype, create custom tooling, and fabricate end-use parts in PLA plastic the Markforged way. What is Precise PLA? One of the most common prototyping materials used on 3D printers is Polylactic
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Last month, Markforged released an important feature update for its adaptive manufacturing platform Blacksmith, including Variable Scan Density and Fiber Placement Verification. In case you don’t know, Blacksmith is a premium feature of Markforged’s slicer and 3D print preparation software Eiger, which uses AI to automate part quality assurance by inspecting and
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The military has a longstanding interest in additive manufacturing. From functional parts for fighter jets to accessories for soldiers in the field, 3D printing is used in various ways as a fast and affordable R&D tool. Here are some additive manufacturing projects across the Army, Air Force, Navy, and
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Labman: 348 Robots in 54 Countries The future is automated, and Labman Automation is helping world leading companies across the globe automate the processes they use every day. To date, the company has manufactured 348 robots which operate in 54 countries all manufactured in Stokesley a small rural town in
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UK drone specialist heliguy™ is on a roll after receiving a grant from the £10.9 million Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing (SAM) Project, which helped fund the purchase of 3D printers for the manufacturing facility. heliguy™ started out selling large remote-controlled helicopters capable of autonomous flight in 2009, moving into drones as
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In addition to plastics, some FFF/FDM 3D printers are capable of printing metal filaments providing the extruder is rated for metals, and the nozzle can be upgraded to hardened steel to cope with the abrasive filament. Metal FFF is based around metal injection moulding (MIM), which uses a three-step process
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