Formnext 2019: 3D metal printing, industry use cases, adoption accelerate
An Ultimaker survey highlights additive manufacturing momentum as Stratasys, 3D Systems, Markforged, Desktop Metal and ExOne outline systems at Formnext.
An Ultimaker survey highlights additive manufacturing momentum as Stratasys, 3D Systems, Markforged, Desktop Metal and ExOne outline systems at Formnext.
HP's bet is that industrial customers will adopt the as-a-service model for additive manufacturing.
The move highlights how important the dental market is to 3D printer makers.
Anatomic models is a hot market for 3D printer makers given that healthcare is a big industry and the ability to print human anatomy models addresses a pain point and saves money.
High-performance environments give Stratasys a lot of lessons learned for manufacturing parts and tools on the fly.
The aim is to bring more manufacturing prowess to SMEs and automate workflows.
Using a Stratasys J750 PolyJet printer, threeASFOUR and Travis Fitch were able to add polymers to textiles and create fashions that replicated the light filtering of insect wings. .
The Method X is designed to produce manufacturing grade parts with ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) material, a 100 degree Celsius chamber and Stratasys SR-30 soluble supports.
Boom Supersonic will use Stratasys' F900 3D printer to create hundreds of parts for a demonstrator supersonic jet.
The massive facility is designed to enable customers and partners to co-develop applications for additive manufacturing.