Additive Manufacturing

2018 Technology Review and Sourcing Guide: Additive Manufacturing
MoldMaking Technology’s annual Technology Review and Sourcing Guide is an accurate, comprehensive, easy-to-read and easy-to-use use guide for researching today’s technology, equipment, products and services. ...

Additive Manufacturing Expands its Footprint at IMTS 2018
The September trade show includes exhibits, conferences and more related to 3D printing and additive manufacturing.

Additive Manufacturing Is Driven By Materials
The July issue of Additive Manufacturing magazine looks at the ways that materials are enabling 3D-printing technology and opening up new applications.

More Widely Adopting the 3D Printing of Injection Molds
Full-service design and mold delivery, moldmaking materials and a low-cost, high-precision printer minimize the technical risk of 3D-printed mold tryout.

At a Grand Opening, Sodick Reveals More Than New Machines
Along with launching a new line of hybrid machines, the EDM manufacturer is tailoring one of its EDM models specifically for post processing additive parts.

Additive Manufacturing Conference 2018 Returns to IMTS
Organized by sister publication Additive Manufacturing, the annual conference highlights industrial uses of 3D printing technology. 

Even My Accurate Predictions Are Wrong
The future does not come in a straight line. Multiple factors affect one another and the final outcome. My prediction that machine shops would see more composites is playing out, but I missed an important means by which this would happen.

The Many Possibilities of Additive Manufacturing
Why would anyone want to use additive manufacturing?

The Benefits of Additive and Subtractive Processes in One Machine
When considering hybrid machines for mold manufacturing, it’s important to get the facts to manage expectations of this emerging technology.

Additive Manufacturing Magazine Explores Transformative Tooling, Education
The May 2018 issue of Additive Manufacturing magazine explores unconventional applications for 3D-printed tooling and one university’s answer to the AM skills gap, among other stories.