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- From The Additive Report
What you should know about AM and DFAM before buying a 3D printer
- By Federico Sciammerella
- Apr 1, 2019
- Additive Manufacturing
- Article
When a manufacturer is in the market for its first 3D printer, it’s important to understand the difference between design for additive manufacturing (DFAM) and traditional design for manufacturing/design for assembly (DFM/DFA).
- From The Additive Report
Things to consider before jumping into additive manufacturing
- By Federico Sciammerella
- Mar 6, 2019
- Additive Manufacturing
- Blog Post
I’ve advised dozens of manufacturers contemplating the adoption of 3D printing. If you’re thinking about bringing AM in-house, you must thoroughly know your application and have a plan for designing and 3D-printing the part. It’s also critical to develop a streamlined, closed-loop...
- From The Fabricator
Fabricating the future, layer by layer
- By Federico Sciammerella
- Oct 20, 2014
- Metals/Materials
- Article
Additive manufacturing is changing fundamental concepts of design, engineering, and production. As part of this, metal additive processes, including powder bed fusion and directed energy deposition, are allowing industry to fabricate metal products in entirely new ways.
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- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 05/14/2024
- Running Time:
- 62:12
Cameron Adams of Laser Precision, a contract metal fabricator in the Chicago area, joins the podcast to talk...
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