Researchers have developed advanced mathematical models and hybrid machine learning tools that accurately predict how ...

New patent-pending process developed by ExOne and Ford Motor Co. for binder jetting 6061 aluminum, one of the most commonly used aluminum alloys in the world, delivers final parts with 99% density and ...

Collaboration will focus on improving sintering profiles for metals 3D printed on ExOne systems Standard sintering profiles to be based on metal type and part size, mass and other features ...

With increased confidence in 3D printing, more design engineers are looking to see where new processes could add a competitive edge. While cost associated with 3D printing is reducing, metal printing ...

A 3D printing method called laser sintering is helping to change the face of unmanned-air-vehicle (UAV) design. Engineers at the University of Southampton in the U. K. designed an entire UAV structure ...

A University of Southern California inventor has created a machine that can produce 3-dimensional "printouts" in plastic and even metal more quickly and cheaply than widely-used existing systems. The ...

The making of parts and products using a computer-driven, additive process, one layer at a time. 3D printing builds parts out of plastic, metal and other materials directly from CAD drawings that have ...