The additive manufacturing (AM) industry, once synonymous with rapid growth and innovation, is now experiencing a notable deceleration in workforce expansion. This trend is raising questions and concerns among industry stakeholders and workers alike. The central subject of analysis is the
In a groundbreaking move to push the limits of metal additive manufacturing (AM), MELD Manufacturing Corporation has entered into a research collaboration with the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University (WSU). This partnership aims at driving significant
Xact Metal and PanOptimization Partner to Revolutionize Metal 3D Printing The landscape of metal 3D printing is set to undergo a significant transformation thanks to a newly announced partnership between Xact Metal and PanOptimization. This collaboration, aimed at integrating advanced software
Orlando Ely, a young entrepreneur, has developed an innovative therapeutic device called Blossom, integrating advanced manufacturing techniques and 3D printing to aid stroke recovery. Inspired by personal experiences witnessing family members suffer from strokes, Ely's device aims to enhance fine
In recent years, 3D printing technology has advanced significantly, making it easier to produce a wide range of objects. This includes firearm components, some of which can convert semi-automatic weapons into fully automatic ones. Known as machine gun conversion devices (MCDs), or "switches," these
Integrating cutting-edge software solutions in industrial environments has become a game changer, demonstrating substantial improvements in efficiency, cost-saving, and quality assurance. Baker Hughes has exemplified this by leveraging Oqton Manufacturing OS to enhance its additive manufacturing