A NASCAR racecar shop uses direct digital manufacturing to build prototypes for car components. As a NASCAR race-car manufacturer, we call our main vision “concept to car.” The phrase sums up our push ...
JB Babcock is director of engineering at Taylor Technologies. Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3-D printers are becoming pretty common and affordable these days, from the small, inexpensive $1,400 ...
Did our great 3D print-off inspire you to start 3D printing things for your own car? We've put together a beginner's guide. 3D printing is a big deal. It enables the average person to quickly whip up ...
Divide and conquer. That's exactly what engineers at Medtronic Sofamor Danek did when they prototyped the company's latest surgical tool, a counter-torque ratchet that drives in spinal implant screws ...
A recent review article in Composites Part C: Open Access discussed the adoption and application of virgin fused deposition modeling (FDM) polymers in three-dimensional (3D) and four-dimensional (4D) ...
This class introduces users to fused deposition modeling (FDM) setup strategies and best practices. This class provides an overview of key setup processes and considerations for FDM including ...
Walking into the Thogus products plant in its quiet business park on the west side of Cleveland, one finds what appears to be a typical – albeit thriving – plastic molding shop, filled with all the ...