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Metal 3D printing for manufacturing tooling
Tooling is a general term for components used in various manufacturing processes—including machining, injection molding, extrusion, stamping, casting, as well as workholding jigs, fixtures, and end of arm tooling.
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Metal 3D printing for government and defense
Given the mission-critical nature of many government and defense applications, manufacturers face a host of challenges, from the need to move from low- to high-volume manufacturing, ensuring parts can stand up to often-harsh conditions, and efficiently producing replacement parts.
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Introduction to the Studio System
This five-part video series explains the step-by-step process of the only office-friendly metal 3D printing system in the world.
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3D printed flexures
3D printing offers the design flexibility required to produce high-quality metal flexures—enabling targeted flexibility for compliance in specific degrees of freedom.
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Thermal Debinding and Sintering 101
Sintering is the final step of all powder metallurgy processes, including the metal 3D printers at Desktop Metal.
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Metal 3D printing for jigs & fixtures
Essential to lean manufacturing, the production of custom jigs and fixtures is often deprioritized against a long list of manufacturing needs. In-house metal 3D printing enables the rapid production of a jig or fixture that is optimized for a specific need.
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Live Parts™
Live Parts™ makes it easy to go from complex constraints and loading conditions to optimized, manufacturing-ready models in a matter of minutes.
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The Importance of Inerting for Additive Manufacturing
One of the key considerations for any metal 3D printing system is the atmosphere inside the build chamber.
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Metal 3D printing for tooling
The process of tool-making can be tedious due to high tolerance requirements, complex geometries, and materials that are difficult to machine. In-house metal 3D printing enables tool-makers to meet these challenges with greater efficiency.
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Key Applications for metal 3d printing on the Studio System
An overview of the Studio System for functional prototyping, jigs and fixtures, tooling, and low volume production.
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These 4 simple solutions can help make the manufacturing industry more sustainable
The way we make things is changing. New manufacturing technologies like 3D printing offer benefits to both companies and consumers - but can also help usher in a cleaner, more sustainable world.
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2019 year in review: looking back, and ahead
As 2019 drew to a close, Desktop Metal CEO Ric Fulop paused to both look back on the highlights of the year that was, and ahead, to the future of additive manufacturing in the coming decades.
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Deep Dive: Bound Metal Deposition (BMD)
BMD leverages the most widely-used plastic 3D printing method (FFF) and the high-quality, well-studied alloys found in MIM
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3D printed internal channels
A difficult-to-manufacture feature found in parts such as manifolds, heat exchangers and tooling—allowing for the passage of fluids through the body of a part
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3D printed golf clubs
3D printing is changing the way that golf clubs are made, from design to manufacturing
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