The AM process begins with a digital design, usually created using computer-aided design (CAD) software, which is then sliced into thin layers. Depending on the specific AM technique, material may be ...

This is the first article in a two-part series exploring additive manufacturing. The Pentagon has poured unprecedented funds ...

Most of us identify manufacturing processes by the equipment used. But manufacturing is also identified in a broader sense, by the way, the manufacturing is being accomplished. A single way a product ...

Additive manufacturing creates an object from a computer-aided design (CAD) model by fusing a material - often metal or plastic - layer by layer. The method is precise and repeatable, and can be used ...

The young company Advanced Additive is dedicated to optimizing extrusion-based 3D printing at the software level. Uncertainty ...

<p>Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is a process that creates a physical object from a digital design. Learn more about the process of additive ...