Additive/3D Printing

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3D-printed jet engine model
Understanding which AM processes are achieving flight qualification, and why, requires engineers to think simultaneously about process physics, material microstructure, certification...
July 20, 2026
Courtesy Steve Sterling
Additive manufacturing creates internal channels, lattice structures, and complex geometries impossible with traditional machining or molding. The tradeoff is longer production time.
June 1, 2026
Made with Adobe Express
Digital Manufacturing + MedTech
April 16, 2026
Made with Adobe Express
Dial-in Radiopacity
April 1, 2026
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EDGE Awards call for entries
March 24, 2026
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Producing complex aerospace parts, like the turbine blades on this jet engine, requires a hybrid approach, combining additive manufacturing’s design freedom with the tight tolerances, controlled surface finishes and consistent geometric accuracy that subtractive manufacturing (e.g., CNC) provides.
Feb. 27, 2026
Courtesy Mike McLeod
Mike McLeod
Feb. 2, 2026
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3D printer at work
Feb. 2, 2026
Jakks Paciic
Jakks Toys team uses a comprehensive design software, Hexagon’s Geomagic Freeform, which lets us design toys the way kids interact with them, organically, intuitively, and with real-world physics in mind.
Dec. 23, 2025

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