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Stratasys Announces Resignation of Ilan Levin as CEO and Director

May 29, 2018

Current chairman to also serve as interim CEO; Special Committee of Board to support management of the company until successor is appointed.

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Achieving Consistency and Reliability in Additive Manufacturing

How to create and maintain a quality assurance process.

Khalid Rafi

April 16, 2018

Additive manufacturing (AM) has evolved from a platform of simple prototypes to the production of mission-critical components for use in high-tech industries such as automotive, aerospace and healthcare.

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Metrology for Additive Manufacturing to Come of Age

Currently, there’s not enough data for designers and manufacturers to accurately predict the performance of some additive-manufactured parts.

April 10, 2018

NIST’s Material Measurement Lab contributes to the measurement methods, standards, data, and models required to realize the full promise of additive manufacturing.

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New ASTM International Standard Supports Growing Use of Metals in 3D Printing

April 4, 2018

The standard was developed by ASTM International’s subcommittee on materials and processes, part of the larger committee on additive manufacturing technologies (F42).

CT scanning software displays the analysis after scanning two parts and comparing both CT datasets to each other. Source: Jesse Garant Metrology Center

Computed Tomography Analysis Techniques

Industrial computed tomography cuts deep for applications beyond just porosity analysis.

Edward McMenamin

April 2, 2018

Industrial computed tomography has been a buzz-worthy technology for several years, and NDT experts know it’s a valuable tool for inspecting the complex internal geometries of 3D-printed parts, or for finding porosity in both additively and traditionally manufactured parts.