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Bypassing the Foundry: How Artists Can Print Real Metal Art
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Comparing Desktop Metal and The Virtual Foundry
In a rapidly evolving landscape of metal 3D printing, understanding the contrasting journeys of Desktop Metal and The Virtual Foundry reveals valuable lessons about sustainability and innovation; while Desktop Metal’s ambitious push for hardware dominance met a challenging reality of high costs and integration woes, The Virtual Foundry embraced a unique pathway, championing accessibility and adaptability through its groundbreaking Filamet technology, empowering a diverse range of users from hobbyists to enterprises, and carving out a resilient niche where creativity and efficiency thrive, thereby proving that the future of manufacturing lies not in complexity but in simplicity and user empowerment.
Material Selection Process for a Low-Power Magnetically Shielded Hall Thruster
"Hall thrusters are a type of electric propulsion device that ionizes and accelerates a plasma to provide low thrustat...
Development and dosimetric evaluation of a modulated intraoperative radiotherapy (mIORT) system using the Zeiss intrabeam device
"Objective. Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) is a specialised radiotherapy technique that delivers a precise, single...
Sintering Mechanisms in Metal Extrusion-based Sintering-assisted Additive Manufacturing: State-of-the-Art and Perspectives
"Extrusion-based sintering-assisted additive manufacturing (ES-AM) has enabled the fabrication of intricate metal...
Development of AF9628 Filament for Bound Metal Deposition Additive Manufacturing
"The Innovative Munitions Team’s task was to develop a cost-effective additive manufacturing (AM) method for ordnance...
Investigating the Influence of Infill Density and Postprocessing Parameters on 3D Printed PLA Copper Composite
"Fused deposition modelling (FDM) is a common 3D printing technique currently in use. FDM can now produce metal...
A Review of Fused Filament Fabrication of Metal Parts (Metal FFF): Current Developments and Future Challenges
"Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is the most widespread and versatile material extrusion (MEX) technique. Although...
Geometric and hardness characterization of additively manufactured copper using bound powder extrusion with thermal sintering
"Recent advancements now allow for high thermal conductivity metals such as copper to be additively manufactured and...
Thermal-fluid modeling and simulation of Ti-6Al-4V alloy filaments during shaping in the hot-end of material extrusion additive manufacturing
"Continuous progress in material extrusion additive manufacturing is motivated by the need to produce functional parts...