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Secured Printing in Additive Manufacturing
Why is secured printing important for additive manufacturing? What are the key security considerations for protecting the 3D printing process and intellectual property? Additive manufacturing (AM) brings considerable technical and commercial flexibility but also...
3DXpert drives innovation in additive manufacturing at German research institute
If you want to break new ground in research, you need the right tools. In additive manufacturing, that means software that provides advanced technology parameter control, a wide range of functionality, a Design of Experiments solution, and in-situ inspection analysis...
Propelling space exploration with additive manufacturing and 3DXpert
More than half a century has passed since mankind’s first steps on the Moon, and lunar missions remain a challenging undertaking. But space exploration got a new boost as 3D printing technology opened the doors to rapid product development and novel methods of mass...
3DXpert helps ADDMAN manufacture aerospace parts faster
Heat exchangers are ideal for showcasing the optimisation capabilities of additive manufacturing (AM), but they’re complicated to fabricate because of the multiple software solutions involved and data conversion issues. In a bid to improve their AM workflow, a US...
Wärtsilä develops new pump impeller with additive manufacturing and Oqton’s simulation technology
Pump impellers are the rotating component of centrifugal pumps that accelerates fluid outward from the center of rotation. From the energy to the marine industry, they’re widely used and often customised for different applications. This is why manufacturers usually...
Penn State Master Program students gain AM expertise with Oqton’s 3DXpert and Geomagic Software
Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), one of the leading academic institutes in research and education for additive manufacturing (AM) technologies, offers a unique Master of Engineering in Additive Manufacturing and Design (MEng AMD) program. One of the things...
KU Leuven takes metal AM research to the next level with Oqton’s 3DXpert software
With almost 30 years of additive manufacturing (AM) research and as the third largest contributor to AM, the Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium is one of the leading AM academic institutes in the world. The KU Leuven AM research group is led by...
Advancing metal AM productivity with 3DXpert at MTI
Oregon-based Metal Technology (MTI) has over 40 years of experience in metal manufacturing and has garnered a strong reputation among its clients due to its wide range of capabilities and high quality outputs. MTI serves a variety of customers in aerospace, defense,...
Improving additive manufacturing production efficiencies with Oqton’s Manufacturing OS
3D Systems in Littleton, Colorado, USA are implementing the Oqton Manufacturing OS to remove pain points in their additive manufacturing process and plan ahead for more efficient production.
PrinterPrezz Automates End-to-End Manufacturing Workflow with Oqton
As PrinterPrezz looked to scale production with its recent acquisition of Vertex Manufacturing, they had to start thinking about moving away from a manual paper-based system to a more automated and digital approach. With an increased workload over the past year, it...
Emerson Greatly Improves Additive Manufacturing Efficiency with 3DXpert
When Emerson launched metal additive manufacturing (AM) in 2013, the software tools available were spread across multiple packages, ultimately leading the company to need 10 different programs to go from design to print-ready file. As the company’s metal AM division...
Turning designs into reality with Oqton
As part of a newly formed joint venture with Mass Persona, it recently expanded into mass production of personalized consumer goods, all in full color. “That's a key differentiator between what we're trying to do and what a lot of other people in this space are...