September 24, 2018
The Widespread Underutilization of Metal AM
With additive manufacturing (AM) becoming an established part of many companies’ product development and manufacturing processes,…
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September 24, 2018
3DEO in the News: 10 Things You Don’t Know About Modern Metal 3D Printing
There's a lot to like about the additive manufacturing of metal parts, but there's a…
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September 24, 2018
How Metal 3D Printing is ‘Dramatically’ Changing the Industry
3DEO is a small business based out of Gardena, CA, about 15 minutes from LAX…
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September 24, 2018
Understanding Surface Finish in Metal 3D Printing of Valves
While metal AM provides a host of positive advantages, it’s important to understand the realities…
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August 9, 2018
Metal Additive Manufacturing Will Drastically Reduce Lead Times and Cost
Product development can be a lengthy, complicated process with a broad spectrum of outcomes. According…
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July 25, 2018
Environmental Impact of Additive Manufacturing
The notion that manufacturing and environmental health are at odds with one another has been…
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July 13, 2018
Success Stories in Production Metal 3D Printing
These five applications are proving that metal AM has a place in high volume production—and…
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June 22, 2018
Comparing Metal Parts Manufacturing Methods
From machining to MIM, metal parts buyers have a wide range of options for addressing…
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June 14, 2018
The Economics of Investment Casting Versus Metal 3D Printing
Production runs of small, intricate metal components have traditionally been addressed by metal injection molding…
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June 6, 2018
The Economics of MIM Versus 3D Metal Printing
Metal 3D Printing is becoming a great complement to Metal Injection Molding (MIM) and the…
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June 4, 2018
Understanding Surface Finish in Metal 3D Printing
While metal AM brings with it a host of positive advantages, it’s important to understand…
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May 24, 2018
Low-Cost Production Metal 3D Printing: 3DEO’s Intelligent Layering®
Overview of Intelligent Layering® The first metal AM technology competitive with traditional manufacturing Intelligent Layering®…
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May 23, 2018
What you need to know about the FDA’s guidelines for 3D-printed medical devices
No matter how you slice it, the spike in industry-wide 3D printing revenues over the…
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May 8, 2018
Iterate Faster and Lower Your Project Risk with Metal 3D Printing
There’s a growing push among manufacturers towards integrating metal 3D printing into product development. Here’s…
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May 7, 2018
3DEO Showcases Production Scale Metal 3D Printing Service at RAPID 2018
In case you missed it, 3DEO recently presented on the economics of metal 3D printing…
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April 17, 2018
3D Printing is Driving Innovation in Medical Devices
Metal 3D printing continues to play a key role in driving innovation within the MedTech…
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March 27, 2018
Intro to Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Processes – Material Jetting
Overview of Material Jetting in Metal 3D Printing Material Jetting is relatively new and similar…
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March 22, 2018
Metal 3D Printing Processes – Directed Energy Deposition (DED)
Overview of Directed Energy Deposition in Metal AM Directed Energy Deposition (DED) is an additive…
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March 13, 2018
Metal 3D Printing Processes – Metal Extrusion FFF/FDM
Overview of Metal Extrusion for 3D Printing Metal extrusion in additive manufacturing is a fairly…
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March 5, 2018
Metal Additive Manufacturing (AM) Processes – Binder Jetting
Overview of Binder Jetting Binder Jetting is a powder bed process that utilizes inkjet technology…
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February 27, 2018
Intro to Metal 3D Printing Processes – Powder Bed Fusion (DMLS, SLS, SLM, LMF, DMP, EBM)
Overview of Powder Bed Fusion - Metal 3D Printing Powder Bed Fusion is a popular…
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February 27, 2018
Metal 3D Printing Ammunition
In the firearms community, 3D printing is a topic of hot conversation. Firearms enthusiasts frequently…
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February 22, 2018
Guide to Metal 3D Printing Processes
The additive part of the name comes from adding layer upon layer to create the…
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February 20, 2018
What is Metal Additive Manufacturing? An Introduction & Benefits of AM
3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing (AM), is one of the most exciting manufacturing…
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January 18, 2018
Metal 3D Printing in Firearms: Real-World Case Studies
While 2017 saw massive strides in metal 3D printing technology, 2018 shaped up to be…
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January 4, 2018
Why 67% of 3D Printing Customers are WAITING to Invest in AM
As the research from Dimension clearly demonstrates, most prospective 3D printing customers are waiting for…
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January 1, 2018
3DEO Team Spotlight: Richard Karst
3DEO is very excited to welcome Richard Karst to the sales and business development team.…
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December 19, 2017
Overcoming the Top Metal 3D Printing Challenges
As technology improves and processes are refined, metal 3D printing has grown increasingly popular and…
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December 1, 2017
3D Printing in the Operating Room: How Metal Additive Manufacturing is Transforming Surgery
3D printing is being utilized in a variety of industries due to its high-quality customization…
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November 22, 2017
FDA & Metal 3D Printing for Medical Devices: Where Compliance Meets Innovation
The U.S. medical device industry is considered by many to be one of the country’s…
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November 14, 2017
Laser Sintering vs. Bulk Sintering in a Furnace – Pros and Cons
While laser sintering has received most of the attention in metal 3D printing to date,…
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November 10, 2017
Intelligent Layering Puts 3DEO on Fast 3D-Print Track
We'd like to send a big thanks to Pam Waterman for the great article in…
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November 7, 2017
3DEO in the News: EBN Online Article
Future-Proof On-Demand Supply Chain with 3D Printing How do supply chain managers keep up with…
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November 7, 2017
3 Tips for Meeting Consumer Demand for Mass Customization
Manufacturers are making headway in mass customization. This is thanks to lean manufacturing, just-in-time inventory,…
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November 2, 2017
Personalization: 3D Printing’s Strategic Advantage in Medical Device Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing (aka 3D printing) has a singular, strategic advantage in the medical device market:…
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October 31, 2017
We’re All Ears: 3D-Printed Spock Ears, mass personalization
The terms ‘mass customization’ and ‘mass personalization’ are often used interchangeably, but there are important…
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October 24, 2017
PPAP = Production Part Approval Process
If you supply production parts for the aerospace or automotive industries, PPAP is an acronym…
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October 24, 2017
Top 4: 3D-Printed Implantable Medical Devices
The medical device market is booming and is expected to reach a value of $543.9 billion…
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October 19, 2017
New Powder Metal Alloys Added to MPIF Standard 35
The MPIF Standard 35 for powder metallurgy now includes two aluminum alloys in the 2xxx…
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October 17, 2017
How Gunsmiths and Gun Shops are Surviving (and Thriving) through the “Retail Apocalypse”
Just a few months ago, Gander Mountain filed for bankruptcy—shutting down some of the largest…
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October 12, 2017
How 3D printing Can Benefit the Firearms Industry
It's truly interesting times for the firearms industry. The election of Donald Trump to the…
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October 12, 2017
The Big Bet: Why GE Invested Billions (And Counting) in Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing still seems risky for many manufacturers, but GE’s isn’t bluffing as they revolutionize…
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October 10, 2017
3 Tips to Keep Firearms Design on Target with Metal 3D Printing
Whether you’re designing silencers for muzzle-loading guns or the most efficient AR-15 lower receiver, keep…
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October 5, 2017
The Economics of CNC Milling Versus 3D Metal Printing
Cost per part is only one aspect of the economics involved in CNC Milling and…
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October 3, 2017
4 Ways 3D Printed Parts Fit Into the Firearms Supply Chain
More firearms manufacturers realize that additive manufacturing is on target for their supplier sourcing strategies.…
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September 21, 2017
Additive Manufacturing In The Firearms Industry – Analysis
As seen on www.thefirearmblog.com/. Tea. Earl Gray. Hot. Someday I want to turn to a space…
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September 11, 2017
3DEO in the News: Additive Manufacturing Americas 2017
AM Shows and Disruptive Magazine have decided to join forces in the lead up to…
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September 10, 2017
Tips & Tricks for Metal 3D Printing
When it comes to low-volume manufacturing of metal parts, 3D metal printing is proving to…
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September 10, 2017
Common Misconceptions about Metal 3D Printing
3D Metal Printing Misconceptions There has been a tremendous amount of hype around 3D printing…
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September 10, 2017
Pros and Cons of 3D Printing Metal Components
Pros & Benefits of Metal 3D Printing Like any technology, 3D printing of metal components…
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September 6, 2017
3DEO in the News: TCT Magazine Article
As seen in TCT Magazine 3DEO are, like Desktop Metal, aiming to make metal 3D…
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August 14, 2017
3DEO in the News: GE Reports
After 20 years of iteration on the same basic additive-manufacturing technologies for metal, a new…
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August 11, 2017
Five Signs Companies Are Not Fully Maximizing The Potential of Additive Manufacturing
As seen on advancedmanufacturing.org Additive Manufacturing With additive manufacturing (AM) as an established part of…
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August 3, 2017
Costs of Traditional vs. Additive Manufacturing
Product development teams have long relied on the metal injection molding or casting processes…
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August 2, 2017
Manufacturing Technologies Based on Industry
When it comes to selecting a manufacturing process, different technologies and methods stand out for…
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July 28, 2017
Metal 3D Printing vs. CNC Machining
How Does Metal 3D Printing Compare to CNC Machining? CNC machining has been a staple…
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July 28, 2017
America Makes and ANSI Launch Phase 2 of Additive Manufacturing Standardization Collaborative
NEW YORK, July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- America Makes and the American National Standards Institute(ANSI) today announced the launch of…
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July 26, 2017
Valve Magazine
As seen on valvemagazine.com As new products are designed, including valve bodies and the parts…
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July 26, 2017
3DEO in the News: Valve Magazine
As new products are designed, including valve bodies and the parts that comprise the finished…
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July 20, 2017
Boeing president – 3D printing now standard for production
Boeing has given more details about how 3D printing and other advanced manufacturing techniques are…
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July 20, 2017
3DEO in the News: Fabbaloo Featured Article
We had a chance to speak with two individuals at 3DEO, a promising 3D metal…
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July 17, 2017
Additive Manufacturing Standards Get a Big Boost
3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is continuing its rapid advance across all fronts.…
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July 10, 2017
3DEO in the News: Fabbaloo Article
A Los Angeles-based company is working a new 3D metal printing process that could prove…
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July 9, 2017
Digital Additive Manufacturing and the Cloud
Understanding The Role of Cloud in Digital Additive Manufacturing There are 6.3 billion connections to…
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June 30, 2017
3DEO in the News: New Equipment Digest
Full Metal Printing 3DEO’s breakthrough metal 3D printing system could finally dig the industry out…
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June 28, 2017
What is Intelligent Layering 3D Printing and How Much Does It Cost?
As seen on Engineering.com 3D printing is currently in the midst of an evolution, demonstrated…
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June 28, 2017
3DEO in the News: Engineering.com Article
3D printing is currently in the midst of an evolution, demonstrated by the development of…
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June 27, 2017
How to Make Metal Parts
There are hundreds of methods to make metal parts. The list of technologies and techniques…
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June 27, 2017
Key Advances Coming in Additive Manufacturing
Metal 3D printing has come a long way in the past few years, but there…
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June 20, 2017
3DEO in the News: TCT Europe
As seen in TCT Europe: "3DEO are, like Desktop Metal and Xact aiming to make…
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June 19, 2017
Additive Manufacturing for Parts Consolidation
3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, affords numerous benefits to design engineers. The primary…
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June 9, 2017
3DEO in the News: PIM International
Prototyping for Metal Injection Moulding: 3DEO’s AM solution matches the density and chemistry of MIM…
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June 9, 2017
Additive Manufacturing and Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0. The fourth industrial revolution. Experts seem clear that a significant step forward is…
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June 8, 2017
Additive Manufacturing Sees More Corporate Focus
Excitement swirls around additive manufacturing as top industrial companies continue to pour significant dollars into…
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June 7, 2017
Additive Manufacturing Delivers Economies of Scale AND Scope
In traditional manufacturing, economies of scale and scope are potent competitive advantages. Scale is achieved…
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May 15, 2017
3DEO in the News: RAPID Highlights from RPES
Rachel Park: I was really interested to get deeper insight into the 3DEO offering. There…
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May 15, 2017
3DEO in the News: 3D-Printing Highlights and Surprises from RAPID + TCT 2017
Another new player in the metals field is 3DEO. This group sees the need for…
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May 15, 2017
3DEO Featured at Exponential Manufacturing Summit
Singularity University will be hosting its annual Exponential Manufacturing Summit May 17-19 in Boston. The…
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May 12, 2017
RAPID + TCT Recap – 3DEO’s New Technology Impresses
The 2017 RAPID + TCT conference was held in Pittsburgh this week and featured new…
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May 11, 2017
3DEO in the News: 3D Printing Industry
3DEO brings low cost, high volume, metal additive manufacturing 3D Printing Industry first featured the…
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