DESKTOP METAL News

Project will develop the science and engineering of 3D printed sand-casting molds

Desktop Metal and Concurrent Technologies Corporation to Advance 3D Printed Sand-Casting Mold Technology through DLA Contract Worth a Potential $15 Million. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) a prime contract worth a potential $15 million to demonstrate the practicality of producing obsolete critical castings through 3D printed sand-casting mold technology. In addition, the project will further develop the science and technology of 3D printed sand-casting molds.

MAPAL News

3D MILLING OF CFRP PROTOTYPES FROM BATCH SIZES OF ONE

Compared to conventional metal designs, parts made of carbon fibre reinforced plastics (CFRP) are considerably lighter with the same load capacity. This offers great advantages – and not just in the aerospace industry. Low weight, high strength and low mass forces are also important in numerous other fields of application.

Walter Tools News

TIGER·TEC® GOLD FOR UNIVERSAL USE IN ALL WALTER MILLING TOOLS

With the Tiger·tec® Gold grade WSP45G, Walter developed a generation of indexable inserts capable of approx. 30 percent more performance, which represents a technological leap in ISO P, M and S; in steel they even achieve up to 75 percent higher performance.

MAPLESOFT News

New MapleSim release from Maplesoft provides an enhanced multidomain modeling tool that helps designers build better machines

Maplesoft today announced a new release of MapleSim that makes it even easier for engineers to improve the design of machines that incorporate elements from multiple engineering domains. MapleSim is an advanced modeling and simulation tool that helps machine designers reduce development time, lower costs, and diagnose real-world performance issues, with its flexible modeling environment, built-in analysis tools, and connectivity to automation systems.

Mastercam News

Mastercam 2023 is Now Released

Manufacturers worldwide got the chance to test-drive Mastercam 2023 during the Public Beta Program before it was released and provided valuable feedback to help shape the final 2023 product. Many of the improvements in Mastercam 2023 are directly driven by Mastercam users and shops. Feedback from Public Beta releases, shop visits, customer surveys, and consultation with our expert industry partners create the practical, shop-driven focus that helps ensure Mastercam users’ success.

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