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May 15, 2019

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Video 3D Metal Printing a Bronze Ship Propeller When a 50,000-metric-ton container ship, docked in Rotterdam, Netherlands, sustained damage to its $112,000 bronze propeller, the Rotterdam Additive Manufacturing Laboratory (RAMLAB) was able to 3D print a new bronze propeller, after which RAMLAB used a Faro ScanArm, a portable 3D measurement arm, to inspect and certify the 3D printed propeller. See how they did it.

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Markforged and Carahsoft Team to Offer 3D Printers to Government Agencies Markforged, a Watertown, MA-based provider of metal and carbon fiber 3D printers, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., the Reston, VA-based government IT solutions provider, announced a partnership to accelerate the availability of industrial additive manufacturing technologies to U.S. government agencies.

Sintavia Opens FL HQ to Serve Aerospace and Defense Clients Sintavia LLC, a Tier-One metal additive manufacturer for aerospace and defense clients, has opened its new 55,000-sq.-ft. headquarters and advanced manufacturing facility in Hollywood, FL. Along with 3D Metal Printing magazine, more than 150 customers, industry partners, and government officials were on hand May 9 to witness the ribbon-cutting.

Sponsored High-Performance Vacuum Debind and Sintering Furnaces Centorr Vacuum Industries is a manufacturer of high performance vacuum debind and sintering furnaces for the 3D Additive Manufacturing furnace market, as well as units for Metal and Ceramic Injection Molding. Available with either metal or graphite hot zones, these units can process all of the most common metals including Fe-Ni, 316-L, 17-4PH, and Inconel powders and feedstocks as well as a variety of other materials including titanium, tungsten carbide, tool steels, and superalloys. The new Sintervac AM™ operates at pressures of 0-15 torr as well as positive pressures of argon, nitrogen, or forming gas for increased flexibility of processing binder-jetted parts, while the Workhorse AM™ is used for the heat treat, annealing, and tempering of laser-sintered parts. For more information, contact the sales department at 603-595-7233, sales@centorr.com or www.centorr.com.

Trumpf Announces TruPrint 1000 Contest Winners Three universities—Drexel University in Pennsylvania, Youngstown State University in Ohio and the University of Michigan—were named winners of a Trumpf TruPrint 1000 3D printer for one year.

Artec 3D Launches Metrology-Grade Scanner With Micro Capabilities Artec 3D, a Santa Clara, CA-based provider of 3D printing solutions, announced the addition of Artec Micro, an automated, metrology-grade desktop 3D scanner, to its portfolio of 3D scanning solutions.

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Bill to Bolster Advanced Manufacturing U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) have announced a new bipartisan bill to increase America's global competitiveness in advanced manufacturing: the Global Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing Act.

TCT Conference @ Formnext Issues Call for Papers The TCT Conference @ Formnext, November 19-22 at Messe Frankfurt, Germany, has announced its call for papers on a range of topics.

Sponsored Learn the Latest Metal AM R&D at AMPM2019 Discover the latest metal additive manufacturing (AM) R&D at AMPM2019: the Additive Manufacturing with Powder Metallurgy conference in Phoenix, June 23–26, 2019. Explore the metal powder industry for three days of technical sessions, networking opportunities, and over 100 metal AM and powder metallurgy equipment, powder, and processing suppliers.

See You There June 12-13, Mexico Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Conference, Safi Valle Hotel, Monterrey, Mexico. The North American market for 3D printing is exploding, and—according to Allied Market Research—Mexico is expected to be the continent's fastest growing adopter of 3D printing technology, with a compound annual growth rate of 27.3 percent from through 2022. Conference attendees will interact with industry experts and learn about 3D printing equipment and materials, and production applications in aerospace, automotive, medical and other industries. August 6-7, 3D Metal Printing Experience and Tech Tour, Sheraton Detroit Novi Hotel, Novi, MI. Attendees of this special event will interact with industry experts, learn about the latest technology developments and hear case-study applications. They also will participate in exclusive plant tours and see 3D metal-printing machines in action. It's not too early to register.

Industry News Today's News HP and Siemens Deepen Additive Manufacturing Alliance 3D Printing Innovations Coming to Rapid + TCT Markforged Launches Flame-Retardant Material Powders Provide Tooling Flexibility

In This Issue AMUG Delivers Again The ultimate 3D-printing users conference wrapped up its biggest one yet, offering developments and technology galore. AM Partnership Yields Improved Surgeries, Outcomes Expertise from Materialise and device provider DePuy Synthes allows surgeons to better plan maxillofacial surgeries and use patient-specific guides and hardware to help ensure success.

Coming in the Summer 2019 Issue New Machine, Focus on Titanium Key Machine Shop's Evolution Israeli machining company Sharon Tuvia branched out into AM nearly a decade ago, and continues to add new technology to meet aerospace needs and explore new markets. Rapid + TCT Recap 3DMP editors will bring you the latest processes, applications, materials and research in additive manufacturing presented at this year's event.

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