Powder bed-based laser melting of metals (PBF-LB/M) is a key technology in additive manufacturing that makes it possible to produce highly complex and high-performance metal components with customized ...

The AM process begins with a digital design, usually created using computer-aided design (CAD) software, which is then sliced into thin layers. Depending on the specific AM technique, material may be ...

A clear look at when additive manufacturing delivers real value, and why its strengths depend on technical and commercia ...

Additive manufacturing (AM) is a quickly developing field that has seen much interest from those in a wide range of sectors. It is able to produce small batches of custom parts and fabricate ...