Technology Opportunities in Metal Additive Manufacturing for Hardware

May 8, 2018

Metal powder additive manufacturing continued its disruptive journey in 2017, largely overcoming some major challenges and seeing faster than anticipated movement into true serial production applications which spurred another year of healthy growth despite temporary slowdowns experienced at the end of 2016.

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Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing Laboratory

The Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing Lab focuses on next generation additive manufacturing processes. To this end, the lab explores novel techniques to develop advanced materials, innovative products, modeling and simulation tools, monitoring devices, closed-loop control systems, quality assurance algorithms and holistic in-situ and ex-situ characterization techniques.

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According to recent studies, an average manufacturer spends 8% of their annual budget on advertising, generating leads, and making business deals. 94% - Customers in the B2B market research online before buying a product, 82% - Manufacturing companies that invested in digital marketing have reported increased success within the last year, 80% - Manufacturers that use marketing automation experience an increase in their leads, 77% - Marketers have noticed a significant increase in their conversion rate due to successful digital marketing campaigns.

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Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing Laboratory

The Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing Lab focuses on next generation additive manufacturing processes. To this end, the lab explores novel techniques to develop advanced materials, innovative products, modeling and simulation tools, monitoring devices, closed-loop control systems, quality assurance algorithms and holistic in-situ and ex-situ characterization techniques.

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