This is a guest post by Gabriel Dämmer, research associate at Festo and the Institute of Polymer Product Engineering at Johannes Kepler University. Combining additive manufacturing (AM) with structural optimization can result in functionally integrated and stiff but lightweight structures. … Read More
Yes, that is the theme for this year’s RAPID-TCT conference, and no, I did not influence the RAPID-TCT committee’s choice. We named our product Altair Inspire™ years ago to evoke exactly the same sentiment towards product design. We are glad … Read More
Additive manufacturing has given designers a new level of creative freedom in developing new products to exacting specifications without limitations of traditional manufacturing processes. Following a patch-based laminate manufacturing approach, using defined fiber pieces instead of endless fibers, not only … Read More
When I first entered the formnext 2018 show floor on Tuesday last week, I realized right away that there was a lot to learn at this year’s edition of the leading global event on additive manufacturing. With a strong focus … Read More
“Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.” – Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) Today, when I see a white car on the road, I can hardly tell what the exact color … Read More
Whoever could not attend CONVERGE 2017 in Essen, Germany last week missed a truly incredible conference! From start to finish, the day was packed with content exemplifying the convergence of design and technology
Additive Works made their debut as a new Altair Alliance Partner at the 2017 EATC in Frankenthal, Germany in June. Nils Keller, CEO and Co-founder at Additive Works, introduced conference attendees to Amphyon, their simulation and process software for additive … Read More
Visiting the world’s leading industrial show can be very overwhelming with its 6,500 exhibitions and 250,000 visitors. Hannover Messe 2017 covered the hottest topics in the industry, including Industry 4.0, integrated energy, smart materials, predictive maintenance, cobots, energy efficiency, and … Read More
Altair at formnext 2016 Additive manufacturing is one of the hottest topics in manufacturing today. Everybody talks about it, and there is basically no engineer that hasn’t been asked by his or her boss if a part could not be … Read More
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