3D Printing Past, Present, & Future

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Before We Start

Moderator Presenter

Leslie Langnau Design World

Tyler Reid GoEngineer

•  3D printing has moved into the mainstream no longer exclusive to engineers or CAD users

•  Transitioned from Rapid Prototyping to Additive Manufacturing New applications are quickly being discovered & implemented

•  Technology adoption and market growth trending upward 3D Prints now available in online & brick and Mortar marketplaces

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Ceramics Paper

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concrete

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3D Printing Materials

Gypsum Wax

Ceramics Paper

Biomaterials Food

concrete

Stainless steel Titanium Inconel

Cobalt Chrome Tool steel Aluminum

Gold Silver

Bronze

ABS ASA Nylon

Polycarbonate PLA

Acrylic PPSF Ultem

Rubber PVA

Composite polymers

Plastics Metals Other

3D Printing Materials

Aerospace/Defense Food Processing

Automotive/Motorsports Fashion

Medical Jewelry

Industrial Goods Art/Sculpture

Energy Retail

Education Electronics

3D Printing Industries

•  Prototyping Concept, fit, Ergonomic, & Functional Prototypes

•  Digital Manufacturing Mold Patterns, Jigs/Fixtures, Composite tooling & Injection molds

•  Marketing Physical models for advertising & focus groups

3D Printing Applications

Concept Modeling GoEngineer

FIt Prototype Integrated Engineering

Ergonomic Prototype Pyott Design

Functional Prototype Airdog

Mold Patterns GoEngineer

Mold Patterns GoEngineer

Assembly fIXTURES Rutland Plastics

Inspection fIXTURES RapidFit+

Composite molds Tru Design & Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Injection molds GoEngineer

Marketing Models Solid-Ideas

•  Increased Throughput/Speed Improvements in existing & Emerging Technologies

•  Improved materials o  Semi-crystalline thermoplastics Desirable mechanical properties o  composite Polymers metal powders, continuous fibers, aligned nanotubes o  Conductive materials Directly print conductive traces o  greater variety of photopolymers variable qualitative & quantitative attributes o  multi-material parts Metal & ceramic composite parts o  Metals post-processing Handling warp, corrosion resistance, Heat treating,

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•  Software improvements Greater accessibility & Capability in CAD programs

3D Printing Future

Source: Siemens

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Increased Throughput Carbon3d

25-100x Faster?

Topology Optimization

4.52 lb 28.3 in3

Paretoworks

1.36 lb 70.0 % Reduction

Cellular architecture

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Titan Industries

0.62 lb 86.3 % Reduction

Production Parts Airbus

Mass Production Stratasys

Production Parts GE Aviation

Consumer Accessibility Lowes Innovation Labs

Questions? Leslie Langnau Design World llangnau@wtwhmedia.com Twitter: @DW_3DPrinter

Tyler Reid GoEngineer treid@goengineer.com

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