Talk:Additive manufacturing

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This 'discussion page' is currently used to hold notes for the development of this website (however it can still be used for discussion)

Image of rapid prototyped parts

Rapid prototyped moulds and tooling

Sintered metal parts

Selective laser melting (fully dense metal) - http://www.mcp-group.com/rpt/rpttslm.html

http://www.rapidprototypinghomepage.com

Desktop factory

Selective laser melting

Change title to additive fabrication / 3D printing?

sintered sand for moulds, also direct metal tooling fabrication


Additive fabrication advantages

Continuously varying material - Objet has already

Colour (Z-Corp)

Geometry impossible using any other process.

3D internal patterning

True multimaterial (to come)