Tag: Additive Manufacturing
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Rethinking Deep Tech in Additive Manufacturing
Part 2: Where AM Is Deep Tech—A Digital Frontier Introduction“Deep tech” refers to technologies that are based on substantial scientific or engineering advances and require significant R&D to develop. These are not just incremental improvements or consumer-facing widgets, they’re innovations that often push the boundaries of what’s technically possible. That is why, while much of…
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Rethinking Deep Tech in Additive Manufacturing
Part 1: The Shallow Depths of “Deep Tech” in AM IntroductionAdditive Manufacturing (AM) is often labelled as “deep tech”, a term that implies profound scientific innovation and transformative potential. But is this label truly deserved? As someone who’s worked with AM technologies ever since 1990, I find this classification increasingly ironic. The Myth of NoveltyMost…
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Can Advanced Manufacturing help to save the UK manufacturing sector?
July 23, 2024 The UK’s manufacturing sector has probably faced several challenges in recent years and so far in 2024 there hasn’t been much to change this perception. In this article, we explore some of those challenges, and suggest the solutions that could assist SMEs to change to meet those challenges head on, through the…
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M A M Solutions to work with The University of Suffolk
15/09/23 Dr. Martin A. McMahon to Lead Additive Manufacturing Collaboration with University of Suffolk’s Innovation Lab With over 15 years of experience spanning every facet of the AM supply chain, Dr. McMahon brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this innovative partnership. His deep-rooted understanding of AM materials, machines, and service providers positions him…