Tag: Metal AM Magazine

  • The bearable lightness of Aluminium

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    The bearable lightness of Aluminium

    Aluminium alloys have been highly requested materials in metal Additive Manufacturing and, in the next instalment for the popular magazine, Martin McMahon writes about the development of this important group of alloys. Charting the history from the introduction of AlSi10Mg to the newest high strength, high temperature alloys This isn’t just a story about metals,…

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  • Additive Manufacturing at Norsk Titanium takes to the skies

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    Additive Manufacturing at Norsk Titanium takes to the skies

    Now as a frequent contributor to the magazine Martin McMahon was invited in the summer to one of north America’s aerospace success stories, Norsk Titanium. The Scandinavian company expanded it’s operations to New York state and have helped to transform the way structural parts are made for modern aircraft. Read how Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing…

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  • Read how BMW motor group have been developing metal Additive Manufacturing

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    Read how BMW motor group have been developing metal Additive Manufacturing

    Martin McMahon had the honour of being invited to visit the BMW AM Campus situated in the outskirts of Munich and then write his experience for Metal AM Magazine In this article Martin uncovers the journey that the famous German carmaker has undergone to qualify laser powder bed fusion as a production process for it’s…

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  • Sustainability of metal powders used in Additive Manufacturing

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    Sustainability of metal powders used in Additive Manufacturing

    Martin McMahon delves into how sustainability has risen to the top of the global manufacturing agenda, especially since powder based metal AM has long been considered a green technology. In this article, published in the latest edition of Metal Am Magazine, you can discover how metal AM is not a process absent of environmental impact. …

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  • formnext 2023 Review Article published

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    formnext 2023 Review Article published

    Following his first article in the magazine Martin McMahon was asked to attend formnext this year and write about the latest innovations in the sector. On returning from the busy week in Germany Martin gave a very brief snapshot of the four days of intensive interviews, meetings and discussions, but in this full-length feature article…

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  • Formnext 2023

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    Formnext 2023

    Back from an intense week in Frankfurt, I’m pleased to report that the world of Additive Manufacturing is continuing to do great things. Here’s just a little summary but Ill be making a full report in the next issue of Metal AM Magazine. Day 1 kicked off with some really cool stuff from Renishaw Additive…

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