Alex Huckstepp“Software for Hardware” is Heating Up!The landscape of software solutions for developing and manufacturing hardware is rapidly expanding. We’ve never seen so many promising…Mar 196Mar 196
Alex Huckstepp3D Printing Companies Are Dying…“More organizations die of indigestion than starvation” — David PackardDec 6, 20233Dec 6, 20233
Alex Huckstepp3D Printing SoftwareEffectively implementing 3D printing in a production environment requires software tools for design, simulation, pre-processing…May 21, 2020May 21, 2020
Alex HucksteppThe 3D Printing Industry Will Be ReshapedAfter more than a decade of economic growth, we have entered a recession. Many companies are already switching to survival mode…May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
Alex HucksteppPowder Bed Fusion (PBF) — What you need to knowPlease click here to read full articleMay 8, 2019May 8, 2019
Alex HucksteppCan Metal Additive Manufacturing Reduce Our Carbon Footprint?Metals production, from mining ore through manufacturing parts, accounts for 7% of our global energy use. While metal additive…Mar 27, 2019Mar 27, 2019
Alex HucksteppMetal Additive Manufacturing vs CNC Machining“We use AM where it best makes sense for performance reasons, for schedule reasons, for cost reasons.“ Leo Christodoulou, Chief…Feb 28, 2019Feb 28, 2019
Alex HucksteppEconomics of Metal Additive ManufacturingCost is the largest issue gating adoption of Metal AM in production. Very little has been published on the costs of metal AM, and what has…Jan 31, 2019Jan 31, 2019
Alex HucksteppProcess Steps in the Metal Additive Manufacturing WorkflowA production manufacturing tool does not operate in isolation; it is tightly integrated into the upstream and downstream processes, and is…Dec 13, 2018Dec 13, 2018