“Knowledge is power,” the infamous quote attributed to Sir Francis Bacon comes to mind when reflecting on Industry 4.0 and the promise of more knowledge and insights. However, while Additive Manufacturing (AM) is creating piles and piles of data, how much insight and actionable knowledge is actually available?
Read Moreby Laura Ely, The Barnes Global Advisors
My kids love creating structures with Legos, Duplos, and boxes. Some days they build big houses with simple walls and others detailed spaceships with intricate features. Their block choice dictates the structure they build, or they pick the blocks based on the resolution they desire.
Read MoreA highly engaging dialogue with Laura Ely, Tim Bell of Siemens and Melanie Lang from FormAlloy as they "DEDmystify" Directed Energy Deposition technology.
Read MoreThe Barnes Global Advisors (TBGA) is thrilled to welcome Jennifer Coyne to the ADDvisor® Services team. Jen is a long-time friend and collaborator of TBGA and will bring tremendous value to our organization in her role of Associate Director of Programs, overseeing project development and execution.
Read Moreby John Barnes, The Barnes Global Advisors
A data-driven approach to laser powder bed fusion reveals how companies can get cost out of parts and match productivity to customer requirements. Part Three of a three-part series.
Read MoreTBGA's John Barnes and Kirk Rogers are joined by additive manufacturing industry expert Tyler LeBrun. The trio discuss various elements of binder jetting technology, including how it compares to laser powder bed fusion.
Read Moreby Kirk Rogers and John Barnes, The Barnes Global Advisors
In our previous article, we covered design considerations for Binder Jet Processing (BJP) by highlighting the critical process steps which also form design constraints. In this article, we take a deeper dive into the details of de-binding and sintering. Part Three of a four-part series.
Read Moreby Kirk Rogers and John Barnes, The Barnes Global Advisors
In our previous article we covered considerations on the overall approach for designing for the process depending on the flexibility the designer has with the part. In this article, we’re honing in specifically on designing for BJP considerations by highlighting some of the critical process steps which form design constraints. Part Two of a four-part series.
Read Moreby John Barnes, The Barnes Global Advisors
There is a difference between the effective print speed and the actual cost to produce the component with AM. John Barnes compares binder jet processing with powder bed fusion for metal parts. Part Two of a three-part series.
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by Tim Simpson and Chelsea Cummings, The Barnes Global Advisors
What images pop into your mind when we use the term “DfAM”? Perhaps you see beautiful topology optimized structures, organically inspired bird bone constructs, and perfectly latticed shapes? Part One of a four-part series.
Read Moreby John Barnes, The Barnes Global Advisors
When it comes to laser-based powder bed fusion, more lasers do not always lead to greater productivity. Considerations for multi-laser 3D printing. Part One of a three-part series.
Read MoreUniversity of Waterloo & TBGA ADDvisors® team discuss their Silver Medal winning AMO Materials Hurdles Challenge .
Read MoreThe third installment of our series features John Barnes and a panel featuring Beth Ripley of the Veteran's Health Administration, Benny Buller of Velo3D and Brad Rothenberg of nTopology discussing the future of Additive Manufacturing in a post-Covid world.
Read MoreThe second installment in our series features Jonathan Meyers of APWorks, Anjani Achanti of Baker Hughes and Jill Christner from SLM Solutions. Moderated by our own John Barnes.
Read MoreLaura Ely Moderates this panel, the first in our Summer Leadership Dialogues, featuring Carlton Washburn from Boeing, Philip Moslener of Wabtec and Ivan Madera of Morf3D.
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