Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I focus on the industrialization of additive manufacturing. Additive manufacturing (AM/3D printing) is bringing change to ...

MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS), a global leader in additive technology solutions, today announced it is seeking beta customers for a new software designed ...

Jigs and fixtures are used to make manufacturing and assembly processes simpler and more reliable, reducing cycle times and improving worker safety. Before 3D printing, the jigs and fixtures were ...

Holding fixtures, jigs, trim tools and metal-forming dies can be expensive elements of post-mold composite part processing and assembly. Designing and building such tools can be an expensive and ...

David is a retired aircraft mechanic with a massive collection of tools, jigs, and fixtures. He says it represents 75 years of fixing things, a passion he's had since childhood. We can take a cue or ...

Constructing a complex, repeated geometric screen out of basic schedule 40 pipe requires a highly accurate custom fixture jig ...

The Manufacturer has partnered with Formlabs to provide you with a new whitepaper detailing how manufacturers can easily create jigs and fixtures using 3D printing. For manufacturers, improving ...

[Elliot] (no relation, but hey, cool name!) wrote in with his OpenFixture model for OpenSCAD. It’s awesome because it takes a small problem, that nonetheless could consume an entire day, and solves it ...

What are jigs and fixtures? Where are they used? What are the benefits of using 3D printing for jigs or fixtures? How can I tell if 3D printing will work for my application? What processes or ...