Manufacturing Tecnology — additive Manufacturing

ADDERE PRODUCES HIGH MASS PARTS USING LASER WIRE ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING ADDere, an additive manufacturing division of Wisconsin-based manufacturing company Midwest Engineered Systems Inc., is using Laser Wire Additive Manufacturing (LWAM), to produce industrial parts for the aerospace and trucking industries. “Currently, the AM focus has been on powder-based metal systems,” said Scott Woida, President of ADDere. “That focus had a lot of potential markets stuck on the outside looking in but those industries now see a legitimate 3D printing roadmap for their parts through what we’ve been doing with ADDere.” A 3D printed steel block with a machined section. Photo via...