At the beginning of the year Composites World relased an article where the European based company Airbus reported on how 3-D printing would revolutionize their planes. They spoke on how the use of 3-D printed improves efficiency and lead time as well as allowing for significant weight reduction. Some companies are starting to jump on…
We’re fascinated by this video we came across with Pete Zelinski, Senior Editor for Modern Machine Shop and Editor-In-Chief for Additive Manufacturing. He’s speaking about trends and answering questions about the future of additive manufacturing: Zelinski really hits the nail on the head when he says additive manufacturings growth relies on “designers becoming more aware of…
This week’s Must See video and article comes from Modern Machine Shop. Gears are expensive parts to make in small quantities. This video from 3D Systems describes how just one gear—for an oil pump—was critical to overcoming a problem with excessive oil pressure in a Mitsubishi 4G63 race engine for a car run at over 185…
In our never ending search for cool news about 3D printing and foundry related information, we have two sites for you to check out. Spin Casting Miniature Soldiers Our first site comes from Foundry Management & Technology Magazine, and it features a great video on spin casting miniature soldiers by an Australian entrepreneur who shows us what he’s…
These past few months have been busy, and June is no exception. We’ll be at the 2014 RAPID Conference and Expo June 9-12 in Detroit. RAPID is a great destination for learning, networking, and growing your business with additive manufacturing and 3D printing. Dave Rittmeyer and Steve Murray are attending and, to celebrate the event,…
HPI Case Study Client: OK Foundry, Richmond VA End User: Oswalds Mill Audio Product: Cast Iron Open Baffle Loudspeaker Background OK Foundry, an iron foundry based in Richmond VA well known for their architectural castings, was recently involved in creating a very unusual end product: a large, freestanding open baffle speakers made of gray iron. The…
The March issue of “Pumps & Systems” a monthly magazine who deliver relevant industry news coverage and powerful technical information to 42,500 BPA-qualified managers, engineers, operators and maintenance professionals around the world has an article by HPI’s Steve Murray. Steve talks about how 3-D printing can positively impact pump castings and eliminate the need for core…
Sand Printing’s Side Benefit In Pete Zelinski’s blog in the February 3, 2014 on-line issue of “Modern Machine Shop” he outlines in great detail how HPI’s 3D Sand Printer serves multiple purposes: “Initially, Hoosier Pattern’s team members added simple blocks to provide the spacing. But why be so plain? In 3D printing, a complex form…
On a recent visit to Stainless Foundry & Engineering Inc. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin we were able to watch a 3D printed mold being poured. We would like to thank the guys at Stainless for taking the time to show us around. HPI looks forward to working with them on future projects. You can check out their…
Hoosier Pattern was recognized on Foundrymag.com unvieling the purchase of their new S-Max™ 3-D sandprinter. The article gives great insight into the new world of 3-D printing. Though the Stock photo only shows one job box, Hoosier’s double job box set up increases production and ensures customers recieve orders in shorter lead times. Hoosier has also opted for the…
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