Beth Stackpole Contributing Editor

Beth's latest posts

• AM Rides On-Demand Manufacturing Wave
  November 12, 2024
  Manufacturers step up use of on-demand models, leveraging AM to enable responsiveness to shifting market demands while gaining more design flexibility.
• Simulating Manufacturing Mitigates Product Risk
  September 6, 2024
  A hallmark of modern design practices, simulation is now being applied to manufacturing process planning to boost product quality, drive efficiencies and lessen potential risks.
• 3D Printed Vessels Set Sail
  August 1, 2024
  From America’s Cup race teams to commercial boat manufacturers, the marine industry is navigating additive manufacturing in search of high-performing designs, time-to-market agility and cost savings.
• CAM Meets AM to Enable Hybrid Manufacturing
  June 4, 2024
  Combining metal AM and CNC milling in a single hybrid system can give manufacturers a cost and flexibility advantage, but there are trade-offs.
• AM Rides On-Demand Manufacturing Wave
  November 12, 2024
  Manufacturers step up use of on-demand models, leveraging AM to enable responsiveness to shifting market demands while gaining more design flexibility.
• Simulating Manufacturing Mitigates Product Risk
  September 6, 2024
  A hallmark of modern design practices, simulation is now being applied to manufacturing process planning to boost product quality, drive efficiencies and lessen potential risks.
• 3D Printed Vessels Set Sail
  August 1, 2024
  From America’s Cup race teams to commercial boat manufacturers, the marine industry is navigating additive manufacturing in search of high-performing designs, time-to-market agility and cost savings.
• CAM Meets AM to Enable Hybrid Manufacturing
  June 4, 2024
  Combining metal AM and CNC milling in a single hybrid system can give manufacturers a cost and flexibility advantage, but there are trade-offs.
• Product Development Teams Feeling the Need for Speed
  May 17, 2024
  Protolabs survey finds companies under pressure to get products to market faster while still juggling workforce challenges.
• Clicking Parts Certification into the AM Puzzle
  May 6, 2024
  Validation and certification of 3D printed parts is getting easier as standards efforts mature and process monitoring capabilities take aim at consistent quality.
• Streamlining Design Team Collaboration
  April 29, 2024
  Startup releases cloud-based digital workspace that extends the functionality of traditional videoconferencing platforms.
• Renishaw, Materialise Take Steps to Advance Production-grade Metal AM
  April 28, 2024
  Partnership enables seamless workflow integrations and customizable print processors that help shorten production time.
• Securing Design IP in Distributed Manufacturing
  April 22, 2024
  Decentralized production models increase security and risk exposure of standard design intellectual property and additive manufacturing process parameters and recipes.
• Vectary API Brings Product Digital Twins to Life
  April 19, 2024
  The new offering enables companies to integrate digital twins for immersive 3D experiences, enhanced decision making, and real-time product control.
• Case Study: Sintavia Extends Vertical Integration Strategy to Software
  March 28, 2024
  The digital manufacturer of metal aerospace parts leverages Siemens’ end-to-end suite to fuel simulation-based design through AM production at scale.
• 1000 Kelvin AI Co-Pilot Steers AM Innovation
  March 20, 2024
  New partnerships with EOS and Autodesk aimed at improving AM productivity.
• Velo3D Unlocks AM Black Box
  March 18, 2024
  Flow Developer gives users full transparency and control over 3D printing parameters.
• Stratasys Tackles 3D Printing Complexity with New GrabCAD Duo
  March 13, 2024
  Software simplifies and automates many common and time-consuming print preparation tasks.
• 3D Printing’s Next Gig: Job Producer
  March 8, 2024
  Partnership establishes materials processing center, a point of care facility, and professional training to support biomedical manufacturing in West Virginia.
• Could Women be Manufacturing’s Answer to the Talent Shortage?
  March 8, 2024
  A new report finds women highly satisfied with manufacturing careers even if it wasn’t their first choice.