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Beyond Prototyping: 3D Printing to Additive Manufacturing at Siemens

July 30, 2013 • < 1 MIN READ
Siemens Corporate Technology shares in this video examples of how 3D printing can now be used for additive manufacturing. In laster sintering, a laser beam melts metal powder at exact...
By Dora Smith

Siemens Corporate Technology shares in this video examples of how 3D printing can now be used for additive manufacturing.


 


In laster sintering, a laser beam melts metal powder at exactly the right point. Components are created from metal and alloys layer by layer — exactly as shown on the computer. 

Dora Smith

Dora Smith is the senior director of the global academic program for Siemens PLM Software. The program empowers the next generation of digital talent through project-based learning, STEM competitions and industrial strength software and curriculum to support students and academic institutions worldwide.

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This article first appeared on the Siemens Digital Industries Software blog at https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/academic/beyond-prototyping-3d-printing-to-additive-manufacturing-at-siemens/