It is a general type of design methods or tools whereby functional performance and/or other key product life-cycle considerations such as manufacturability, reliability, and cost can be optimized subjected to …

Dec 7, 2017 · To create an object using additive manufacturing, someone must first create a design. This is typically done using computer aided design, or CAD, software, or by taking a scan of the …

What is Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM)? What can Design for Additive Manufacturing do for you? What are the advantages across industries? Additive manufacturing changes not only how …

Our comprehensive guide will walk you through general design guidelines, the various AM technologies available, and advanced design strategies to optimize your projects. By embracing these principles, …

Mar 17, 2025 · With all the recent innovations in the additive manufacturing industries, now is the time to consider additive as a viable alternative to traditional manufacturing approaches and how to best …

It covers current design and manufacturing strategies with a step-by-step approach, divided into three pillars: design, processes, and applications. The book addresses the challenges hindering the …

Although many new capabilities are enabled by AM, design advances are necessary to ensure the technology reaches its full potential. Here, DfAM research is reviewed in the context of Fabrication, …

Additive manufacturing (AM) is a digital-first production method that builds parts layer by layer from a 3D model.

Feb 5, 2025 · Definitive Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) guide—key principles, material selection, cost optimization, and industry applications.

This page outlines various sections related to design approaches and challenges in additive manufacturing (AM), covering design optimization, build constraints, industry challenges, and …

Feb 27, 2024 · Here’s how it works, and why it matters for additive manufacturing. Sessions and conversations at the first U.S. Formnext event highlighted the complete additive manufacturing …

Light-weight, efficient product design is one of the key drivers behind the increasing adoption of additive manufacturing (AM) for series production. AM supports a range of light-weighting approaches …

Explore Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM) principles, optimizing 3D printing processes for innovative, efficient, and cost-effective product development.

This article introduces the general concepts and approaches to design for AM (DFAM) and outlines important implications for part characteristics, design opportunities, manufacturing practices, supply …

1 day ago · In this Special Focus issue of Digital Engineering, learn about the latest trends and technology for designing for additive manufacture, including DfAM software, production-grade …

5 days ago · The additive manufacturing (AM) industry is growing fast, expanding by 9.1% in 2025 to $21.9 billion according to Wohlers Report 2025. Hear from highly respected expert Terry Wohlers of …

1 day ago · Hydrogel-infused additive manufacturing for ceramic components Doctoral student Natalie Yaw, an intern at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), has been investigating a new …

2 days ago · Foam additive manufacturing enables tunable PLA sandwich structures that combine mono-material design, impact performance and recyclability.

Apr 8, 2025 · Explore how 3D printing in manufacturing is revolutionizing production processes and enhancing design possibilities.

Dec 12, 2025 · Table of Contents (Hide) What is titanium alloy additive manufacturing? Applications and challenges How titanium AM processes achieve high strength-to-weight ratios Selection guide for …

Jan 1, 2024 · For this project, we use three-dimensional (3D) scanning technology to detail the anatomical shape of the patient's torso, including the scar left by the mastectomy, which will be used …

Mar 15, 2024 · Additive Manufacturing (AM) has recently demonstrated significant medical progress. Due to advancements in materials and methodologies, various processes have been developed to …

This book describes how the potential of additive manufacturing can be used specifically in product development to design highly efficient products.

Jun 30, 2023 · Volume 24A provides a comprehensive review of additive manufacturing (AM) design fundamentals and applications. The primary focus of the Volume is on metal.

4 days ago · 05 Design optimization for sustainability in additive manufacturing Advanced design methodologies are being implemented to optimize components for sustainability when manufactured …

2 days ago · Fraunhofer IWU exhibits high-performance additive manufacturing materials At the last Formnext in November, Fraunhofer IWU presented advanced materials and process innovations for …

Jan 1, 2019 · Thus, the present work explores the detail design stages of a proposed design methodology for elements´ coupling by snap-fit joints using AM technology. The design methodology …

The increasing adoption of additive manufacturing (AM), particularly fusion-based techniques, for producing nickel-based superalloys is driven by the demand for high-performance components in ...

Jun 21, 2023 · Polymer additive manufacturing has been widely used across a variety of industries due to its design flexibility advantage and rapid prototyping capabilities. However, there are still …