VEXTEC is excited to again be presenting on fatigue in additive manufacturing at the preeminent turbine engine technology conference: PS&S 2019! The Propulsion Safety & Sustainment Conference (co-located with Aircraft Airworthiness & Sustainment – AA&S), brings together key thought leaders in manufacturing, research, and defense [...]
Simulation Software to Solve Certification Challenges in Additive Manufacturing In an article published for Aviation Week's MRO-Network.com, author Lindsay Bjerregaard, discusses VEXTEC's VPS-MICRO® simulation software and how it promises to reduce product development time and cost through optimization of design and manufacturing processes. Click here to read the full article.
In the first week of December 2018, VEXTEC’s hometown of Nashville, Tennessee played host to the co-located meetings for the Defense Manufacturing Conference (DMC) and the working group for Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Materials Shortages (DMSMS). These are the premier annual meetings related to the [...]
ASTM’s Symposium on Structural Integrity of Additive Manufactured (AM) Parts was held in the first week of November in Washington, DC. Being part of ASTM’s Committee Week, the symposium was sponsored by a number of ASTM Committees (F42 – Additive Manufacturing Technologies; E08 – Fatigue [...]
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VEXTEC’s hometown of Nashville, Tennessee is the site of this year’s co-located meetings of the Defense Manufacturing Conference (DMC) and Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS). VEXTEC staff will be on-hand all week long in the Exhibition Hall (Booth #151) to answer questions and give demonstrations of our [...]
VEXTEC is excited to be participating in this year’s ASTM Symposium on Structural Integrity of Additive Manufactured Parts. The symposium, co-sponsored by multiple ASTM Committees, takes place during ASTM Committee Week (November 4-9 in Washington, D.C.). […]
The largest time chunks in any product’s life cycle are in the design and engineering phases. This is because there are questions that need to be answered, both in how the product will perform and how the product itself will be made. Each of these [...]
Published October 2018 Featured Article: Focus on Additive Manufacturing VEXTEC will be in Washington D.C., presenting at the ASTM Symposium on Structural Integrity of Additive Manufactured Parts (November 7, 2018). During ASTM’s Committee Week, Dr. Robert Tryon (VEXTEC Chief Technology Officer) will present on our deployment of VPS-MICRO® probabilistic computational fatigue [...]
In Part I of this blog series, we give a brief history of Additive Manufacturing (AM), as well as some of the obstacles that are still holding AM back. Everyone is excited about the potential of this technology, but it’s quite a different thing to have sufficient confidence in [...]