Additive manufacturers, service providers and OEMS face the constant need to meet or exceed customer expectations while maintaining regulatory compliance and quality standards. This paper, written by experts in both quality management systems (QMS) and additive manufacturing, will help guide…
Read article as published in 3DPrint.com According to the American Society of Quality, a Quality Management System (QMS) is defined as “a formalized system that documents processes, procedures, and responsibilities for achieving quality and regulatory policies and objectives.” A key…
The Materialise Control Platform delivers an industry-first ability to identify and address process and quality issues in real time. Metal additive manufacturing (AM) has become a prominent piece of the manufacturing toolkit for industries such as aerospace, medical devices, automotive,…
Metal 3D printing is changing the way we create parts. In low- to mid-volume production runs, the parts themselves can be made faster, cheaper, and with lower effort than traditional manufacturing processes. To gain an insight into how this area is…
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to review a paper on in-situ monitoring for LPBF manufacturing. The paper – expected publication in September 2021 – was authored by eleven contributors from Dublin City University, University College Dublin, and…