Resources and Insights for Additive Manufacturing QA
Welcome to the Resources Center for Sigma Labs – providing you with valuable information about best practices in additive manufacturing/3D metal printing in-process quality assurance. Our objective is to provide relevant and actionable information that you can use to improve your knowledge of the industry as well as boost the quality of your manufactured parts. If there is something we haven’t addressed, or you have questions, please contact us.
White Papers
Best Practices in Additive Manufacturing In-Process Quality Assurance (IPQA®) – Learn how in-process quality assurance procedures will help you achieve non-destructive quality assurance in mid-production. Read.
Machine Learning: A Game Changer for Additive Manufacturing QA – machine learning can accurately predict where anomalies in 3D printed parts are likely to occur. Read.
Blog
Catch up with industry and company news. Articles like Why a Focus on Quality is Needed to Grow the Additive Manufacturing Industry and ANSYS Technical Study Compares AM Monitoring Methods. Read.
Technical Papers
Choose from 13 papers and in-depth case studies on topics as varied as melt pool monitoring, anomaly detection, machine learning models, in-process quality metrics & computational tomography, and much more. Read.
Webinars
Navigating the Additive Manufacturing QA Minefield – While the additive manufacturing/3D metal printing industry is growing fast, it is still constrained by quality control issues that inhibit throughput and profitability. Join experts Ron Fisher and Darren Beckett as they share the latest information about in-process quality assurance and what it can mean for your company. Watch.
How to Achieve In-Process Quality Assurance for Additive Manufacturing – Sigma Labs’ CTO Darren Beckett covers the key technical challenges and solutions in 3D metal printing applications. More than 15 subjects are covered in this fast-paced and informative presentation. Watch.
Video and Audio
Sigma Labs Overview: Brief videos that demonstrate the uses and benefits of Sigma Labs’ quality assurance solutions for the additive manufacturing/ 3D metal printing industry. Watch.
IPQA University: Visit our extensive collection of videos and learn the techniques and technical solutions to achieve a high level in process quality assurance (IPQA) in additive manufacturing/3D metal printing. Watch.
Podcast: SME editor Chris Mahar’s 24 minute interview of Ron Fisher, Sigma’s VP of Business Development: Maximizing Metal Additive Manufacturing with In-Process Quality Inspection. Listen.