by Sally Lloyd | Oct 14, 2021 | LSAM Blog
Additive Manufacturing, turned on its side! Vertical layer printing (VLP) prints layer upon layer vertically rather than horizontally, an additive manufacturing process currently unique to the Thermwood LSAM. The main benefit of this is that it allows parts to be...
by Sally Lloyd | Jul 5, 2021 | LSAM News
Boeing, the Manufacturing and Industrial Technology Divison (ManTech), NavAir Aermip and Thermwood collaborate on large scale composite AM cure tool. The proposal Boeing’s Research and Technology department submitted a proposal to look into the development of low cost...
by Sally Lloyd | Jun 3, 2021 | CNC Router News, LSAM News
Welcome to Kevin Jones, our new Sales Manager. A bit about Kevin… Having completed an apprenticeship in engineering Kevin worked with CNC machines at both Jaguar and Wickman. With a firm understanding of CNC machines Kevin moved into sales where he has spent...
by Sally Lloyd | May 17, 2021 | LSAM Blog
What is 3D printing? 3D printing or additive manufacturing is the construction of an object starting with nothing and using CAD software to build the desired object layer upon layer. Different additive manufacturing machines use different materials to do this. 3D...
by Sally Lloyd | Apr 22, 2021 | LSAM Blog
Why is Additive Manufacturing important and why should you consider it for your business? Additive manufacturing or 3D printing, is the process of starting with nothing and adding a material layer by layer until you produce the part or mould to ‘near net shape’. You...
