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CONTENTS
FALL 2022 Vol. 7, No. 4
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COVER STORY
10 Printing Without
Compromise
Katy, TX-based Knust-Godwin, a contract manufacturer rooted in precision machining to serve the region’s energy industry, among other markets, has expanded significantly into metal additive manufacturing, now with 13 laser powder-bed machines inhouse and growing, used for prototyping and production.
FEATURES
13 Formnext 2022
World’s largest additive manufacturing event lives up to its billing.
17 AM Ideal for Battling
Climate Change
Additive manufacturing capabilities offer an effective approach in implementing systems and components for carbon capture and processing.
20 Powder Uniformity—
Essential to Quality
Part Builds
Get a glimpse into the importance of maintaining powder uniformity during builds, and how one powder producer is expanding to meet growing need for uniform powders.
COMMENTARIES
2 Editorial
Economics Will Steer the Path Forward
Louis A. Kren
8 AM Insights
Choices for Mechanical Testing for Qualifications of Additive Manufacturing Processes
William Mohr
DEPARTMENTS
3 Industry News 6 Tech Update
About the Cover
Multiple multi-laser AM machines allow Knust-Godwin to more efficiently serve the oil and gas industry, including production of choke valve components such as these.
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