SICAM Corporation | 3D Printing, Rapid Prototyping, Additive Manufacturing

How NASA and SpaceX Use Additive Manufacturing to Push the Boundaries of Space Exploration

Printing the Future of Deep Space Missions

Additive manufacturing (AM), commonly known as 3D printing, is transforming the aerospace industry—and no two organizations are pushing its limits more than NASA and SpaceX. From fabricating spare parts aboard the International Space Station to revolutionizing rocket engine design, both institutions are proving that the future of space exploration lies in layers of engineered material.

SICAM Introduces PA12 GB to Multi-Jet Fusion Material Portfolio

...a polyamide-based material reinforced with 40% glass beads, offering a unique combination of rigidity, durability, and precision!

SICAM Corporation, a leader in additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping, is proud to announce the expansion of its Multi-Jet Fusion (MJF) material offerings with the addition of PA12GB (Glass Bead). This innovative material is designed to meet the growing demand for high-performance components across industries that require superior strength, dimensional stability, and thermal...

Tariff Troubles– Additive Manufacturing helping Engineers Bridge the Gap

Let’s be honest—tariffs and rising costs feel like the universe throwing yet another wrench into the gears of progress. As mechanical engineers and the purchasers...

The Evolution of Precision: Smart Manufacturing Meets Injection Molding Design

While technology has transformed the process, the fundamental challenges of injection molding have become more sophisticated.

Design for Assembly: 3D Printing Robot Components

Manufacturing Insights for Better Design

Having partnered with numerous companies and witnessed thousands of designs come through our production facility, we've gained unique insights into what makes for truly manufacturable part. Here...

Quality Control in the Age of Smart Manufacturing

When Speed Meets (or Misses) Standards

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In an era where "smart" and "fast" are the darlings of manufacturing buzzwords, we need to have an honest conversation about quality control. As someone deeply embedded in...

Mastering Quality with First Article Inspection (FAI)

A Critical Step in the Production Process

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In the high-stakes world of mechanical design and manufacturing, precision is everything. Whether you're developing aerospace components, automotive parts, or any other sophisticated...

How is Additive Manufacturing Being Integrated into Traditional Manufacturing Workflows?

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"By 2026, the global additive manufacturing market is expected to reach $51 billion, highlighting the rapid adoption and integration of 3D printing technologies across various...