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Evolution of standardisation project on AM on part positioning, coordinates and orientation

The draft ISO/ASTM DIS 17295 “Additive manufacturing — General principles — Part positioning, coordinates and orientation” has changed from status DIS (“Draft International Standard”- draft for enquiry, subject to public input) to FDIS (“Final Draft International Standard” – draft for final approval vote). This final draft specifies best practices related to the positioning and orientation of objects made by AM in respect to the reference frame of the AM system at hand.
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Evolution of standardisation project on AM – qualification of operators for laser beam directed energy deposition (DED-LB/M)

The draft ISO/ASTM CD 52926-4 “Additive manufacturing of metals — Qualification principles — Part 4: Qualification of operators for DED-LB” has changed from status CD (“Committee Draft” – draft for enquiry, subject to members input) to DIS (“Draft International Standard” – draft for enquiry, subject to public input). This draft specifies the qualification tests for an operator to be certified for laser beam metal directed energy deposition.
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