by rob | Feb 7, 2019
Businesses are currently examining innovation in their supply chain. One of the major impacting factors within their supply chain is lead time. Certain product types have a longer lead time than others and this can apply globally. Wedge wire filter media has a lead...
by rob | Feb 5, 2019
Designing for Additive Manufacturing does not always have to be complicated, simple design changes that utilise the technology can still add value. Originally manufactured from Stainless Steel mesh with a fabricated flange, these disc filters are used within the...
by rob | Feb 5, 2019
This filter housing prototype was developed from a Y-strainer filter housing design. In the conventional design the filter housing is made from 3 parts, here the AM design incorporates the fluid inlet and outlet and the dirt collection reservoir. The complex design...
by rob | Feb 5, 2019
Commercial vortex tubes are constructed from 6 parts. Here we have produced the tube and its end valves as single parts. The AM vortex tube was designed so that the vortex generating airflow channels were built without build supports in the AM part as these would not...
