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VDK 4000 Direct Write System: A new approach to direct write technology

Theodore M., Fielding J., Royer J., Kalanovic V., Nirilovic J., Sears J., AFRL, US

VDK 4000 is a Flexible Robotic Environment (FRE) direct write system. The idea behind Flexible Robotic Environment (FRE) concept is building a robotic modular system around an application instead of having an application fit within [...]

Photonic Curing of Silver Nanoparticle Based Inks Deposited by M3D

West J., Carter M., Smith S., Sears J., South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, US

Photonic curing is uniquely suited to rapidly sinter printed films in an assembly line or roller environment. Previous work has focused on measuring the resistivity of films sintered using photonic curing and comparing those results [...]