Zach Murphree

Zach Murphree is vice president of Technical Partnerships for VELO3D. Email press@velo3d.com.

Articles by Zach Murphree

Copper Alloys Find an Ideal Niche in Metal AM

Zach Murphree, Velo3D, Paul Gradl’s, additive manufacturing, copper, rocketry, 3D-printing, David Ellis, GRCop-42, Jamie Cleland, NASA

Its thermal conductivity is desirable in rocketry and industrial applications such as electronics, where heat exchange is critical. But 3D printing these advanced materials poses distinct challenges.

What to Watch Out for When 3D Printing a Superalloy

Zach Murphree, 3D printing, additive manufacturing, superalloy, Velo3D

Avoid potential issues in additive manufacturing with high-performance materials such as Hastelloy X, which has become a material of choice due to its long-wear characteristics. Super alloys offer potential game-changing technology.

Measure Twice, Weld Once

Velo3D, metal additive manufacturing, metal 3D printing, calibration

Pre-build calibration is critical to part quality for metal additive manufacturing, and the process is easier than ever.

Industry News

Dave Conger, Ceratizit, west region, national sales manager, custom tooling

CERATIZIT Adds Conger to West Region Sales Leadership

Based in Texas, Dave Conger brings with him 26 years of cutting tool industry sales leadership, as well as years of machining expertise.

AIDA-America, stamping presses, metal forming equipment, Tenoch Avilez, Brian Dlugos, Zack Parcels, Hillary Peffly, Masato Shinozaki, Pat Sweeney, Hajime Tanizawa

AIDA-America Announces its Newest Associates

AIDA is a global leader in the design, manufacture, sale, service and support, refurbishment, and modernization of metal stamping presses and metal forming automation equipment.

Mazak, Mazak’s QT-Ez 8MSY Turning Machine, PRI 2023, VC-Ez 20X Vertical Machining Center, SYNCREX 38/9X Swiss-style Turning Machine, Performance Racing Industry, MAZATROL SmoothEz5 CNC

Mazak Brings Speed and Precision Machining to PRI 2023

Mazak will demonstrate three automation-ready machines designed with motorsports part production in mind, including the VC-Ez 20X Vertical Machining Center that provides accurate and cost-effective processing of complex parts via 3+2 or full 5-axis machining.

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