Thermwood advances LSAM capabilities with automatic print temperature monitoring
All photo credit: Thermwood Corp. Thermwood Corp. (Dale, Ind., U.S.) has unveiled a new large-scale additive manufacturing (LSAM) technical capability, the Thermal Sensor Layer Automation system, which is said to automatically monitors print temperature, and ensures complete and precise fusion between large-scale thermoplastic printed layers no matter the application. The integrated system continuously measures the temperature of a printed layer just before a new bead is added, which enables the printer to automatically regulate the feed speed, using the “Layer Time Control” optio...