CO2 of metal components: conventional vs additive manufacturing?

CO2 of metal components

…of additively manufactured processes versus conventional manufacturing processes in kWh/kg and kgCO2e/kg. The calculations include material costs, preparation, machining and additive manufacturing itself. Our numbers are based on technical papers….

Additive manufacturing: technology leaders?

Companies exposed to additive manufacturing (3D printing)

This data-file tabulates 5,500 patents into additive manufacturing (AM, a.k.a., 3D printing), in order to identify technology leaders.  Patent filings over time show a sharp acceleration, making AM one of…

Jet fuel demand: by region and forecasts to 2050?

…carbon fiber, additive manufacturing, advanced metals) and raising the T-max of Brayton Cycle turbines (including via super-alloys). Helpful underlying data come from the US Bureau of Transport Statistics, to compute…

Energy transition technologies: the pace of progress?

Energy Transition technologies progress

…Checkout Added to cart Lithium batteries are most actively researched, with 8,300 patents filed in 2019 ex-China. Autonomous vehicles and additive manufacturing technologies are accelerating fastest, with 10-year patent filing…

Energy transition technologies: the pace of progress?

Energy Transition technologies progress

This short 3-page note summmarizes 20 different TSE patent screens, to assess the pace of progress in different energy technologies. Lithium batteries are most actively researched. Autonomous vehicles and additive

3D printing an energy transition?

Additive Manufacturing benefits the Energy transition

Additive manufacturing (AM) can eliminate 6% of global CO2, across manufacturing, transport, heat and supply chains. We have quantified each opportunity and reviewed 5,500 patents to identify who benefits, among…

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