AI – Artificial Intelligence

AI – Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing powder technology by streamlining processes, enhancing precision, and driving innovation. From optimizing particle size analysis to predicting material behavior, AI applications improve efficiency and accuracy across research, manufacturing, and quality control. By harnessing data-driven insights, AI empowers industries to achieve superior outcomes and unlock new possibilities in powder science and material engineering.

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Additive Manufacturing Integration and the Rise of Smart Powder Processing
Smart powder processing in additive manufacturing links engineered powders, real-time sensor data, and controlled post-processing. It lets aerospace, medical, and automotive manufacturers achieve reliable density, predictable microstructure, and traceable quality in every build. Table of contents Powder technology is at a turning point. A growing [...]
Digital Twins in Powder Processing: From Buzzword To Useful Tool
Digital twins in powder processing only work when you give them one clear job: explain or prevent a specific problem on a real line, using models and data you already trust. Picture a night shift in a spray drying plant. Moisture starts to drift. Operators tweak setpoints, wait [...]
$AI-assisted material characterization: laser diffraction setup analyzes a powder stream with a camera and PSD histogram on a lab monitor.$
Material Characterization with AI-Assisted Analytics
AI-assisted material characterization speeds testing, strengthens models, and improves inline control. Labs link imaging and spectroscopy to machine learning. Plants then act on real-time signals to hold quality and cut waste. Table of contents AI now runs beside the test bench. Imaging, spectroscopy, and machine [...]
Affordable Powders, Reliable Results: AI Monitoring in Metal Additive Manufacturing
AI monitoring in additive manufacturing makes affordable powders viable in metal AM. With the right sensors and controls, quality stays in spec while costs drop. The Cost Barrier in Metal Additive Manufacturing Anyone running metal AM knows the budget strain. Premium feedstock is consistent but expensive. Cheaper [...]
Robots Can Now Weigh Powders Reliably—Thanks to Flowability-Informed Control
Machine learning now allows robots to adjust dosing motions based on real-time flow behavior, making automated powder weighing far more accurate. Robotic systems have long struggled with powders. Most dosing robots fail when materials clump, flood, or bridge. That’s because traditional motion control can’t adapt to changing flow [...]