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3D Printing Industry · Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:38:42 +0000

Argonne’s ASME Submission Aims to Open a Formal Pathway for LPBF in Nuclear Reactor Manufacturing

Argonne’s ASME Submission Aims to Open a Formal Pathway for LPBF in Nuclear Reactor Manufacturing
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• Argonne National Laboratory, a research center operated by UChicago Argonne, for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has submitted the first draft of an ASME Code Case proposing Laser Powder Bed Fusion as a permitted manufacturing process for high-temperature nuclear reactor components.  If adopted, the proposal would strengthen the nuclear supply chain, reduce manufacturing lead […]
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