Resources

Materials about Additive Assurance's solutions, case studies, and industry insights.

Featured Article

Proof & Trust in Metal AM

A discussion on what it takes to deploy in situ monitoring, with a focus on governance and operations. A summary of how in-process evidence becomes something a quality team, an auditor, and a customer will all accept.

Getting Started

New to in-situ monitoring? Begin here.

PRODUCT FLYER

Additive Assurance Summary

Quick overview of Additive Assurance's mission, technology, and value proposition for industrial additive manufacturing.

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The Buyer's Guide to In-Situ QA

Requirements, red flags, and how to run an evaluation fairly, so procurement and QA teams end up with confidence, not just data.

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First-Value Playbook

A step-by-step playbook for what "working" should look like in early adoption, turning AMiRIS outputs into clear decisions, governance alignment, and repeatable routines.

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Implementation & Pilot Strategy

A framework for running an in-situ monitoring pilot as an evidence program, from first deployment to a repeatable, audit-ready inspection strategy at the pace your risk model allows.

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PRODUCT FLYER

AMiRIS-LF Product Flyer

Introduction to the AMiRIS-LF system, designed for large-format additive manufacturing machines.

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Deployment Models Demystified

Cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped? A plain-English guide to choosing the right deployment model, data retention, and governance for regulated environments.

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The Business Case

Quantify the return before you commit.

BUSINESS CASE

Aerospace Business Case

A business case summary demonstrating the value and ROI of implementing AMiRIS monitoring in series production.

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CASE STUDY

CT Scan Validation Study

Real-world validation demonstrating AMiRIS defect detection accuracy compared to post-process CT scanning inspection results.

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Cost of Poor Quality in Metal AM

Understanding where quality cost really sits (scrap, rework, inspection, lost machine time, schedule slip) and why COPQ matters more than defect rates.

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The Inspection Tax

Decision economics in metal AM: a practical model for pricing what quality uncertainty really costs (extra NDT, review, quarantine, rework, schedule slip) in your internal business case.

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Operationalising Assurance

Turn in-situ monitoring into the three metrics Ops and Finance actually track (yield, OEE, and capacity) and how to instrument them credibly.

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Scaling Production

Consistency as beam count, part size and site count grow.

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Golden Build Methodology

Similarity, drift detection, and process control across builds, machines, and sites, without drowning in raw data.

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Large-Format Risk Management

Why assurance becomes mandatory as part value and build time rise: the cost cascade behind a failed 400 mm+ build and what LF-readiness looks like.

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Scaling Across Multi-Laser Machines

A framework for proving consistency, comparability, and change control as beam count climbs in multi-laser L-PBF production.

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For Machine OEMs

Built-in QA as a platform differentiator.

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QA as Product for OEMs

Why built-in quality assurance is becoming a purchasing criterion for L-PBF machines, and how OEMs can package it as a differentiator.

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Towards Certification

Evidence that survives an audit.

WHITE PAPER

Proof & Trust in Metal AM

A discussion on what it takes to deploy in situ monitoring, with a focus on governance and operations.

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Bridging R&D and Production

Why qualification is a trust problem, not a paperwork exercise, and how a live confidence loop between R&D and the floor cuts re-qualification churn.

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Anatomy of a Decision-Ready Report

What leaders need to approve release, and what to archive for audit. A report a specialist has to interpret for hours isn't a production report.

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From Monitoring to Assurance

Defining decision-ready QA: the three questions a production QA system must answer, and why release logic, thresholds, and accountability beat dashboard theatre.

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In the News

Recent articles and announcements featuring Additive Assurance.

TCT Magazine

Additive Assurance named finalist in Governor of Victoria Export Awards

Quality Magazine · July 2026

TCT Magazine

Additive Assurance takes metal 3D printing quality assurance to Japan

TCT Magazine · July 2026

TCT Magazine

#251 'How can I trust it faster?' Additive Assurance CCO David Menzies on enabling confidence in AM

Additive Insight Podcast · July 2026

Quality Magazine

Aerospace OEM Adopts Machine-Agnostic In-Situ QA to Accelerate Confidence in Metal AM Builds

Quality Magazine · July 2026

Additive Assurance

Additive Assurance signs agreement with NTT DATA XAM Technologies to Launch AMiRIS in Japan

Press release · June 2026

Metrology News

Beyond 100% Inspection: Metal Additive Manufacturing Risk-Based Quality

Metrology News · June 2026

3Druck

Interview with David Menzies from Additive Assurance

3Druck.com · June 2026

Digital Engineering

Additive Assurance Brings In-Process QA to RAPID + TCT 2026

Digital Engineering · April 2026

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Nikon SLM Solutions Partnership

Press release · Nov 2025

3D Printing Industry

Nikon SLM Solutions integrates Additive Assurance’s AMiRIS Inside for multi-laser monitoring

3D Printing Industry · Nov 2025

TCT Magazine

Additive Assurance, Addiguru & ASTRO America Launch In-Situ Challenge

TCT Magazine · Sept 2025

Additive Assurance

Additive Assurance Named Top Performer in Actionable In‑Situ Awareness Challenge

Press release · Aug 2025

3D Adept Magazine

Post-processing | In-situ monitoring vs. Post-process inspection

3D Adept Magazine · July 2025

TCT Magazine

AM Quality & Inspection: 'Quality is a paramount concern for all manufacturers regardless of the process.'

TCT Magazine · Nov 2024

Additive Assurance

Additive Industries and Additive Assurance Partner to Enhance L-PBF Monitoring

Press release · 2024

3D Natives

Additive Assurance Talks Ensuring Part Quality in Metal 3D Printing

3D Natives · Jan 2024

Metal AM

Additive Assurance launches AMiRIS-LF for quality assurance in large-format AM machines

Metal AM · Oct 2023