Materials for Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing

What additive manufacturing material for which AM technology? There is a host of additive manufacturing materials out there and the process of joining materials to make parts from 3D model data looks like a story that never ends.

Xact Metal partners with Uddeholm to supply Corrax tool steel for additive manufacturing

Xact Metal™, a manufacturer of affordable metal 3D printers, partners with Uddeholm, a voestalpine company, to supply Corrax tool steel for additive manufacturing, in...

qualloy officially launches a marketplace for metal 3D printing powders

Remember when I said there is a need for more parameter marketplaces in the AM industry? Well, qualloy officially joins the non-exhaustive list of...

Sandvik unveils new copper-based alloy designed for AM & MIM

Material producer Sandvik has developed a copper-based metal powder tailored for applications requiring excellent mechanical strength at high temperatures while maintaining high electrical and...

Caracol partners with Airtech and Cms to enhance specific areas of large-format 3D printing

Caracol, a developer of industrial large-format 3D printing systems, is working with Airtech Advanced Materials Group and CMS, part of Scm Group to enhance...

Desktop Metal qualifies Evonik 3D printing materials for its ETEC 3D printers

OEM Desktop Metal has announced the qualification of Evonik photopolymers and materials for its ETEC Xtreme 8K and the Pro XL 3D printers. As...

Massivit unveils new 3D printing materials, co-branded by Sika

 Massivit 3D Printing Technologies, a provider of industrial 3D printing systems, partners with Sika Deutschland GmbH  – a global specialty chemicals producer – to...

New research to explore the development of an SLS 3D printing material from recycled polypropylene

Andaltec Technological Centre has begun research on the RECYPPOWDER project, aimed at developing a new family of innovative economical and sustainable materials from recycled...

RMIT develops a 3D printed ‘metamaterial’ with properties not normally seen in nature

This title looks like the beginning of a Sci-Fi book but it is not. Researchers from Australia-based RMIT have developed a new metamaterial –...

Dental 3D printing: 3D Systems launches multi-material, one-piece jetted denture solution

Described as a first-to-market, 3D Systems’ new solution for jetted, monolithic (one-piece) dentures utilizes multiple materials to deliver a “durable, long-wear, aesthetically beautiful prosthetic” to...

Nexa3D adds three new resin 3D printing materials to its portfolio

Nexa3D, the ultrafast polymer 3D printing OEM, has recently unveiled three new materials: Rodin® Denture Base 2.0, Rodin® Surgical Guide 2.0 as well as...