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.

Goodfellow develops 3D printing alloys with greater strength

Goodfellow Cambridge, a producer of metals and materials, has developed customized alloy powders for metal Additive Manufacturing. The newly developed powders might raise interest from AM companies or users who are looking to build...

FFF 3D Printing: Zetamix unveils new stainless steel filament

 Zetamix, the additive manufacturing brand of material producer Nanoe, has unveiled a new version of its 316L stainless steel filament. The material is currently undergoing beta testing with the Royal Dutch Navy and MGB,...

3D Systems and TE Connectivity to develop electrical connectors using Additive Manufacturing

An electrical connector is an electromechanical device used to create an electrical connection between parts of an electrical circuit, or between different electrical circuits, thereby joining them into a larger circuit. To ensure their...

Farsoon and Evonik continue to expand the material library for powder bed fusion 3D printing

It’s been more than three years that specialty chemicals company Evonik and machine manufacturer Farsoon have been working together on the development and qualification of new materials for Farsoon’s powder bed fusion systems. One...

Uniformity Labs unveils UniFuse™ IN718 Nickel Alloy for Laser Powder Bed Fusion 3D printing

Materials producer Uniformity Labs (aka Uniformity) has qualified the UniFuse™ IN718 Nickel Alloy for Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF). This announcement follows the recent availability of a range of steel, aluminum, and titanium powders...

3D Systems adds new materials and a new 3D printer to its portfolio of digital dentistry solutions

AM company 3D Systems unveils new products designed for its digital dentistry portfolio: the materials NextDent Base and NextDent Cast, and a new 3D printer, the NextDent LCD1. New Materials 3D Systems’ dental 3D printing materials enable dental laboratories and clinics to...

Invibio unveils implantable PEEK filament for 3D printing

Invibio Biomaterial Solutions, a developer of PEEK biomaterial solutions and division of Victrex, has launched an implantable PEEK polymer, optimized for additive manufacturing. Named PEEK-OPTIMA AM Filament, the new material expands Invibio’s portfolio of biocompatible polymers,...

BellaSeno and Evonik are developing 3D printed scaffolds for bone regeneration

As we are working on the March/April edition of 3D ADEPT Mag, we are keen to discover the latest developments and collaborations that are occurring in the field. One of the latest collaborations that...

Global Advanced Metals and Croom Medical are working on the development of a tantalum-based additive manufacturing platform.

Tantalum (Ta) is one of these refractory metals that is highly valued due to its applications in a wide range of industrial sectors where outstanding mechanical properties at elevated temperatures are required. In the...

How to post-process resin 3D printed parts?

Like in almost any Additive Manufacturing process, post-processing is an essential stage that should be conducted to obtain the final 3D printed part with the desired properties in resin 3D printing technologies. Whether we...

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