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.

Henkel unveils new resins for healthcare 3D printing

To enable more applications in healthcare, just like this 3D printed connected stethoscope for tele-medicine, Materials producer Henkel has added a new range of 3D Printing resins for healthcare applications under its leading Loctite...

New MakerBot solution reveals the capabilities of a heated chamber to 3D print unformulated ABS with no warping or cracking

ABS might be one of the most popular 3D printing materials in manufacturing, but it is also said to be one of the toughest to 3D print on a Desktop 3D printer. The reasons...

AML3D and IFM to develop high strength wire feedstock alloys suitable for 3D Printing applications

Metal 3D printer manufacturer AML3D Limited has signed an agreement with Deakin University’s Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) to develop next generation materials and alloys specifically tailored to WAM®  , the patented Wire Additive...

Recreus’ new 3D printing filaments help reduce CO2 and harmful gases

Materials producer Recreus which stands for “​Re​cycle”, “​Cre​ate” and “​Us​e” has released a new range of PURIFIER filaments for FFF 3D printing. The announcement follows the recent release of its TPU flexible material. With this...

Kimya adds a recycled PETG filament to its eco-designed portfolio

Additive Manufacturing brand of ARMOR, KIMYA, has added a recycled PETG filament to its portfolio. Named Kimya PETG-R, this new filament reminds us of PS OWA, the first filament eco-designed by the company and launched...

UNO Biomechanics and Copper3D receive $1.125M for developing and testing 3D Printable antimicrobial, recyclable materials

Materials producer Copper3D embarks on a new project with UNO Biomechanics, a department of the university of Nebraska dedicated to understanding the complexity of movement through biomechanical research. Together, they have received a $1.125M NASA...

Desktop Metal Qualifies Nickel Alloy IN625 for Binder Jetting Technology

Additive Manufacturing Company Desktop Metal has announced that nickel alloy IN625 (IN625) can now be effectively used on its Production SystemTM platform – an AM system that leverages the manufacturer’s patent pending Single Pass JettingTM (SPJ)...

Projects that will explore the transformation of coal waste into 3D Printable materials have been revealed

A few months ago, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) had announced plans to invest $6 million in Federal funding for cost-shared research and development projects to further explore...

Cold Metal Fusion 3D printing delivers a higher quality and more economical alternative to Binder Jetting technologies

Most of the time, when a company says it is developing a 3D printing technology, one often thinks directly of "the development of a 3D printer". This was the mistake we made when we...

Liqcreate launches photopolymer resin for 3D printed dental applications

With liquid-based 3D printing technologies such as SLA and DLP remaining one of the most used AM processes in dental 3D printing, AM solutions’ providers continue to deliver new materials that will advance 3D...

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