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.

Forward AM Technologies launches Ultrafuse® Pellets for large-scale 3D printing

Forward AM Technologies which recently became a standalone company focuses on sustainable solutions in the 3D printing industry. It has launched a series of Ultrafuse® Pellets to enhance large-scale 3D printing or Large Scale Additive...

Formula 1: Titanium and Aluminum Additive Manufacturing can now be used for suspension uprights

FIA, the governing body of Formula 1, has recently unveiled a set of technical regulations for 2026 and beyond. The field is described as one with the most stringent requirements in the sports industry...

Sustainable 3D printing: A look at biodegradable and recycled filaments

In 3D printing, material choice directly affects waste output and energy consumption. While many manufacturers and hobbyists have begun reusing scrap as infills or printing low-fidelity wireframes to minimize their carbon footprint, these solutions...

Download the 2024 July/August edition of 3D ADEPT Mag

The more we witness new developments enabled by Additive Manufacturing (AM), the more our wording evolves. At this stage of the technology maturity, we, at 3D ADEPT Media, do not believe one should still...

Additive Drives and Daikin Chemicals to develop new materials for (3D printed) electric motors

Additive Drives GmbH, an AM-driven applications company advocating for the use of the technology for electric motors when it’s necessary, has signed an agreement with Daikin Chemicals to develop new high-performance materials that could...

UK Researchers relied on the “enhancement factor” to develop 3D-printed lattices with advanced properties

Engineers in the UK and Italy are behind the research on the deformation mechanisms of 3D printed materials. The latter aims to provide insight into the balance of structural factors at play in the...

UpNano co-develops a process for 3D-printed fused quartz objects

UpNano GmbH, a developer of 2-photon polymerization (2PP) 3D printers,  joins forces with Glassomer GmbH to develop a manufacturing process for 3D-printed fused quartz objects. Glassomer that you may have recently discovered in a partnership...

BLT launches powders for Additive Manufacturing, shares specific cases to highlight their capabilities

To provide more solutions to industrial companies, Bright Laser Technologies (BLT) has introduced a high-strength aluminum for Selective Laser Melting (SLM) and the BLT-Ti65 powder for Selective Laser Melting (SLM) and Directed Energy Deposition...

RAPID+TCT 2024: Hollywood meets Additive Manufacturing

With over 400+ exhibitors, 200+ conference speakers including 125 educational hours of industry-leading presenters, and 100,000+ attendees, this year’s RAPID + TCT show was a highly anticipated event. With California as a whole being...

Liqcreate adds new engineering 3D printing resin to its portfolio

Dutch 3D printing material manufacturer Liqcreate has developed a new engineering 3D-printing resin called Liqcreate Rigid Pro. Its chemical-resistant properties, its good temperature resistance in combination with high strength and rigidity are ideal for a wide...

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