New lab to test the structural integrity of 3D printing materials in space-like conditions
Until now, no research facility has been dedicated to ensuring that polymers, ceramics and metals printed in orbit will be able to withstand the...
Technical ceramics: Current advancements & limitations in multi-material 3D printing
The smaller, the more complex and the more refined certain functional ceramic devices are, the more difficult they are to manufacture using traditional processing. In...
Lithoz introduces a LithaBite alumina material for 3D-printed translucent orthodontic ceramic brackets
To expand the realm of applications in digital dentistry, ceramic 3D printing company Lithoz recently unveiled the LithaBite alumina material.
Ideal for 3D-printed translucent orthodontic...
New Carbon Nanotube Masterbatches aim to enhance 3D printing materials
Insight Polymers & Compounding, a provider of advanced polymer compounds, has developed a line of carbon nanotube (CNT) concentrates that improve tensile strength and...
3D printed bioceramic implants achieve a 92% total success rate with Lithoz lithabone material
This study evaluates the healing success of LCM-manufactured ceramic implants in human bodies over a follow-up period of 5 years.
Manufacturers are often criticized for...
APWorks and Equispheres explore avenues for production of Scalmalloy® in the US
Scalmalloy®, a metal 3D printing powder approved for Formula 1 and developed by APWORKS, could potentially be produced in the USA. The AM service...
Amolen’s TPU Filaments are now available in dark and transparent materials
At RAPID+TCT this week, Amolen introduces two new product lines: TPU Glow-in-the-Dark Series and TPU Transparent Series. Acknowledged for its PLA materials, Amolen is...
Equispheres and Fieldmade bring non-explosive aluminum AM to remote locations
Due to its highly reactive nature, aluminum is usually not part of the top list of materials that can be used in remote locations,...
Continuum Powders’ recycling technology reduces carbon footprint by 99.7%
The LCA analyzed three different nickel powder production methods
A new independent study conducted by researchers at Oregon State University has confirmed the dramatic environmental...
3DChimera becomes Evonik’s distributor for SLS 3D printing materials
Working through partners and resellers is a basic rule for any companies that aim to position in the global market. With offices across the...