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.

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...

Equispheres joins AM materials consortium; pledges to release parameter sets for their materials

Last week at RAPID+TCT 2024 was also the place for “smart partnerships”, a term highlighted by Marie Langer, CEO of EOS, during the executive panel series. One example that illustrates that is the Materials...

Aubert & Duval teams up with Alloyed to launch nickel superalloy for Additive Manufacturing

This week at RAPID+TCT 2024, Material producers Alloyed and Aubert & Duval have announced the release of a new nickel superalloy. Named ABD®-1000AM, the material has been developed specifically for AM. This launch marks...

Henkel adds new solution for post-sterilization durability to its portfolio of medical 3D printing resins

Material producer Henkel has introduced the Loctite 3D MED3394 solution. Available within its portfolio of medical-grade resins for 3D printing, the resin would represent an advancement for its robust resistance against sterilization methods that...

Farsoon introduces new high-performance material for its “Flight” fiber laser PBF technology

OEM Farsoon has added a high-performance carbon-fiber reinforced PA6 material FS6130CF-F to its portfolio. Ideal for applications requiring heat resistance, strength, rigidity, modulus, and impact performance, the material stands out from the crowd due to...

3D bioprinting: BIO INX unveils biodegradable and biocompatible resin with shape memory properties

BIO INX, a company that specializes in bioink technologies, has developed DEGRES INX, a biodegradable resin with shape memory properties. This material can be deformed into a temporary shape after 3D printing and returns...

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3D printing has been around for decades. The earliest 3D printers were already producing goods in the mid-80s. But it was only during the...

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Kohler unveils Rista, a 3D printed sink to enhance smart home wellness experiences

Kohler, a provider of kitchen and bath products, which aim to turn homes into personal sanctuaries, has unveiled a number of new products at...

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