The use of aluminum in Additive Manufacturing: challenges and opportunities
Metal Additive Manufacturing applications are filled with examples that involve the use of titanium, Inconel and recently, pure copper. As we are exploring the next phase of growth of this segment, we need to...
Ecogensus, the latest newcomer to join the AM industry, launches sustainable plastic substitutes
Ecogensus, a global sustainable resources company, taps into billions of unused resources with the development of materials derived from mixed wastes.
Engineered for a wide variety of applications, including consumer goods, industrial products, and construction...
AM 4 AM announces enhanced mechanical properties for its HiperAL aluminum alloy powder
Material producer AM 4 AM recently celebrated a milestone in its journey: the improvement of mechanical properties of its HiperAL aluminium alloy.
The company announced the development of this aluminum alloy two years ago. It...
Focus| Driving circular plastics economy in Additive Manufacturing
We have grown up in an environment where plastic, once used, is considered waste. This burden has prevented generations of consumers and industries from capturing the economic benefits of plastic. With Additive Manufacturing and...
Asahi Kasei becomes an active player in the AM industry, with the launch of 3D printing filaments
Specialty chemicals company Asahi Kasei Plastics North America (APNA) has launched a portfolio of filaments for the 3D printing industry. The launch marks the official launch of the company’s activities in the AM industry. Until now, it...
Metal 3D printing powder company Equispheres closes a Series B financing totaling approximately C$20 million
Led by global automotive leader, Martinrea International Inc., with participation from new institutional investors, the financing round will remain open until June 30, 2024.
Equispheres, the developer of atomization technology for metal 3D printing powders,...
Download the 2024 March/April edition of 3D ADEPT Mag
When you know that an application or solution can change someone's life, every explanation can be a real puzzle to demystify. Yet, this time it's different, and that's probably because we've been out in...
New plastic coating solution enhances functionality of 3D printed parts
A research team from the University of Nottingham, has developed a new coating for plastic particles that would increase the functionality of 3D printed parts.
To do so, they used supercritical carbon dioxide to create...
AMAZEMET adopts Siemens Xcelerator to help democratize metal additive manufacturing
AMAZEMET, an expert in ultrasonic atomization, has adopted solutions from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to help build its closed-loop production chain for metal 3D printing materials and support post-processing equipment.
AMAZEMET provides laboratory-scale units for...
10 years of Creality: What is the 3D printer manufacturer up to?
It seems like minutes ago that we were explaining how, entry-level 3D printers have surprisingly been the hottest segment in the industry (January/February edition of 3D ADEPT Mag, pp 12-15, Business | The “fall...