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.

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...

Download the May/June 2024 edition of 3D ADEPT Mag

This new edition of 3D ADEPT Mag is a reminder that sometimes, real-life principles can unconsciously be applied to manufacturing concepts. Some people often seek drastic changes or new beginnings, believing that only the...

Axjo unveils 3D printing filament spools from 100% recycled plastic.

Axjo, a manufacturer of drums, spools and reels made of green polymer compounds, introduces a new set of filament spools that are compatible with winding machines. Made from 100% recycled material, the material used during...

Xenia® Materials launches PVDF-based compounds for 3D printing pellet-fed applications

Xenia® Materials, a newcomer in the AM materials segment, has announced the launch of PVDF-based compounds for 3D printing pellet-fed applications. The global developer of carbon fiber-reinforced polymers explains these materials will ensure the...