QUIKRETE® and Contour Crafting to develop proprietary 3D Printable concrete for automated construction

QUIKRETE® and Contour Crafting Corporation dream of a world where they could automatically build residential, commercial, industrial and government structures. To make this dream a...

Metallic Powders Company H.C. Starck Tantalum & Niobium rebrands as TANIOBIS

As of July 1, 2020, H.C. Starck Tantalum & Niobium (Ta&Nb) will operate under the TANIOBIS brand. A subsidiary of JX Nippon Mining & Metals,...

Heraeus AMLOY and TRUMPF explore new opportunities for 3D printing of amorphous metals

Heraeus AMLOY andTRUMPF are currently collaborating together to open door to new applications for 3D printing of amorphous metals. Both companies aim at establishing additive manufacturing of...

Metalpine opens new production site for metal additive manufacturing powders

Metalpine has recently celebrated the launch of a new production site for metal additive manufacturing powders. The celebration took place before the containment measures...

Spectrum Filaments launches two 3D Printing materials for medical and engineering applications

Polish materials producer Spectrum Filaments has unveiled two 3D Printing filaments:  ABS Medical and PET-G FX120. Ideal for medical and engineering applications, these materials...

New extruder turns METHOD 3D Printer into an open materials platform

MakerBot has announced the availability of the MakerBot LABS Experimental Extruder for METHOD. With the new extruder, users will be able to leverage Method 3D printer...

Essentium is working with Lehvoss to develop high-performance 3D printing materials

Essentium & Lehvoss Group are currently collaborating to produce high-performance 3D printing materials. Essentium is a US-based manufacturer of extrusion-based 3D printing processes. Its 3D printers...

Dr. John Duffy on the role of materials characterization in Additive Manufacturing

In general, materials are so complex that they often lead to longer product cycle times when the appropriate material has not been leveraged or...

DSM & JuggerBot 3D explore possibilities offered by pellet extrusion 3D printing

Royal DSM & Juggerbot 3D are currently exploring the use of fused granulate fabrication (FGF) in additive manufacturing applications. The science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable...

Fortify’s new technology addresses challenges that have persisted for decades when processing filled 3D printed resins

Named CKMTM, short for Continuous Kinetic Mixing, Fortify’s new system enables new possibilities for 3D printed photopolymers. There are some industry challenges that have persisted...