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.

MIT Researchers have improved their glass 3D printer: G3DP2

In September 2015, MIT Researchers demonstrated the possibility to 3D print optically transparent glass objects. The main challenge at that time was the high temperature needed to melt the material, temperature that did not...

Advanced BioCarbon 3D has launched a wood-based 3D printer filament

A Canada-based bioplastic company has developed wood-based 3D printing material. In an environment where both companies and individuals are making efforts to fight against climate change, Advanced BioCarbon 3D Ltd (ABC3D) seems to have found...

Thank you for the 2018 3D printing innovations!

2018 has been significant for several reasons. For the industry, 2018 has been marked by innovations, partnerships, acquisitions and amazing use cases. However, beyond the articles, the events we attended, the services we offered, we...

Meet H13 tool steel, first material of many for Markforged Metal X 3D printing system

In order to achieve its goal to change the way things are made, Markforged adds to the Metal X 3D printing system the H13 tool steel. The H13 tool steel allows the production of high-strength...

3DGence unveils a soluble support material for PEEK printouts

Polish manufacturer of 3D printers 3DGence brings a game changer in 3D printing processes with the launch of a soluble support material for PEEK printouts. Called ESM-10 (Engineering Soluble Material), it helps stabilize the...

Materialise reveals its 3D printing trends for 2019

D-D-19 and we will be celebrating the new year. At this moment, companies are currently taking stock and making resolutions for 2019. Others such as Materialise are revealing what they will be the major...

Transportation is not anymore a big issue in 3D printing – the business model of SKILCRAFT®3D

As 3D printing increasingly grows, 3D printing companies do not lack ideas to sell their products worldwide or within a given region. Tariffs of goods transportation have become less relevant within the industry because...

Christophe Schramm discusses a few manufacturing requirements in the use of 3D printing materials for the healthcare sector

After a 2018 marked by partnerships and release of new products, Solvay is “ending” the year with the release of 3 new materials dedicated to the healthcare sector. The release arouses interest in the manufacturing...

A seat on the international stage? Spotlight on Kimya’s AM journey with Pierre Antoine Pluvinage & Nicolas Morand

6 months after the launch of its 360° offer, what's next for Kimya? Last June at 3D Print Lyon, Pierre Antoine Pluvinage, Business Development Director, officially intorduced Kimya's 360° offer, an offer that aroused...

EZ Print3D™, Imerys’ new ceramic material for FDM 3D Printing

Imerys provides industrial mineral solutions and kiln furniture. The company has recently unveiled a range of ceramic matrials for FDM 3D Printing. Intended for tableware, giftware and sanitaryware applications, this material would arouse the interest...

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