Prusa Research will now manufacture 3D printers and filaments in the USA
"Our goal is to become the largest manufacturer of 3D printers and filaments in the USA within a year," says Josef Prusa, CEO of Prusa Research.
At Prusa Research’s headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic, nearly...
Shapeways officially files for bankruptcy
We knew they were going through challenging times ever since they started selling their 3D printing equipment at auction, and today, it’s official, Shapeways has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
The 3D printing service bureau...
Forward AM is now a standalone company
BASF Forward AM’s leadership, led by CEO Martin Back, has acquired BASF’s Additive Manufacturing (AM) business and formed Forward AM Technologies. The acquisition includes the Sculpteo service business, which was acquired in 2019 and...
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...
Westinghouse 3D prints bottom nozzles to improve safety and efficiency in operating nuclear reactors
Westinghouse continues its journey in the use of AM within nuclear power plants by releasing recently developed applications. This time, the said application is a set of bottom nozzles designed to improve debris capture...
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...
New Formnext Awards to acknowledge excellence in 6 different AM categories
More than shiny trophies, awards often serve as a powerful motivator for encouraging people to continue doing what they do best. In our small industry driven by talented and motivated individuals, such recognition is...
Würth Additive Group, Raise3D and Henkel join forces to simplify product applications for Additive Manufacturing
On the heels of the launch of its Digital Inventory Services (DIS), Würth Additive Group (WAG) embarks on a strategic partnership with 3D printer manufacturer Raise3D and material producer Henkel.
This collaboration aims to support...
nTop integrates its implicit modeling API into Materialise software solutions
Software providers Materialise and nTop are joining forces to help AM users accelerate the entire design-to-manufacturing process and enable the production of complex parts.
To do so, nTop has integrated nTop Core, its implicit modeling...
Vision Miner acquires 3D printer manufacturer AddWise
Vision Miner, a provider of industrial 3D printing solutions, acquires Addwise Manufacturiung, an industrial manufacturer of 3D printing machines and related products valued at $14 million. This strategic move solidifies Vision Miner's position in the additive...