Metal Additive Manufacturing

A wide range of different technologies can be used in the metal Additive Manufacturing field today. This segment looks at these technologies and the way they are leveraged by industries.

Conflux Technology: Reinventing high-performance heat exchangers with Additive Manufacturing first, then applying this expertise to other areas.

I knew, from day one, that Conflux Technology was the kind of company I would closely watch in this industry. Founded in 2017, it came out of nowhere last year by closing a Series...

AddUp and WBA join forces to provide the tooling industry with metal 3D printing services

Germany-based WBA Aachener Werkzeugbau Akademie GmbH is a technical reference center that provides consulting, training, and research activities to the tooling industry. With the goal of enabling manufacturing in the tooling industry to take...

Farsoon joins ColdMetalFusion Alliance to unite sinter industry & AM for robust manufacturing standards

Farsoon is joining the ColdMetalFusion Alliance to provide industrial-grade SLS machines for high throughput manufacturing operations. The company plans to use its long experience on building up a large portfolio of open industrial 3D...

Large metal 3D printed aerospace part highlights processes that could advance sustainability in the aviation industry

The EU’s European Green Deal sets out the need to reduce transport emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to 1990 levels, with the aviation sector playing its part. Policy actions and industry efforts since 2005 have...

More details on the highly anticipated GE Additive’s Binder Jet 3D printing Solution

Developed by additive users for additive users - Production deliveries are expected to begin in the second half of 2023 It’s been five years that OEM GE Additive has been developing a metal binder jetting...

AMTC 2022, Day 1: Industrialization of Additive Manufacturing through a (healthy) synergy between start-ups and other organizations

“Cities were built by entrepreneurs, industries were built by entrepreneurs, the economy was built by entrepreneurs”, author David Kidder said in one of his best-selling books - The Startup Playbook – While we can...

Amnovis leverages 3D Systems’ Dual Laser Direct Metal Printing to deliver more reliable medical 3D printed devices

Belgium-based engineering company Amnovis has added a 3D Systems’ DMP Flex 350 Dual to its manufacturing workflow. This 3D printer includes two lasers, which enables Amnovis to produce high-quality, highly reliable end-use parts for a...

AM 4 AM announces the development of its first aluminum alloy for Additive Manufacturing

After three years in stealth mode, AM 4 AM announces the development of its first metal powder for additive manufacturing. The Luxembourgish startup has developed a high mechanical strength aluminum alloy under the trade...

GKN Aerospace and Northrop Grumman achieve their largest Titanium 3D Printed Aerostructure Component

Imagine a component that measures 8 feet (2.5 meters) and processed from approximately 100 pounds (45 kg) of titanium. This is exactly the type of additive manufacturing production I would like to see by...

Deep Blue Aerospace is building Rockets with Farsoon Large Format Metal 3D Printing

In July 2021, commercial rocket launch company Deep Blue Aerospace completed China's first reusable launch test with its launch vehicle “DBA-M”, known as the “Grass Hopper Jump”. Following this first success Deep Blue Aerospace...