BMW Group 3D printed over 400 000 parts last year; explores different ways to produce grippers
Car manufacturer BMW Group shares a short update on how it has evolved in its use of AM technologies. After three decades of experience...
Additive Talks: The use of AM in the nuclear industry and its hidden complexities
Two years ago, when we first sat down with industry insiders from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Burloak Technologies to discuss the use of...
Solukon to unveil enhanced depowdering system for 3D printed parts at Rapid+TCT 2024
Machine manufacturer Solukon has announced an improved version of the SFM-AT350/-E, its automated depowdering system unveiled last year at Formnext. As a reminder, this...
Eke Panuku uses 3D-printed artificial barnacles to address environmental challenges threatening the oceans
Rising sea levels, declining water quality, decreasing marine biodiversity, and vanishing coral reefs are environmental challenges threatening the oceans’ well-being. Organizations such as Eke...
Business: Lease? Buy? Subscribe? The pros and cons of different acquisition models of industrial 3D printing equipment.
“I know we need an industrial 3D printer but I am not sure if we will be able to amortize the cost of such...
Renishaw enhances INEOS Britannia’s race boat using metal AM and other technologies
Engineering company Renishaw helps INEOS Britannia to enhance the performance of their latest race boat.
After two and a half years of development, INEOS Britannia has...
UW–Madison engineers successfully 3D print RAM device units in zero gravity
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have taken a step toward in-space manufacturing of replacement electronic components by successfully 3D printing RAM device units...
Carbon releases AO Stack software tool for M2 & M3 3D printers
AO Stack is accessible to Carbon M2 and M3 customers utilizing DPR10 as part of their subscription.
Carbon, Additive Manufacturing technology provider, adds a new...
Isar Aerospace relies on the nebumind software to automatically identify defects of metal 3D printed parts
With thousands of layer images to analyze when searching for errors, it’s easy to miss a critical defect that will result in the non-validation...
NatureWorks secures $350M loan to build PLA manufacturing plant in Thailand
NatureWorks, a manufacturer of polylactic acid (PLA) biopolymers made from renewable resources and used in 3D printing, receives financial support from Krungthai Bank PCL to optimize...