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...

New technique can improve the finishing time for 3D printed machine parts

After a metal machine part is printed, it requires additional finishing and has to be measured to ensure the part meets critical tolerances. In...

Orbital Matter to demonstrate 3D printing in orbit

Orbital Matter, a company based in Poland and Germany, ambitions to be one of the first companies to manufacture large elements of space infrastructure...

AM Craft secures € 600k pre-seed round and launches first network manufacturing partner location in Dubai

AM Craft, the Riga-based manufacturer of 3D printed aircraft interior parts turns stealth mode off with a pre-seed funding round of €600 000 led...

The use of aluminum in Additive Manufacturing: challenges and opportunities

Metal Additive Manufacturing applications are filled with examples that involve the use of titanium, Inconel and recently, pure copper. As we are exploring the...

SPEE3D unveils on-site metal AM solution for the defense industry

SPEE3D, Australian metal additive manufacturing company, has unveiled its Expeditionary Manufacturing Unit (EMU), a complete on-site mobile additive manufacturing solution. EMU combines SPEE3D’s expeditionary...

Rapid.Tech 3D: Dr. Brent Stucker predicts good opportunities for AM in the German industry

Dr. Brent Stucker, a man with multiple hats whose thoughts were shared when he was a Distinguished Engineer in Additive Manufacturing at Ansys, predicts...

Eplus3D’s EP-M2050 metal 3D printer can integrate up to 64 lasers

On the heels of the launch of its customizable metal 3D printer EP-M400S, metal 3D printer manufacturer Eplus3D introduces the EP-M2050 industrial 3D printer....

Reflecting on two decades of Rapid.Tech 3D | Additive Manufacturing Hub

Two years ago, when Rapid.Tech 3D | Additive Manufacturing Hub got back on track, after a year of digital events due to the Covid-19 pandemic,...