3D Printing News

Generally known to the public as 3D printing, the term designates processes used to manufacture parts in volume by adding materials. Industrials refer to this technique as additive manufacturing.

Markforged founders introduce Backflip: A new text-to-3D modeling platform

Greg Mark and David Benhaim, that you may have discovered through behind carbon fiber and metal industrial 3D printing company Markforged are launching Backflip,...

Foundry Lab: “Mom was wrong. You should put metal in the microwave; it won’t go bang!”

“Making casting using 3D printed molds.” It’s probably very cultural but I grew up in an environment where I was taught that our parents are...

Shapeways acquires Thangs, a collaborative platform for 3D file sharing and discovery

Shapeways, that recently returned to business, has acquired Thangs, the collaborative 3D file sharing and discovery community. The acquisition marks the second step of the...

BMW Group takes over a 3D printing line developed by Laempe

Laempe Mössner Sinto GmbH (‘Laempe’), a global manufacturer and solution provider for core production, has developed a fully automated high-volume 3D printing line for...

BIO INX launches a gelatin-based DLP resin for 3D bioprinting

3D bioprinting company BIO INX has released a new material called BIORES INX for its portfolio of bioprinting resins. The material would offer biocompatibility and compatibility with DLP (digital light processing)...

AMCM GmbH’s latest machine acquisition emphasizes the importance of niche solutions for AM

Spoiler alert: Solukon’s latest announcement is a teaser to one of our “end-of-year” reviews in the soon-to-be-released November/December edition of 3D ADEPT Mag. In...

Farsoon launches new large-format polymer 3D printer, celebrates the grand opening of its metal 3D printing facility

This year at Formnext 2024, OEM Farsoon demonstrated it can go even bigger when it comes to part production. The 3D printer manufacturer unveiled...

Hexagon acquires 3D Systems’ Geomagic software solution

Technology company Hexagon acquires 3D Systems’ Geomagic suite of interoperable software packages, which are used to create high-quality 3D models from multiple sources, including...

Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. creates sustainable and secure titanium supply

Titanium and its alloys have been readily used in many industries to great effect however it is the aerospace sector which has seen the...

Q&A with Bob Zollo on the AMF & 3MF file formats for 3D printing

Given the constant comparison between AMF & 3MF, we asked Bob Zollo, President of Avante Technology, LLC, to share his thoughts on how the...