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.

Continuum Powders and HP to qualify M247 for metal binder jetting

“Binder jetting is delivering industrial-scale production today and extending such production to high-performing alloys requires a rigorous materials development program,” said Brett Harris, Global...
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Turning spoiled milk into 3D printing material? UW-Platteville professors show how.

A newly approved patent, titled “Development of Bio-Composite Materials for 3D Printing Using Milk Proteins,” has opened the door for spoiled milk to reduce...
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Portal Space Systems evaluates performance of 3D-printed heat exchanger thruster

To evaluate performance of the core technology of its multi-role spacecraft Supernova, Portal Space Systems recently conducted tests on a solar thermal propulsion (STP)...
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Kia incorporates 3D printed parts into its latest concept vehicle

As part of the Milan Design Week, Kia Corporation recently showcased the perspectives of designers involved in the development of its new Platform Beyond...
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Philipp Aduatz and Incremental3D use 3D concrete printing and recycled material in their latest project

In a new collaboration, designer Philipp Aduatz and 3D concrete printing expert Incremental3D have produced a “Metric Stool and Table”. This piece functions both...
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FOCUS | Evaluating production throughput and workflow integration with Thermwood’s LFAM

Two critical factors drive efficiency in manufacturing: production throughput and workflow integration. Yet, these elements are often evaluated in isolation. While that approach may...
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AMCM’s gas flow technology addresses challenges faced by traditional solutions in larger spaces

Gas flow might not be the flashiest topic in additive manufacturing, but it plays a quiet yet critical role in ensuring every layer is...
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Conflux relies on Solukon’s automated depowdering systems to improve efficiency of heat exchangers

If you’re a regular reader of 3D ADEPT Media, you’re probably already familiar with Solukon and Conflux. The latter has chosen Solukon’s advanced depowdering...

Additive Talks | Additive manufacturing for heat exchangers: Path to mainstream adoption?

Heating your living room, cooling the battery pack of an electric car, or maintaining safe temperatures in industrial plants—all rely on a pivotal component...
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Space Machines Company produces “Australia’s first” bimetal 3D printed rocket thruster

Space Machines Company (SMC), a startup specializing in mass-produced rapid response systems, completes the production of a bimetal rocket thruster using multi-material additive manufacturing...