Continuum Powders recycles almost one ton of nickel scrap per week from a Siemens Energy facility
Continuum Powders, an expert in sustainable metal powder production, recycled 16,182 kilograms of nickel scrap—nearly one ton per week—from a Siemens Energy facility over...
Contec Australia is 3D printing a multi-storey building in concrete
Construction company Contec Australia is using a concrete 3D printer from machine manufacturer CyBe Construction to 3D print a multi-story building in Western Australia....
Automotive AM at Toyota: Challenges in (complex) applications with Additive Manufacturing
Have automotive parts been a difficult space for AM to grow? : The Toyota case
When I started covering the AM industry, one of the...
UltiMaker and SME Education Foundation launch the MakerBot scholarship
A new “MakerBot Scholarship” will help students from underrepresented, low-income communities to pursue degrees in industrial engineering, manufacturing, or additive manufacturing.
It’s not surprising to...
IACS releases a standardized approach to integrating AM into marine and offshore applications
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has published a new recommendation, Rec.186, that meets the need for a standardized approach to integrating Additive...
3D printed kamikaze drone completes first flight on Army test range
Cummings Aerospace's Hellhound S3, a turbojet-powered, 3D-printed kamikaze drone that flies faster than 375 mph, completed a demonstration on a U.S. Army test range.
Achieved...
Urwahn Engineering GmbH and TRUMPF develop a new generation of steel frames using metal 3D printing
By optimizing the geometry according to the "Golden Ratio" principle, three frame sizes have been developed for the urban and gravel segments, striking a...
Electronic waste recycler turns e-waste into 3D printing filaments
E-waste refers to any electrical or electronic equipment that's been discarded. On average, each Australian produces 20kg of e-waste a year, compared with the...
24 months and £1.9M to develop 3D printing materials for bioprocessing applications
AM can be used in bioprocessing to enhance efficiency, customization, and performance. Some of the applications include bioreactors and fluidic systems, filtration and separation...
Yacht manufacturer 3D prints superstructures with Heron LFAM – Here is the process
Large Format Additive Manufacturing is an ideal production candidate for marine applications. Very few applications have been shared to illustrate this argument until recently...