New consortium aims to address the challenges of the energy industry with AM
A new international nonprofit consortium aims to leverage Additive Manufacturing (AM) to address the challenges faced by the energy industry. Named energize.am, the consortium gathers organizations from the U.S., U.K., Singapore, Brazil, and beyond.
Its...
URWAHN BIKES introduces a brand-new series of e-bikes which feature metal 3D printed parts
URWAHN BIKES, a vertically integrated company that leverages LPBF for the manufacture of purist bikes, introduces its latest collection, the SOFTRIDE 2.0 product series. Described as urban and gravel bio-/e-bikes, URWAHN BIKES said these...
Supernova signs a $2 million subcontract to 3D print military-grade energetic materials
Supernova, a company that specializes in the development of Viscous Lithography Manufacturing (VLM), signed a $2 million subcontract to 3D print military-grade energetic materials.
The announcement follows the recent launch of a business unit dedicated...
Additive Manufacturing, the ideal production candidate for foaming tools made of aluminum
Siegfried Hofmann GmbH, a service provider with deep expertise in injection molding, collaborates with GROB-WERKE GmbH & Co. KG to provide a mold solution for particle foam.
GROB-WERKE debuted in AM in 2022 with the...
Daimler, 3D Systems, Oqton and Wibu-Systems develop remote spare parts solution
OEM Daimler Truck | Daimler Buses has built its position in this industry as an advocate for decentralized production of 3D printed spare parts. The company has been working with several AM technology providers...
US Army additively manufactures military drones
The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) within the US Army is exploring the use of different technologies to manufacture military drones. As you may guess, Additive Manufacturing is one of them.
According to Col. Travis...
Defense : ArmorSource unveils a 3D-printed helmet suspension system
Combat Helmets represent the first defense against head injury, but it only works when the right helmet is worn correctly for combat operations. For this reason, many equipment manufacturers bet on the latest technologies...
Why the European Commission is involved and approves Synopsys’s acquisition of Ansys?
Last year was probably one of the most interesting one for 3D printing software mergers and acquisitions. Between Shapeways that acquired a majority stake in 3D file-sharing platform Thangs, and 3D Systems which agreed...
Dairy farms explore 3D printed sensors for detecting milk fever in cows
Among the challenges that can slow down the health and productivity of dairy cows, there is subclinical hypocalcemia (SCH). It occurs when calcium levels in the blood fall below normal without overt symptoms, affecting...
Italy’s Da Vinci’s bridge recreated using waste materials and 3D printing
3D printed bridges are one of the applications that have highlighted the variety of AM technologies that can be used in large-scale manufacturing. The latest bridge that has been recreated using 3D printing drew...