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With « Fixables », Philips will help users 3D print repair parts

For a lot of people, something as simple as a broken guard on some hair clippers would mean throwing away the whole device and...

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...

Continuum Powders’ recycling technology reduces carbon footprint by 99.7%

The LCA analyzed three different nickel powder production methods A new independent study conducted by researchers at Oregon State University has confirmed the dramatic environmental...

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...

AM Materials: EOS’s aluminum material is now produced with 100% recycled feedstock

One of OEM AM EOS's most popular metal materials is now produced with 100% recycled feedstock. Increasing the recycled content to 100% for the...

SUNLU 3D introduces a new Reusable Spool to reduce plastic waste

3D printing materials provider SUNLU 3D introduces a Reusable Spool to reduce plastic waste. The announcement follows the recent launch of a device for...

Rolls-Royce turns RAF Tornado parts into 3D printed jet engine components

Rolls-Royce has been involved in a recycling initiative – known as Tornado 2 Tempest - that has turned old Royal Air Force (RAF) Tornado...

ASTM receives funding for a project worth $2.1 million

ASTM International has been awarded funding from the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering’s Manufacturing Technology Office (OSD(R&E)) through an...

DiManex introduces a CO2e Reduction Indicator to help making savings with AM

It’s good to plant trees to tackle air pollution, it’s even better if you leverage the right tools to reduce carbon emissions – and/or...

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...