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How to post-process resin 3D printed parts?
Like in almost any Additive Manufacturing process, post-processing is an essential stage that should be conducted to obtain the final 3D printed part with the desired properties in resin 3D printing technologies. Whether we...
Understanding the wave of lay-offs in the AM industry and where the current demand for talent lies
With the development of smart devices, 3D printing, robotics, AI, 5G, quantum computing and the Internet of Things, day-to-day work in manufacturing is continually evolving. That means the demand for physical labor is decreasing,...
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Additive Talks: How does Additive Manufacturing serve Electrification?
The second episode of the year of Additive Talks was dedicated to Additive Manufacturing & Electrification. The topic is discussed in a context where the adoption of AM is most of the time highlighted...
Goodfellow develops 3D printing alloys with greater strength
Goodfellow Cambridge, a producer of metals and materials, has developed customized alloy powders for metal Additive Manufacturing. The newly developed powders might raise interest from AM companies or users who are looking to build...
Jabil and KAV Sports produce a custom 3D printed helmet that exceeds safety criteria
During this week at AMUG, manufacturing solutions provider Jabil Inc. unveiled a personalized bicycle helmet, produced in collaboration and for KAV Sports, a sports brand that develops custom 3D printed helmet.
Unlike traditional bike helmets...
Relativity’s 3D printed Terran 1 rocket finally launches but fails to reach orbit
There have been a lot of hurdles – which might have questioned AM’s capabilities for aerospace – but Relativity Space lived up to its promise and achieved the successful launch of its 3D printed...
More about Materialise Process Control software for metal 3D printing and its collaboration with Phase3D
AMUG saw a number of collaborations between Materialise and other companies. Besides the work they are achieving with Sigma Additive Solutions, the software company will also work on the integration of Phase 3D’s solution...
Stratasys Rejects Unsolicited Proposal from Nano Dimension
Remember that Nano Dimension made a formal, non-binding offer to acquire Stratasys Ltd. for $18.00 per share in cash (the “Proposed Transaction”)? Well, it turns out that 3D printing giant Stratasys’ Board of Directors has unanimously rejected...
FFF 3D Printing: Zetamix unveils new stainless steel filament
Zetamix, the additive manufacturing brand of material producer Nanoe, has unveiled a new version of its 316L stainless steel filament. The material is currently undergoing beta testing with the Royal Dutch Navy and MGB,...
2023 is off to a good start for Formnext with over 550 exhibitors, 62% of them outside Germany
Formnext has hit the ground running in 2023 with the highest number of registrations to date. By the end of February, more than 550 companies had signed up to attend the world's leading trade...
3D Systems and TE Connectivity to develop electrical connectors using Additive Manufacturing
An electrical connector is an electromechanical device used to create an electrical connection between parts of an electrical circuit, or between different electrical circuits, thereby joining them into a larger circuit. To ensure their...
Farsoon and Evonik continue to expand the material library for powder bed fusion 3D printing
It’s been more than three years that specialty chemicals company Evonik and machine manufacturer Farsoon have been working together on the development and qualification of new materials for Farsoon’s powder bed fusion systems. One...
Sigma Additive Solutions and Materialise to enables Real-Time Process Monitoring for Metal 3D Printing
Early at the beginning of this year, Sigma Additive Solutions, a provider of quality assurance software, joined forces with software company Materialise to identify and correct metal 3D printing build issues in real-time. Both...
Nano Dimension inaugurates new European HQ in Munich
Nano Dimension, the company that offers to acquire Stratasys Ltd. for $18.00 per share in cash, has inaugurated its new European headquarters in Munich, Germany to further its commercial and research and development (“R&D”)...
NASA creates two new institutes that will focus on Additive Manufacturing & Quantum Technology
NASA has announced the creation of two new institutes to develop technology in critical areas for engineering and climate research.
Two new Space Technology Research Institutes (STRIs) will leverage teams led by U.S. universities to create multidisciplinary...
Nexa3D Acquires XYZ Printing’s SLS 3D Printing Business
3D printer OEM Nexa3D just acquired XYZ Printing’s SLS business which includes technology, distribution, and service. As a reminder, XYZprinting is one of the rare manufacturers that develop a wide range of 3D printing technologies...
How do Data Breaches Occur in Additive Manufacturing?
Like other technologies that rely on digital data, there is a potential threat and the risk of data breaches in Additive Manufacturing. These data breaches could wreak havoc on the entire process and compromise...
ICON’s ‘initiative 99’ aims to tackle Affordable Housing with Construction 3D Printing
Since its founding in 2017, Austin-based construction technology company ICON has been exploring and achieving several milestones with construction 3D printing. From bohemian campsites, mars habitats, and mid-century inspired luxury, the team first made a...
Athlete Performance can be enhanced thanks to 3D Printed Insoles with Integrated Sensors
In elite sports, fractions of a second sometimes make the difference between victory and defeat. To optimize their performance, athletes use custom-made insoles. But people with musculoskeletal pain also turn to insoles to combat...
Rapidia decreases the price of its metal 3D printing machines.
Rapidia, a machine manufacturer that develops metal paste printer and compact sintering furnace, has significantly reduced the price of its metal 3D printing machines, in an effort to maintain a wide accessibility of metal...
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Understanding the wave of lay-offs in the AM industry and where the current demand for talent lies
With the development of smart devices, 3D printing, robotics, AI, 5G, quantum computing and the Internet of Things, day-to-day work in manufacturing is continually...
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“Blockchain technology has just overcome its days of extreme hype.” The journey now needs to converge AM & Sustainability
Just fourteen years ago, blockchain appeared onto the scene of the financial market as the power behind cryptocurrencies. Over time, the technology found its...
How to post-process resin 3D printed parts?
Like in almost any Additive Manufacturing process, post-processing is an essential stage that should be conducted to obtain the final 3D printed part with...
Understanding the wave of lay-offs in the AM industry and where the current demand for talent lies
With the development of smart devices, 3D printing, robotics, AI, 5G, quantum computing and the Internet of Things, day-to-day work in manufacturing is continually...
Goodfellow develops 3D printing alloys with greater strength
Goodfellow Cambridge, a producer of metals and materials, has developed customized alloy powders for metal Additive Manufacturing. The newly developed powders might raise interest...
Relativity’s 3D printed Terran 1 rocket finally launches but fails to reach orbit
There have been a lot of hurdles – which might have questioned AM’s capabilities for aerospace – but Relativity Space lived up to its...
Sigma Additive Solutions and Materialise to enables Real-Time Process Monitoring for Metal 3D Printing
Early at the beginning of this year, Sigma Additive Solutions, a provider of quality assurance software, joined forces with software company Materialise to identify...