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Guideline for additive manufacturing according to DNV GL

DNV GL, an assurance and risk management company has recently released its classification guideline for the use of additive manufacturing (AM) in the maritime and oil & gas industries. This guideline would help manufacturers and...

The rapid liquid printing technology of MIT would 3D print bags and lampshades in a few minutes

As part of Miami’s annual art week, MIT researchers demonstrated their rapid liquid 3D printing technique by producing bags and lamp shades within a short period of time. It was the first time that the...

China unveils its new Action Plan for 3D printing market

China sales revenue will reach USD 3 billion by 2020 The government of China is making the necessary move to position itself as a leading player in the 3D printing industry. Indeed, the Republic of...

Polymaker and Covestro introduce two products for FFF printing

Polymaker and Covestro launch two new TPU- based 3D printing materials. As part of “Polymaker industrial” ‘s variety of materials, the Shanghai-based company developed the U1000 and U0174D materials by making use of Covestro’s thermoplastic...

GE Additive reveals an overview of a new additive machine

GE Additive reveals the prototype of a new additive machine, a new binder jet machine that will meet the need for castings. The new binder jet machine can print large parts with a range...

3D Face recognition to smartphones is now part of SensibleVision’s offering

Specialist of facial recognition, SensibleVision offers through its 3DVerify solution, a spoof-proof 3D face recognition solution for mobile devices assisted. Technologies used to improve the user experience of smartphones are keep evolving. From 3D...

Aprecia and Cycle will develop 3D printed orphan drugs

Life-saving drugs for rare disease patients Aprecia Pharmaceuticals and Cycle Pharmaceuticals will collaborate to develop commercialize orphan drugs manufactured using 3D printing technology. Both companies are pharmaceutical industries. Aprecia is a 3D printing pharmaceutical company...

PHYTEC develops its additive electronics manufacturing with Nano Dimension’ 3D printers

PHYTEC has recently been appointed first reseller in Germany for Nano Dimension’s DragonFly 2020 Pro 3D Printer. The company is a maker of microprocessor-based solutions for industrial embedded devices. PHYTEC could be a reliable...

How do 3D printing technologies impact environment?

In a special issue of Yale’s Journal of Industrial Ecology, 3D printing is addressed with regard to its impact for the environment. This is no more a secret, the 3D technology is known as...

CGTrader, a funding of USD 2.3M to develop 3D Model marketplace

CGTrader is one of the largest 3D Model marketplace and designer community for computer graphics, virtual/augmented reality and gaming. The company just raised USD 2.3M in funding to expand the business and meet the...