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IN(3D)USTRY – Key moments with AM companies: Renishaw, Trumpf, BigRep & PIEP

Even though the medical industry was at the heart of exhibitions held in Barcelona last week, including IN(3D)USTRY, it should be noted that all sectors of activity were represented in this latter event. Manufacturers of...

3D Printing of cells enables to produce ligaments and tendons

Replacement tissues without additional surgeries is still an issue in a great number of medical environments. Sometimes, medical experts have to use tissue from other sites which reveal thereafter, their own problems. Engineers from the...

A Polymeric Prosthesis made using 3D printed titanium enables a dog that suffers from cancer to walk

Applications of 3D printing in the medical industry include both medical cares provided to human and to animals. A recent interesting example of treatment integrating 3D printing offered to an animal is the integration...

Gilette to 3D Print customized Razor Handles

“One Size” does not fit all – This believe makes Gilette, the famous brand of razors to consider a new concept to personalize the shaving experience of men. The company therefore launches Razor Maker™:...

Why is IN(3D)USTRY part of the “Barcelona Industry Week”?

Day 2 at IN(3D)USTRY. Miquel Serrano, president and director of the exhibition, along with his team, officially welcomed the media partners of the event. It was an opportunity for him to present the show,...

IN(3D)USTRY : AVINENT to provide hospitals in Spain with 3D printed anatomical models

Second day of the exhibition and we officially met one by one additive manufacturing companies. Some of them already shared their big announcement for this show. Like AVINENT, a Spanish scientific research and technological...

A 3D printing solution for casting parts would improve manufacturing

Called ProJet® MJP 2500 IC, 3D Systems announced the availability of its 3D printing solution for investment casting professionals. The 3D printing system enables the production of RealWax™ patterns in less time and cost compared to...

XJET opens an AM center for metals and ceramics in Israel

While IN(3D)USTRY and Euro PM 2018 are currently drawing the attention of European companies in Europe - Spain, in Israel, XJET is currently celebrating a milestone in its additive manufacturing (AM) activities. With an investment...

First look at IN(3D)USTRY 2018

IN(3D)USTRY officially has opened its doors today. For three years now, this show has been held as part of the "Barcelona Industry Week", a series of events that took place at the same time...

Plyform replaces aluminium tools by 3D printed sacrificial tools to produce composite parts for helicopters

Following an increasing demand of its clients in the aerospace, Plyform was looking for a solution to produce lightweight parts with the desired flame, smoke and toxicity requirements for use on aircraft. The company decided...