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Accucode, Inc. and RCAM Technologies to develop wind energy components using 3D printed concrete

Accucode, Inc. and RCAM Technologies announced their plans to develop wind energy components using 3D printed concrete. Accucode is a leading technology integrator and IT service provider and RCAM Technologies specializes in mega-scale concrete...

Yoav Zeif is Stratasys new CEO

Yoav Zeif is chosen to drive strategy, go-to-market and growth acceleration of additive manufacturing SpecialistStratasys Ltd., has appointed Yoav Zeif as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective Feb. 18, 2020. Current Interim CEO Elchanan...

Researchers 3D bioprint functional mini-liver – an alternative to organ transplantation

Using human blood cells, Brazilian researchers have succeeded in obtaining hepatic organoids ("mini-livers") that perform all of the liver's typical functions, such as producing vital proteins, storing vitamins, and secreting bile, among many others....

Industrial Additive Manufacturing: Misconceptions & Stereotypes

Like so many other groundbreaking technologies, there is a need to strike a fair balance between what additive manufacturing technology is capable of doing and what is merely impossible. Several challenges in various sectors of...

Carbon and Lamborgini strengthen their collaboration for the production of AM parts – with lead time reduced by 12 weeks

Earlier this year, Carbon and Lamborghini manufactured a new textured Fuel Cap and a clip component for an air duct for Lamborghini’s Super SUV, the Urus model.  This first experience of the Carbon Digital...

Antleron to develop 3D bioprinting solutions using 3D Systems’ technologies

Leuven-based R&D facility Antleron ensures medical and life science innovation, including regenerative medicine. The research centre ambitions to support several projects in the field of 3D bioprinting. In this sense, the team of research will...

Comparing the potential & limitations of binder jetting and MIM

The rise of ‘Metal Injection Moulding-like’ Additive Manufacturing processes seems to be linking to previous technologies that were leveraged way before the fast adoption of metal AM technologies. In the following dossier, Ralf Carlström...

Mimaki’s 3D printer is open to Fraunhofer’s Cuttlefish software

Cuttlefish is a universal 3D printer driver developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD. It translates 3D scan data or 3D models generated by design and texturing software for 3D printers...

Standards for Additive Manufacturing

Every major progress achieved in the Additive Manufacturing industry comes with an array of challenges that might slow the wider adoption of this technology in industrial environments. An accurate observation demonstrates that, at the...

Simufact unveils a new range of solutions that improve additive manufacturing design processes

Simufact, a company of Hexagon, made a real splash at Formnext with the launch of two solutions for additive manufacturing operators. The company aimed at demonstrating tailor-made solutions to improve quality in additive manufacturing...