Tag: additive manufacturing
Apple’s big bet on metal AM: What scaling looks like and what we still don’t know
By openly emphasizing its deployment of metal additive manufacturing, Apple is adding real weight to the argument that AM is maturing into a mass-production...
ULT AG introduces a gas-tight gas purification system in metal 3D printing
At Formnext 2025, ULT AG introduced the AMF 100, a new compact and gas-tight gas purification system. This mobile and flexible solution is suitable...
Post-processing | Why do you need a robot for depowdering? – Solukon explains.
“Due to the wide range of possible tasks, the robot-integrated depowdering system is a custom solution, not a series machine,” Andreas Hartmann, Cofounder &...
Formnext 2025: Fifty shades of the “cost conversation”
As I wrote in our weekly newsletter, Formnext is always a rush, but that’s also part of its charm. From the inevitable sprints between...
The Exploration Company acquires Thrustworks Additive Manufacturing GmbH
Thrustworks Additive Manufacturing GmbH, an additive manufacturing service provider that focuses on aerospace and energy, is now part of The Exploration Company (TEC).
The acquisition...
Equispheres introduces a portfolio of oxygen-free copper powders for additive manufacturing
Material producer Equispheres is showcasing at Formnext a portfolio of oxygen-free copper powders designed for additive manufacturing.
By optimizing powder characteristics, the company’s technology can ensure...
Renishaw and Materialise increase reliance on an open and user-friendly workflow. Here is how.
One of the themes we discuss at Formnext this year is the necessity to have a technology-agnostic approach to additive manufacturing. If this approach...
Bambu Lab’s H2C 3D printer can print up to 24 filaments simultaneously while minimizing purge waste
Bambu Lab unveils today the H2C 3D printer, a multi-material 3D printer that “merges engineering-grade precision, automation, and reliability with consumer-oriented simplicity and a...
Not the usual “new product launch”: Multistation draws interest with its “Second Life” solutions at Formnext
While Formnext is acknowledged as the show of new product launches, engineering company and major distributor of AM solutions, Multistation is drawing our attention...
A 1.5-metre hypersonic precooler concept: A step forward towards enabling single-stage-to-orbit flight
Following the launch of its most ambitious rocket engine, LEAP 71 unveils a 1.5 m hypersonic precooler concept. Developed in collaboration with OEM Farsoon Technologies,...