XJet Ltd. unveiled a new ceramic material, alumina, at formnext. Alumina was chosen because of its wide use as a technical ceramic and market demand to see parts produced with XJet NanoParticle Jetting (NPJ) production. Offering very good electrical … [Read more...] about XJet unveils new ceramic material and soluble support material
The Perfactory P4K has a projector resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels
EnvisionTEC, a leading global manufacturer of desktop and full-production 3D printers and materials, announced that it will debut a DLP-based 3D printer using a true 4K projector with artificial intelligence--the Perfactory P4K. “The P4K is … [Read more...] about The Perfactory P4K has a projector resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels
How GE Additive plans to transform additive manufacturing
At formnext, GE Additive demonstrated its forthcoming digital workflow software and announced its intention to offer a suite of secure build preparation services to be commercially available at the RAPID + TCT show in May 2019. GE Additive’s … [Read more...] about How GE Additive plans to transform additive manufacturing
Polyethylene-based EVOLV3D Olefin Block Copolymer filament launched at formnext 2018
The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) introduced a new 3D printing build material in the EVOLV3D platform at formnext. EVOLV3D Olefin Block Copolymer (OBC) printing filament can be used to produce lightweight, durable parts. The material can also be … [Read more...] about Polyethylene-based EVOLV3D Olefin Block Copolymer filament launched at formnext 2018
Sabic showcases multiple additive materials at formnext
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, plans to further the evolution of additive manufacturing technology and promote application innovation. It will do so by leveraging its resin technologies and process capabilities to develop … [Read more...] about Sabic showcases multiple additive materials at formnext
BigRep unveils two industrial 3D printers with MXT Extrusion technology
BigRep, a global leader in large-scale 3D printing, unveiled a “significant breakthrough” in Thermoplastic Extrusion (Fused Filament Fabrication – FFF). BigRep’s new proprietary MXT will power its two new 3D printers and “set a new standard for and … [Read more...] about BigRep unveils two industrial 3D printers with MXT Extrusion technology
Simulating the metal additive manufacturing process
Siemens announced an Additive Manufacturing (AM) Process Simulation solution for predicting distortion during 3D printing. The product is integrated into Siemens’ end-to-end Additive Manufacturing solution. Building on Siemens’ digital innovation … [Read more...] about Simulating the metal additive manufacturing process
HP brings its technology to formnext
At formnext 2018, HP showcased HP Jet Fusion 3D printing applications across the transportation, industrial, medical, and consumer sectors, including PA-11 material applications. HP also announced a design-to-print workflow with Autodesk that will … [Read more...] about HP brings its technology to formnext
Essentium introduces high speed extrusion
Essentium, Inc., a provider of 3D printing technology for additive manufacturing, announced the release of the Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSE) Platform, a 3D printing system designed to transform manufacturing floors and solve the issues of … [Read more...] about Essentium introduces high speed extrusion
GKN Powder Metallurgy wants to revolutionize logistics for 3D printed parts
GKN Powder Metallurgy, a leading innovation development partner of the manufacturing industry, announced a partnership with PostNord AB, a leading supplier of communication and logistic solutions to, from and within the Nordic region. The partnership … [Read more...] about GKN Powder Metallurgy wants to revolutionize logistics for 3D printed parts