Executives and decision-makers, as well as entire companies, are going to be impacted by current and upcoming changes in regulations in the new year. Companies that adapt their operations to be compliant with the new laws in the U.S. and abroad will … [Read more...] about CS3D: The due diligence directive
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Formlabs launches new Resin Pumping System and two new materials
Formlabs today announced its Resin Pumping System and two new materials, Polypropylene Powder and Premium Teeth Resin, to increase the efficiency, versatility, and scalability of its 3D printing ecosystem. Formlabs’ ecosystem is relied upon for … [Read more...] about Formlabs launches new Resin Pumping System and two new materials
3D Systems’ additive manufacturing predictions for 2024
Each year, 3D Systems executives make additive manufacturing (AM) industry projections, offering insights into key trends, emerging technologies, and potential market shifts. As we ring in another year, the industry is poised for growth, fueled by … [Read more...] about 3D Systems’ additive manufacturing predictions for 2024
Top digital manufacturing articles of 2023 (and a few you may have missed)
Digital manufacturing is part of an intricate web that's transforming global industries. Here's a look at some of the most-read digital manufacturing articles of 2023 on Make Parts Fast and a few worthwhile reads. How is 3D printing used … [Read more...] about Top digital manufacturing articles of 2023 (and a few you may have missed)
Mighty Buildings uses 3D printing for low-carbon, low-income housing
Mighty Buildings and partners led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) have been awarded a $5 million GFO-22-305 grant from the California Energy Commission to develop, test, and demonstrate zero-carbon or near-zero-carbon, cost-effective, … [Read more...] about Mighty Buildings uses 3D printing for low-carbon, low-income housing
A look at ultra-precision grinding for micro tool manufacturing
Micro tools play a critical role in the manufacturing of medical devices, microelectronics, semiconductors, and any miniature component where precision is essential. Darren Fox, a product manager at ANCA with over 33 years of experience in the … [Read more...] about A look at ultra-precision grinding for micro tool manufacturing
ORNL 3D-prints metal steam turbine blades for power plants
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) became the first to 3D-print large rotating steam turbine blades for generating energy in power plants. Led by partner Siemens Technology, the U.S. research and … [Read more...] about ORNL 3D-prints metal steam turbine blades for power plants
Mastering measurement in 3D scanning: precision, accuracy, and trueness
In the realm of scientific research, engineering, and even everyday life, precise and accurate measurements are crucial for obtaining reliable results. What characteristics make a scale highly precise? What is a measurement that is accurate? Is … [Read more...] about Mastering measurement in 3D scanning: precision, accuracy, and trueness
Prototyping the Gutsy Port, an empowering solution for ostomates
The Gutsy Port, created by Charlotte Böhning, is a revolutionary medical port design that enables bag-free moments for ostomates. About one million people in the U.S. and nearly 14 million globally are ostomates, relying on a plastic bag … [Read more...] about Prototyping the Gutsy Port, an empowering solution for ostomates
Lithoz teams up with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on high-temp ceramics
Lithoz and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to use Lithoz’s 3D printing technology to further explore the processing and additive manufacturing of … [Read more...] about Lithoz teams up with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on high-temp ceramics