As newer technologies--like additive manufacturing and generative design—converge, engineers are tackling design challenges they couldn’t address, let along build, previously. Leslie Langnau, Managing Editor NASA has spent decades exploring Mars through various mobile vehicles. So far, there has been scant signs of life on that planet. Now, … [Read More...]
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What human body parts can be 3D printed?
The concept of using 3D printing to “grow” or “build” body parts is properly referred to as tissue engineering. This complex concept involves three … [Read More...]
Method 3D printer fills the gap between desktop and professional 3D printers
As 3D printing matures, the differences between desktop 3D printers and larger, professional 3D printers will blur. The newly introduced MakerBot Method is … [Read More...]
How 3D printing tackles obsolescence
Angel Trains, one of Britain’s leading train leasing companies, has collaborated with engineering consultancy ESG Rail, and 3D printing technology provider … [Read More...]
Improving additive manufacturing workflow
Link3D, a leader in additive manufacturing (AM) execution workflow software, announced that it will be working on a proof of concept trial with EOS North … [Read More...]
Additive manufacturing replaces a punch press to make tapping tools
Additive manufacturing can be an alternative process for making parts once made through traditional machining. For example, Wilson Tool International … [Read More...]
What is the difference between powder bed fusion and ultrasonic additive manufacturing?
Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) is the ASTM standard name for 3D printing techniques that build through a bed of powder (Direct Metal Laser Sintering, Electron … [Read More...]
EOS launches new 3D printer for production applications
EOS North America launched its Integra P 400 polymer Additive Manufacturing (AM) platform. The fast, flexible powder bed AM platform uses a range of … [Read More...]
Collaboration will focus on industrializing additive manufacturing
Sigma Labs, Inc., a provider of quality assurance software under the PrintRite3D brand, and the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Additive Manufacturing … [Read More...]
3D printing for show rather than tell
An often overlooked application area for 3D printing is the concept/communication model. Graphical representation of an idea often falls short of the … [Read More...]
What is the most underrated or least recognized capability of 3DP/AM, (according to Nano Dimensions)?
Most people understand 3D printing, but may not be fully aware of how it’s evolved over the last decade. Among the newest and most underrated capabilities … [Read More...]
Ultimaker certified as part of Materialise 510(k) cleared Mimics inPrint software
Ultimaker announced that the Ultimaker S5 has been certified by Materialise as a 3D printing solution to create orthopedic, maxillofacial and … [Read More...]
Injection molding helps inventors meet accelerated timeline
A Minneapolis-based startup has developed a “personal malt-house” for those who enjoy home brewing beer. This personal malt-house, the Acro, is from Sprowt … [Read More...]
How to take advantage of additive manufacturing’s continuing advancements
Because Protolabs offers a number of digital manufacturing services, the staff track the continuing advancements in additive manufacturing (also known as … [Read More...]
Stratasys offers more 3D printers and materials for anatomical modeling
Stratasys is expanding the suite of 3D printers and materials for anatomical modeling that are validated by its collaborator Materialise as part of … [Read More...]
Simulation for metal additive manufacturing
At the recent formnext show, AddUp and ESI Group presented “Distortion Simulation AddOn,” an ergonomic and accessible simulation module they jointly … [Read More...]
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