EnvisionTEC, a leading global manufacturer of desktop and full-production 3D printers and materials, unveils line of research-grade materials for its 3D-Bioplotter Series printers as well as three new engineering-grade materials for industrial … [Read more...] about EnvisionTEC offers 7 new materials for industrial and medical applications
Developments in light mean better DLP 3D printing
EnvisionTEC, a leading global manufacturer of desktop and full-production 3D printers and materials, is offering a substantial performance enhancement to the Perfactory 3D printer, now in its fourth generation. A new custom LED light system will … [Read more...] about Developments in light mean better DLP 3D printing
Paxis LLC introduces new 3D printing technology–Wave Applied Voxel (WAV)
Founded by Mike Littrell (who also founded CIDEAS Inc.), Paxis LLC is introducing a new additive manufacturing and 3D printing technology--Wave Applied Voxel (WAV). This scalable, industrial technology "is designed to conquer the limitations of … [Read more...] about Paxis LLC introduces new 3D printing technology–Wave Applied Voxel (WAV)
Formlabs launches post processing systems for its 3D printers
Formlabs announced Form Wash and Form Cure, a complete system for automated washing and post-curing systems to bring Formlabs materials to maximum mechanical properties. Formlabs will be showcasing the new system for the first time at the RAPID + TCT … [Read more...] about Formlabs launches post processing systems for its 3D printers
3D Systems introduces several new products at RAPID + TCT 2017
Among the company’s announcements is the launch of the new ProJet MJP 5600, a 3d printer offering print speeds that it claims are up to twice as fast, with a larger build volume, and part costs that are 40% less than other multi-material 3D printers, … [Read more...] about 3D Systems introduces several new products at RAPID + TCT 2017
Materialise software for 3D Systems color-jet 3d printers
3D printing pioneers Materialise and 3D Systems have joined in a partnership to allow customers to use Materialise Build Processor software in 3D Systems’ ProJet CJP full-color machines. Materialise and 3D Systems will develop a custom Build … [Read more...] about Materialise software for 3D Systems color-jet 3d printers
Possibly the world’s largest hybrid metal 3D printer on display at RAPID + TCT
3D Hybrid Solutions Inc., a provider of metal printing tools for any CNC machine, announced a joint venture with Multiax to offer the world’s largest metal 3D printer at RAPID + TCT on May 9th 2017. The collaboration with Multiax, a large format 5 … [Read more...] about Possibly the world’s largest hybrid metal 3D printer on display at RAPID + TCT
Desktop 3D printer market seeks professional engineers
Can desktop 3D printers really meet the needs of professional engineers? Vendors are sure trying to make this happen. Quite a few companies are introducing what they claim are professionally focused desktop 3D printers. A number of them will be on … [Read more...] about Desktop 3D printer market seeks professional engineers
How to manage 50 3D printers printing 3500 jobs per month
Managing a large number of hardware devices at the same time is not a simple task. At Duke University, the need to manage a large number of units, up to 50x 3D printers, is the challenge. Every hour, every day, every week, more than 250 students … [Read more...] about How to manage 50 3D printers printing 3500 jobs per month
BASF and Essentium want to advance extrusion-based 3D printing with better materials
Plastic 3D printing continues to struggle with moving beyond the prototype phase due to a lack of durability and strength of the printed parts. BASF and Essentium are teaming up to enable the creation of more robust parts for use in mass production … [Read more...] about BASF and Essentium want to advance extrusion-based 3D printing with better materials