Creaform, a business of Ametek, unveiled its next-generation scanners with the introduction of the HandyScan Black+ Elite and the complete redesign of the HandyScan Silver and HandyScan Silver Elite. These latest iterations of the Black and Silver … [Read more...] about Creaform upgrades its HandyScan 3D scanner technology
Materialise and Renishaw partner for metal 3D printing efficiency
Materialise and Renishaw have announced a partnership to increase efficiency and productivity for manufacturers using Renishaw’s additive manufacturing (AM) systems. Through the partnership, Renishaw system users will benefit from Materialise’s … [Read more...] about Materialise and Renishaw partner for metal 3D printing efficiency
AMUG Members elect their 2024-2025 board of directors
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) announced the election of three individuals to its board of directors for the next term. Shannon VanDeren, Tim Bell, and Claire Belson Barnes will serve as President, Vice President, and Director of … [Read more...] about AMUG Members elect their 2024-2025 board of directors
Formlabs launches Form 4, its fastest 3D Printer
Formlabs recently unveiled its fastest, most reliable 3D printer for professionals with the launch of Form 4 and Form 4B. The new flagship resin 3D printer includes Formlabs’ proprietary new Low Force Display (LFD) print engine, updates to the … [Read more...] about Formlabs launches Form 4, its fastest 3D Printer
AMUG names the 2024 Technical Competition winners
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced the winners of its annual Technical Competition, which recognizes excellence in additive manufacturing applications and finishing techniques. A panel of industry veterans selected entries … [Read more...] about AMUG names the 2024 Technical Competition winners
Gary Rabinovitz receives AMUG Lifetime Achievement Award
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) announced Gary Rabinovitz as the recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award, the second in the organization's 36-year history. Rabinovitz, AM/3D Printing Lab Manager at Reebok and a member of AMUG's … [Read more...] about Gary Rabinovitz receives AMUG Lifetime Achievement Award
How 3D printing optimizes distributed manufacturing
The Engineering Research Visioning Alliance (ERVA) published a report on Engineering the Future of Distributed Manufacturing, identifying priorities that can revitalize U.S. manufacturing with sustainability and resilience in mind. In this podcast, … [Read more...] about How 3D printing optimizes distributed manufacturing
AMUG awards five new DINOs in 2024
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) presented its prestigious DINO (Distinguished INnovator Operator) Award for additive manufacturing expertise and service to five deserving individuals. These new DINOs received their awards at the 36th … [Read more...] about AMUG awards five new DINOs in 2024
Stratasys tests 3D-printed material performance on the moon
Stratasys recently announced that it will provide 3D-printed materials for an upcoming lunar mission to test its performance on the surface of the moon. The experiments are part of Aegis Aerospace’s first Space Science & Technology Evaluation … [Read more...] about Stratasys tests 3D-printed material performance on the moon
How wear-resistant polymers unlock 3D printing design and production
Improvements in additive manufacturing materials and processes make creating production-grade, functional wear parts possible while unlocking greater design flexibility. By Preston Souza, Product Manager, igus Inc. Historically, the choice … [Read more...] about How wear-resistant polymers unlock 3D printing design and production