Markforged, a leading provider of metal and carbon fiber 3D printers, announced that four of its 3D printers will be featured on BattleBots, a television series premiering on June 7th on the Discovery Channel and June 12th on the Science Channel. As … [Read more...] about Markforged 3D Printers produce parts for the 2019 BattleBots World Championship
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3D printing helps American Magic fly across the water for the America’s Cup
“The America’s Cup is a racing event like none other and tests the limits of design and manufacturing,” said Robyn Lesh, Design Team Engineer at American Magic. “Solid aerodynamics is truly the key, as our vessels must essentially ‘fly’ over the … [Read more...] about 3D printing helps American Magic fly across the water for the America’s Cup
3D Printed antenna may meet the needs of the 5G network
XJet Ltd. announced at RAPID + TCT that the University of Delaware (UDEL) has installed an XJet Carmel 1400 AM System and is using it to develop cutting-edge antenna technology called ‘Passive Beam Steering,’ for several applications, including the … [Read more...] about 3D Printed antenna may meet the needs of the 5G network
3D-Printed carbon fiber unibody bike frames key to line of eBikes from Franco Bicycles
AREVO, a Silicon Valley company redefining global composites manufacturing through digitalization, announced a partnership with boutique bike manufacturer Franco Bicycles to deliver a 3D printed, continuous carbon fiber single-piece unibody frame for … [Read more...] about 3D-Printed carbon fiber unibody bike frames key to line of eBikes from Franco Bicycles
3D printing makes the first smash-proof guitar
Rock stars have been smashing guitars for decades, few with more enthusiasm than Swedish-born guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen. Global engineering company Sandvik decided to test its cutting-edge techniques by building the world’s first all-metal, … [Read more...] about 3D printing makes the first smash-proof guitar
Buy it at Amazon or 3D Print It?
By Mark Bashor, Manufacturing Engineer – AE, GoEngineer The Scenario: A month or so ago while perusing my LinkedIn news feed, I stumbled across a comment that inspired me to write this article. Long story short, one commenter chastised the … [Read more...] about Buy it at Amazon or 3D Print It?
3D printing advances on-field protection for football players
Riddell and Carbon have partnered to bring custom, digital design innovation to head protection through Riddell’s new Diamond helmet platform. The helmet features a 3D printed lattice liner that is digitally manufactured using Carbon’s Digital Light … [Read more...] about 3D printing advances on-field protection for football players
Callaway Golf builds a better golf putter head with additive manufacturing
GE Additive is working as a consultant with Callaway Golf Company, a leading manufacturer of high-performance golf equipment. GE Additive’s AddWorks team will help Gallaway harness the potential of additive manufacturing. The first project resulting … [Read more...] about Callaway Golf builds a better golf putter head with additive manufacturing
How to 3D print a pirate hook for Halloween
by Brian Johnson, Application Engineer, GoEngineer My enthusiasm for Halloween comes from memories of my father dressing up as something scary and trying to give the kids (and sometimes parents) a little scare. Even today, I am still inclined to … [Read more...] about How to 3D print a pirate hook for Halloween
3D printing of replacement bearing proves fast and easy
When a Germany-based manufacturer of camera motion systems discovered the need to replace a special bearing, the company turned to igus’ which now offers 3D printing services. In this case, the service was for swift turnaround of the replacement … [Read more...] about 3D printing of replacement bearing proves fast and easy
