Formlabs, a leading 3D printing company, announces the expansion of its dental material offerings with the launch of Permanent Crown Resin and Soft Tissue Starter Pack. The introduction of these new materials helps dental offices and labs … [Read more...] about Formlabs launches permanent crown resin
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Desktop Metal launches pure copper metal for the Studio System
Desktop Metal, a leader in mass production and turnkey additive manufacturing solutions, announced the launch of copper for the Studio System office-friendly metal 3D printing system for low volume production. With its excellent thermal and … [Read more...] about Desktop Metal launches pure copper metal for the Studio System
3D printing for space—explore boldly
NASA recently announced future rocket engines will include large scale 3D printed parts. A number of other companies are exploring how 3D printing additive manufacturing can be used in future space projects. One company, nTopology, developed software … [Read more...] about 3D printing for space—explore boldly
3D printing functional prototypes for aerospace
Triton Space Technologies, LLC is a Boston, Massachusetts-based engineering design and manufacturing company that specializes in producing rocket propulsion systems. In addition to manufacturing its own line of high-pressure fluid system components … [Read more...] about 3D printing functional prototypes for aerospace
3D printing a universal charging cable
The Australian company Volta, together with an Italian collective Metafora Design, has created a cable designed and printed with the Zortrax 3D printer. Volta Spark is a universal charging cable that will come in handy for anyone who owns any … [Read more...] about 3D printing a universal charging cable
3D printer creates bone models that simulate human bone
3D printing leader Stratasys Ltd. has enhanced its J750 Digital Anatomy 3D printer with advanced bone capabilities that don’t just look real but are actually biomechanically realistic, backed by clinical research. The software upgrade enables the … [Read more...] about 3D printer creates bone models that simulate human bone
How 3D printing can merge biological and digital techniques in architecture
The use of 3D printing in architecture is not a focus of this website. Occasionally, though, an interesting story comes along that expands the use of 3D printing and that can maybe ignite ideas in others. According to Alberto T. Estevez founder … [Read more...] about How 3D printing can merge biological and digital techniques in architecture
Use of full color, multi-material 3D printers improves Volkswagen part designs
Volkswagen has invested in the full color, multi-material 3D printing technology from Stratasys to enhance its prototyping capabilities and open up new opportunities within automotive design. Following the installation of two PolyJet Technology-based … [Read more...] about Use of full color, multi-material 3D printers improves Volkswagen part designs
PostProcess teams with Orthodent Laboratory to automate resin removal on orthodontic parts
PostProcess Technologies Inc., a provider of automated and intelligent post-printing solutions for industrial 3D printing, announced their collaboration with Orthodent Laboratory (ODL), a company spearheading the digitalization of orthodontic … [Read more...] about PostProcess teams with Orthodent Laboratory to automate resin removal on orthodontic parts
How combining subtractive and additive manufacturing makes better parts
When it comes to making a designed part, you have several choices: traditional machining, which covers a range of options; injection molding; and now additive manufacturing. Even more recently though, is the trend of combining metal fabrication and … [Read more...] about How combining subtractive and additive manufacturing makes better parts
