The additive industry is dynamic, with new techniques introduced frequently. Ethan Escowitz, CEO and founder of Arris Composites, for example, developed a technique called additive molding. This proprietary process combines additive manufacturing … [Read more...] about What is additive molding?
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Team Penske and Stratasys extend technical partnership to bring 3D printing to NASCAR and INDYCAR racing
In Team Penske’s 53-year history, over 500 victories have proven that speed doesn’t just matter when the green flag drops. It’s equally precious in the days leading up to every race. So, Stratasys Ltd. announced a new multi-year technical partnership … [Read more...] about Team Penske and Stratasys extend technical partnership to bring 3D printing to NASCAR and INDYCAR racing
Formlabs expands large format 3D printing line
Formlabs , a leading 3D printing company, announced the Form 3BL, a dental and medical 3D printer for biocompatible materials. Also, Formlabs will start shipping its flagship large format printer, the Form 3L. Both printers signify the expansion of … [Read more...] about Formlabs expands large format 3D printing line
ACS Custom uses Figure 4 to increase production capacity and efficiency
The manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation; fueled by the power of additive manufacturing solutions. 3D Systems’ customer, ACS Custom, a UK-based digital production house for custom hearing protection, in-ear monitors, and … [Read more...] about ACS Custom uses Figure 4 to increase production capacity and efficiency
3D printer helps startup convert standard push-pedal bikes to electric bikes
The team at ShareRoller, a New York City-based startup, has a mission—to transform the electric micro-mobility sector by decoupling the powertrain from the platform. The engineers developed a product called “OneMotor,” which allows bicycle owners to … [Read more...] about 3D printer helps startup convert standard push-pedal bikes to electric bikes
Polypropylene powder material for additive manufacturing has food contact approval in Europe
Royal DSM announced the release of Arnilene AM6002 (P), an expansion of the company’s powder portfolio for additive manufacturing. The polypropylene material suits 3D printing in a range of applications across multiple industries. Arnilene … [Read more...] about Polypropylene powder material for additive manufacturing has food contact approval in Europe
Recycling additive materials: a look at quality in blended feedstock
Increasingly, designers and engineers are considering the environmental impact of additive materials. Several companies are exploring ways to recycle powder for re-use in additive applications. Elementum 3D, a developer and supplier of metal … [Read more...] about Recycling additive materials: a look at quality in blended feedstock
3D scanning speeds production of custom roof racks
Roof racks help anyone who needs to transport vacation or work gear, or carry recreational equipment while preserving interior space for occupants or additional cargo. Designed to support a large amount of weight with a minimal number of contact … [Read more...] about 3D scanning speeds production of custom roof racks
3D printing collaboration from anywhere with MakerBot CloudPrint
MakerBot, a global leader in 3D printing and subsidiary of Stratasys announces the MakerBot CloudPrint software designed to provide a seamless 3D printing workflow for teams to collaborate around the world. With more people working remotely, there … [Read more...] about 3D printing collaboration from anywhere with MakerBot CloudPrint
DSM introduces glass-filled polypropylene granules for structural 3D printing applications
Royal DSM announced a glass-filled polypropylene (PP) pellet material developed especially for 3D printing for structural applications using fused granulate fabrication technology. Widely used for its mechanical, thermal and chemical performance, … [Read more...] about DSM introduces glass-filled polypropylene granules for structural 3D printing applications
