Leading 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker announces the integration of HP scanning software with its Ultimaker Cura. This integration simplifies the workflow to 3D print scans from HP’s Sprout and 3D Structured Light Scanner Pro S3. The … [Read more...] about HP connects 3D scanning technology with Ultimaker
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Nanodiamonds boost 3D printed polymer performance
Finnish nanodiamond manufacturer Carbodeon and Dutch 3D printing specialist Tiamet 3D announced the first nanodiamond-enhanced filaments for 3D printing. The Carbodeon/Tiamet 3D filaments are based on a jointly patented technology that … [Read more...] about Nanodiamonds boost 3D printed polymer performance
3d printing metal powder recovery system cuts material and labor costs
A dust-tight, fully automated 3D-ReKlaimer Metal Powder Recovery System for 3D printing systems recovers and reconditions used powders to exacting particle sizes, reducing waste and lowering operating costs while preventing contamination of the … [Read more...] about 3d printing metal powder recovery system cuts material and labor costs
Additive manufacturing will disrupt the design of manufacturing tools
Imagine what would happen if designers used additive manufacturing to remake traditional manufacturing assist tools? Eckhart, a company that has been building the tools that manufacturers use to make their production lines safe and efficient … [Read more...] about Additive manufacturing will disrupt the design of manufacturing tools
Close up view of XJet nanoparaticle 3D printing
Xjet launched its Carmel AM system at formnext in Europe last November. This system builds objects with ultrafine layers of NanoParticle ‘inks,’ and manufacturers are able to produce metal and ceramic parts with the ease and versatility of inkjet … [Read more...] about Close up view of XJet nanoparaticle 3D printing
3D printing helps Vitamix rethink what is possible to design
Carbon announced its innovative partnership with Vitamix, a global leader in high-performance blending equipment for home and commercial use. Together with The Technology House (TTH), a Carbon Production Partner and leading contract manufacturer … [Read more...] about 3D printing helps Vitamix rethink what is possible to design
Morf3D chooses EOS 3D printing technology for manufacturing requirements and flexible scalability
EOS announced the sale of two of its flagship EOS M 400-4 metal 3D printers to Morf3D, an additive design and manufacturing company. The two printers fulfill the first part of Morf3D’s letter of intent to acquire a total of ten EOS M 400-4 machines … [Read more...] about Morf3D chooses EOS 3D printing technology for manufacturing requirements and flexible scalability
Turn your CNC into a 3D printing machine
3D printing is certainly resulting in innovative ways to create parts. Here are tools that could give CNC machines 3D printing capabilities. The company 3D-Hybrid is announcing these new tools. It says the tools will simplify metal additive … [Read more...] about Turn your CNC into a 3D printing machine
Stratasys gets into metal additive manufacturing
Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), a global leader in applied additive technology solutions, announced a new metal additive manufacturing platform to displace conventional methods for short-run manufacturing. The global market for metal additive … [Read more...] about Stratasys gets into metal additive manufacturing
Will aluminum become the new hot material in metal additive manufacturing?
The metal additive manufacturing (AM) materials market is shifting from high-cost/top performance alloys such as titanium and nickel superalloys to more affordable materials that still offer adequate performance in larger batches. Aluminum is … [Read more...] about Will aluminum become the new hot material in metal additive manufacturing?