In a recent interview with Jonah Myerberg, co-founder and CTO of Desktop Metal, we explored how metal additive manufacturing, including desktop printers, will affect automotive design and production. Desktop Metal printers are used … [Read more...] about How metal additive manufacturing will alter the automotive industry
Podcasts
What service providers are doing to help battle the pandemic
Listen as Greg Thompson of Protolabs discusses how service bureaus are helping in the battle against the Coronavirus with their ability to offer a range of prototyping and manufacturing capabilities. Welcome to Technology Forward. In addition … [Read more...] about What service providers are doing to help battle the pandemic
How additive manufacturing is proving its worth during the COVID-19 pandemic
Disruptive is a familiar word to those in additive manufacturing. This technology has been labeled disruptive by many. As it turns out, when other types of disruption arise, you need a disruptive technology to handle it, a technology that can offer a … [Read more...] about How additive manufacturing is proving its worth during the COVID-19 pandemic
Software bridges the shift from prototyping to production for additive manufacturing
Additive manufacturing has matured to the point where software is becoming key to further adoption. An interview with Radhika Krishnan, Executive Vice President, Software Healthcare and Digitization at 3D Systems offers insight into developments in … [Read more...] about Software bridges the shift from prototyping to production for additive manufacturing
A look at Siemens efforts in the battle against COVID-19
In this podcast, we explore the efforts Siemens is contributing in fighting the pandemic. One of the things Siemens offers is its Additive Manufacturing Network. Welcome to Technology Forward. Today, we are speaking with Robert … [Read more...] about A look at Siemens efforts in the battle against COVID-19
Additive is helping to build capacity fast
The additive community continues to impress with how quickly additive vendors meet the needs of healthcare workers and the general public in the development of protection devices. I spoke with Blake Teipel, cofounder and CEO at Essentium, on what the … [Read more...] about Additive is helping to build capacity fast
EOS on inspiring designers to use the full potential of 3D printing against COVID19
Welcome to Technology Forward. I'm here today with Laura Gilmour, EOS global medical business development manager. EOS was one of the founding developers of additive technology. Today we're going to discuss how this industry can help in the fight … [Read more...] about EOS on inspiring designers to use the full potential of 3D printing against COVID19
The 3D printing industry steps up to help battle the COVID19 pandemic
The additive industry is making major contributions to the fight against the COVID19 pandemic. If you’ve checked out www.makepartsfast.com recently, you’ve seen a number of news stories of 3D printing personal protection equipment (PPE) for … [Read more...] about The 3D printing industry steps up to help battle the COVID19 pandemic
The importance of testing additive manufacturing materials
3D Systems recently reported the completion of comprehensive testing on the newest materials for its Figure 4 system. For some users, materials testing data is insufficient for their needs. I interviewed Marty Johnson, technical fellow, at 3D Systems … [Read more...] about The importance of testing additive manufacturing materials
3D printing at the micro level
Recently a couple of stories have surfaced about using 3D printing/additive manufacturing for parts that are microns in size. One of these companies is based in Israel. Now, a company out of Boston, Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has introduced a … [Read more...] about 3D printing at the micro level
