Materialise recently launched its Personalized TMJ Total Arthroplasty System, a solution to treat patients requiring total temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthroplasty. It’s a unique solution that combines implants, guides, and digital planning to … [Read more...] about Materialise launches new fully personalized TMJ Total Arthroplasty System
Processes
An introduction to tangential manufacturing
By: Thomas C. Hansen, President, R&D Products, Inc. The tangential laser-centrifuge process is ideal for manufacturing small and very detailed parts, such as microchannel cooling devices used as heat sinks for CPUs typically performed in … [Read more...] about An introduction to tangential manufacturing
Atomic Industries 3D prints with M300 tooling steel
Atomic Industries, a creator of artificial intelligence-powered manufacturing solutions, will be using a fully integrated metal additive manufacturing solution to provide its customers with 3D-printed tooling and dies. The solution includes … [Read more...] about Atomic Industries 3D prints with M300 tooling steel
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) within precision additive manufacturing
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is a growing concern in additive manufacturing as electronic components become smaller and more critical for medical devices and precision parts. In this podcast, John Kawola, CEO of Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), and … [Read more...] about Electrostatic discharge (ESD) within precision additive manufacturing
Formlabs launches new Resin Pumping System and two new materials
Formlabs today announced its Resin Pumping System and two new materials, Polypropylene Powder and Premium Teeth Resin, to increase the efficiency, versatility, and scalability of its 3D printing ecosystem. Formlabs’ ecosystem is relied upon for … [Read more...] about Formlabs launches new Resin Pumping System and two new materials
ORNL 3D-prints metal steam turbine blades for power plants
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) became the first to 3D-print large rotating steam turbine blades for generating energy in power plants. Led by partner Siemens Technology, the U.S. research and … [Read more...] about ORNL 3D-prints metal steam turbine blades for power plants
Prototyping the Gutsy Port, an empowering solution for ostomates
The Gutsy Port, created by Charlotte Böhning, is a revolutionary medical port design that enables bag-free moments for ostomates. About one million people in the U.S. and nearly 14 million globally are ostomates, relying on a plastic bag … [Read more...] about Prototyping the Gutsy Port, an empowering solution for ostomates
Lithoz teams up with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on high-temp ceramics
Lithoz and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to use Lithoz’s 3D printing technology to further explore the processing and additive manufacturing of … [Read more...] about Lithoz teams up with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on high-temp ceramics
Accelerating metal injection molding through debinding optimization
By Elizabeth Norwood, Senior Chemist, MicroCare Metal injection molding (MIM) is ideal for producing complex small metal parts. This is thanks to its precision, efficiency, and near-net-shape capabilities compared to traditional, subtractive … [Read more...] about Accelerating metal injection molding through debinding optimization
Extreme Manufacturing Engineering gets a BLT-S800 3D printer
Bright Laser Technologies (BLT), a provider of comprehensive turnkey solutions for metal additive manufacturing and remanufacturing, announced its strategic collaboration with Extreme Manufacturing Engineering (EME), an additive manufacturing … [Read more...] about Extreme Manufacturing Engineering gets a BLT-S800 3D printer