By: Stefan Ritt, SLM Solutions Engineers have developed today’s metal additive manufacturing systems to be faster and to print large objects. Increasingly, additive manufacturing technologies are accepted in the production industry and gaining … [Read more...] about Trends in Metal additive manufacturing: Fast and big
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Innovations and developments in 3D Printers
By: Todd Grimm, President of T. A. Grimm & Associates, Inc. It is the eve of EuroMold 2013, which means that many new 3D printing product announcements will be coming. This annual event has become the launch venue for the 3D printing industry, … [Read more...] about Innovations and developments in 3D Printers
EOS P 396 reduces secondary processing times by 60%
EOS is introducing the EOS P 396 production system for the manufacture of plastic parts at this year's Euromold. The successor model to the EOSINT P 395 offers features that comprehensively meet the growing demand for increased manufacturing … [Read more...] about EOS P 396 reduces secondary processing times by 60%
Modular 3D printer for use in metals applications
EOS, the German company for design-driven, integrated e-Manufacturing solutions for Additive Manufacturing (AM) is presenting the EOS M 400 at this year's Euromold. A new generation system for metal technology, the modular, extendable platform gears … [Read more...] about Modular 3D printer for use in metals applications
New 3D printer introductions from 3D Systems
3D Systems just announced a number of new products at Euromold. One of the more interesting ones is the ProJet 1200 Micro-SLA. Take a look: … [Read more...] about New 3D printer introductions from 3D Systems
rp+m expands its 3D metal printing capabilities
rapid prototype + manufacturing (rp+m) announced new capabilities to deliver 3D printed metal prototypes and end parts to engineers, designers and end-user customers. The company acquired an EOSINT M 280 Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) … [Read more...] about rp+m expands its 3D metal printing capabilities
GE Global Research presents “The Future of Additive Manufacturing” Google+ Hangout
GE recently gathered a group of experts to discuss how additive manufacturing could alter the way we build things. Through the application of new technologies including 3D printing and laser melting, traditional manufacturing processes, such as … [Read more...] about GE Global Research presents “The Future of Additive Manufacturing” Google+ Hangout
NAMII Awarded $5 Million Grant from NIST for Additive Manufacturing Research
NAMII, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, and driven by the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), announced it has been awarded a $5M grant for additive manufacturing research from the National … [Read more...] about NAMII Awarded $5 Million Grant from NIST for Additive Manufacturing Research
NAMII Announces 2nd Call for Projects
NAMII, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, and driven by the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), proudly announces its second call for additive manufacturing (AM) applied research and development … [Read more...] about NAMII Announces 2nd Call for Projects
Where is Additive Manufacturing headed?
Terry Wohlers recently released his figures on projected growth for the additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing) industry. According to Wohlers, the global market for additive manufacturing products and services in 2012 grew 28.6% (CAGR) to … [Read more...] about Where is Additive Manufacturing headed?