One of the challenges faced by many companies is sourcing machine spare parts. Such parts can be costly because they are often small-batch orders that a customer requires quickly and often unexpectedly. These types of parts are not prioritized in … [Read more...]
Method 3D printer fills the gap between desktop and professional 3D printers
As 3D printing matures, the differences between desktop 3D printers and larger, professional 3D printers will blur. The newly introduced MakerBot Method is an example. MakerBot launched Method, a desktop 3D printer that the company claims creates a … [Read more...]
How 3D printing tackles obsolescence
Angel Trains, one of Britain’s leading train leasing companies, has collaborated with engineering consultancy ESG Rail, and 3D printing technology provider Stratasys, to produce four fully approved interior components using Additive … [Read more...]
BigRep unveils two industrial 3D printers with MXT Extrusion technology
BigRep, a global leader in large-scale 3D printing, unveiled a “significant breakthrough” in Thermoplastic Extrusion (Fused Filament Fabrication – FFF). BigRep’s new proprietary MXT will power its two new 3D printers and “set a new standard for and … [Read more...]
Essentium introduces high speed extrusion
Essentium, Inc., a provider of 3D printing technology for additive manufacturing, announced the release of the Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSE) Platform, a 3D printing system designed to transform manufacturing floors and solve the issues of … [Read more...]
Printhead technology helps OEMs and end-users get ahead in volume 3D printing
At formnext, Xaar will show its High Laydown (HL) Technology. This technology jets 3D fluids at high viscosities, at least 55cP is possible. Samples produced with high viscosity photoresins from BASF 3D Printing Solutions will be on display, … [Read more...]
3D printer for high temperature materials
Cincinnati Incorporated (CI) will launch a high-temperature version of its SAAM (Small Area Additive Manufacturing) 3D printer series at FABTECH 2018 on November 6 - 8 in Atlanta. The SAAM HT 3D printer is the next step up, processing the … [Read more...]
3D printed sacrificial tooling speeds production for aerospace part developer
Italian industrial composite structure manufacturer, Plyform, is leveraging Stratasys FDM additive manufacturing to enhance its production capability for the aerospace industry through 3D printed sacrificial tooling. The 3D printed sacrificial tools … [Read more...]
What’s next? Swarm 3D printing, i.e., synchronized 3D printing
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a technology where two robots can work in unison to 3D-print. In this case, the robots are 3D printing a concrete structure. This method of concurrent 3D … [Read more...]
New materials from Ultimaker’s material alliance program
In response to customer demand, leading material manufacturers have joined Ultimaker’s material alliance program to bring a wider variety of FFF 3D printing materials to the market for professionals, more rapidly. DSM, a global science-based company … [Read more...]
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