GE’s 3D Printing Production Quest, in partnership with NineSigma, challenged participants to use additive manufacturing to produce complex parts with high precision using refractory metals, a capability that could transform how components are … [Read more...] about GE announces winners of 3D printing Production Quest
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Additive Manufacturing Users Group Recognizes Excellence
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) today announced recipients of awards for technical skill. The awards were presented at the 26th annual users group conference in Tucson, Arizona. During the annual Awards Banquet, the association named … [Read more...] about Additive Manufacturing Users Group Recognizes Excellence
Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names Board and 2015 Conference Venue
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) has announced its 2014—2015 board and that its 2015 Education & Training Conference will be held in Jacksonville, Florida from April 19 – 23, 2015. The new board members, elected during the … [Read more...] about Additive Manufacturing Users Group Names Board and 2015 Conference Venue
Additive Manufacturing Users Group Recognizes Distinguished Service
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) announced recipients of awards for excellence and service. The awards were presented at the 26th annual users group conference in Tucson, Arizona. During the annual Awards Banquet, the association … [Read more...] about Additive Manufacturing Users Group Recognizes Distinguished Service
High School students develop innovative 3d printing products for Ohio design contest
Junior Reanna Britting's product was selected as the top placer leading Westlake High School to the team title in the inaugural Southwestern Conference (SWC) Design Contest. Sponsored by the Rapid prototype and manufacturing (rp+m) company, students … [Read more...] about High School students develop innovative 3d printing products for Ohio design contest
Another “do-it-yourself” option–56 L RepRap based 3D printer
Under the product name X400 CE, the Jumbo 3D printer X400 is now available. With 56 liters of printing volume, it meets the requirements of professional users. German RepRap was one of the first German companies to release a 3D printer based on … [Read more...] about Another “do-it-yourself” option–56 L RepRap based 3D printer
3D printer used to develop revolutionary blood recycling machine
When 50-year-old UK heart patient Julie Penoyer, a Jehovah's Witness, needed surgery, she requested not to receive donated blood products. Fortunately for Penoyer, the medical industry now has a new device, developed with the aid of 3D printing, that … [Read more...] about 3D printer used to develop revolutionary blood recycling machine
Explore 3D printing at Staples with 3D Systems
If you are having challenges convincing your upper management to invest in 3D printing and additive manufacturing technologies, you might want to send them to Staples, where they can explore some of the technology first hand. 3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) … [Read more...] about Explore 3D printing at Staples with 3D Systems
The winners of the 2014 Extreme Redesign 3D printing challenge
Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), a global leader of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, announced the winners of its 10th annual Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge. This global contest offers students in middle school, high school, … [Read more...] about The winners of the 2014 Extreme Redesign 3D printing challenge
Will 3D printing kill IP?
Intellectual property: what effect will 3D printing (3DP) have on it? Is it still even useful in the coming 3DP world? A number of young entrepreneurs, who are trying to launch their first 3D printer, do not like the idea of intellectual property … [Read more...] about Will 3D printing kill IP?