Now this development is very cool. So 3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) announced that its BfB™ 3000 3D printer successfully completed two zero-gravity test flights in partnership with MADE IN SPACE, a start-up dedicated to providing solutions for … [Read more...] about 3D Printing in zero gravity conditions –
Additive Manufacturing
Stratasys reports a record Q2
A positive financial report from Stratasys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSYS) is further indication that this industry is growing. The company reported record revenue of $37.6 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011, compared to $30.1 million reported … [Read more...] about Stratasys reports a record Q2
WIth 3D printer and ABS-grade plastic, you can print your own folding stool
Increasingly, additive manufacturing vendors are demonstrating how their 3D printers can rapidly prototype functional objects. Objet Ltd., for example, recently demonstrated a full-size folding stool able to support over 100 kg (220 lb). Objet … [Read more...] about WIth 3D printer and ABS-grade plastic, you can print your own folding stool
3D Systems acquires Alibre
3D Systems Corporation (NYSE: DDD) announced that it acquired Alibre, Inc., a leading provider of affordable 3D design productivity solutions. Alibre delivers a suite of full parametric CAD solutions for makers and designers alike. Based in … [Read more...] about 3D Systems acquires Alibre
New material from Stratasys can be used to fabricate assembly aids for electronic products
Stratasys Inc., (NASDAQ: SSYS) a maker of 3D printers for prototyping and producing plastic parts, introduced a static dissipative ABS material for items sensitive to electrostatic charge. The ABS-ESD7 is a new material for use by Fortus additive … [Read more...] about New material from Stratasys can be used to fabricate assembly aids for electronic products
Stratasys introduces cross-over 3D printer
The new fortus 250mc combines the convenience and affordability of a Dimension 3D printer with the flexibility of a Fortus production system. Stratasys (NASDAQ:SSYS) introduced the Fortus 250mc(TM) Production 3D Printer - a rapid prototyping and … [Read more...] about Stratasys introduces cross-over 3D printer
Quickparts® offers Accura® PEAK™
Accura® PEAK™ material is an advanced stereolithography resin designed for optimal performance, accuracy and stability during prolonged exposure to elevated temperatures and humidity. It produces rigid and stable parts that can withstand adverse … [Read more...] about Quickparts® offers Accura® PEAK™
Solid Concepts expands FDM capacity
Solid Concepts Inc, a supplier of rapid prototyping and direct digital manufacturing services, has recently expanded its Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) capacity adding one Fortus 900 and four Fortus 400 machines. This new expanded FDM capacity will … [Read more...] about Solid Concepts expands FDM capacity
Biorobotics and Biomechanics Lab use 3D models to go beyond CAD
BRML’s interest in kinematics and mechanism design is motivated by the belief that many designers are overly dependent on computer-aided design tools and software results. In contrast, BRML focuses on asking meaningful questions and searching for … [Read more...] about Biorobotics and Biomechanics Lab use 3D models to go beyond CAD
A new compact 3D printer—the Objet260 Connex
Objet Ltd., announced the Objet260 Connex, a compact addition to its family of multi-material 3D printers. The system is based on the company’s inkjet 3D printing technology that jets 2 materials at the same time. You can select from a large range of … [Read more...] about A new compact 3D printer—the Objet260 Connex