3D Systems announced it has achieved significant progress in the creation of the world’s largest, fastest most precise powder metal 3D printer. Through a combination of multiple lasers, large build chamber, and unique material deposition processes, … [Read more...] about 3D Systems to create the world’s largest, fastest powder metal 3D printer for CCDC Army Research Laboratory
Additive Manufacturing
Mimaki introduces compact full-color UV inkjet 3D printer
Mimaki Europe, in conjunction with Mimaki USA, a leading manufacturer of inkjet printers and cutting systems, announces the launch of its new compact, full-color 3DUJ-2207 UV Inkjet 3D Printer. The 3DUJ-553, Mimaki combines the same color range and … [Read more...] about Mimaki introduces compact full-color UV inkjet 3D printer
Metal additive manufacturing speeds innovation in spinal devices
Tsunami Medical deploys a fleet of four GE Additive Concept Laser Mlab systems to drive innovation, speed and productivity gains in the spinal implant sector. Since its foundation over twenty years ago in Italy’s biomedical valley near Modena, … [Read more...] about Metal additive manufacturing speeds innovation in spinal devices
How to make a car walk
What are the design challenges of developing a car that can walk? Hyundai Motor engineers recently set about exploring that idea and developed a prototype vehicle called the Elevate. The goal was for the car to have several types of … [Read more...] about How to make a car walk
Desktop Metal launches process simulation software for metal additive manufacturing
One of the challenges of some additive manufacturing methods is seeing what will actually happen during the build process. Vendors are offering various software solutions to address this challenge. Desktop Metal is announcing its solution, Live … [Read more...] about Desktop Metal launches process simulation software for metal additive manufacturing
For Syqe Medical, ceramic additive manufacturing solves medical-device design challenges
Syqe Medical’s Selective-Dose inhaler aims to increase the effectiveness of patient treatment by delivering a range of drugs in breakthrough precision levels. This new level of precision allows patients to reach the coveted optimum balance between … [Read more...] about For Syqe Medical, ceramic additive manufacturing solves medical-device design challenges
3D-printing anatomical models that replicate biomechanics of human anatomy bring medical innovations to market faster
Last year, Stratasys Ltd. launched its J750 Digital Anatomy 3D printer, which produces anatomical models that mimic the actual feel, responsiveness, and biomechanics of human anatomy. Models can be punctured, sutured, cut, and physically manipulated … [Read more...] about 3D-printing anatomical models that replicate biomechanics of human anatomy bring medical innovations to market faster
One way to solve porosity in additive manufacturing
By Dr. Mark Cross, Commercial Sales Director, Ultraseal International Group According to Deloitte, additive manufacturing is empowering Industry 4.0. In 2019, the global additive manufacturing market size was valued at $11.58 billion and is … [Read more...] about One way to solve porosity in additive manufacturing
Applying practical engineering through additive manufacturing
For this engineer, additive manufacturing offered a way to apply engineering concepts to practical problem-solving. A career in medicine or engineering? For women interested in science, this seems to be a frequent choice. For Dr. Seyedeh Elaheh … [Read more...] about Applying practical engineering through additive manufacturing
Taking a leap of faith into a bright future
Engineering is not always an end in itself. Often, it becomes a necessary companion to other science disciplines, like medicine. Jamie Cone is Engineer II at BD Technologies & Innovation in Research Triangle Park, NC. She graduated from North … [Read more...] about Taking a leap of faith into a bright future