Stratasys Ltd., announced it has acquired UK-based RP Support Ltd. (RPS), a provider of industrial stereolithography 3D printers and solutions. RPS’ complementary technology further expands Stratasys’ polymer suite of solutions across the product … [Read more...] about Stratasys acquires RPS, provider of stereolithography 3d printers
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Formlabs adds Castable Wax 40 Resin to its material portfolio
Formlabs, a leading 3D printing company, announced Castable Wax 40 Resin at CES 2021. The resin is the 30th proprietary resin to be added to Formlabs material library, and the 12th in the last year. The introduction of Castable Wax 40 Resin further … [Read more...] about Formlabs adds Castable Wax 40 Resin to its material portfolio
Henkel and Carbon collaborate on new materials for additive manufacturing
Henkel and Carbon announced a partnership agreement to collaborate for Loctite branded formulations validated for use with Carbon’s additive manufacturing process. As part of the collaboration, the new Loctite 3D IND405 Clear material is immediately … [Read more...] about Henkel and Carbon collaborate on new materials for additive manufacturing
Formlabs expands large format 3D printing line
Formlabs , a leading 3D printing company, announced the Form 3BL, a dental and medical 3D printer for biocompatible materials. Also, Formlabs will start shipping its flagship large format printer, the Form 3L. Both printers signify the expansion of … [Read more...] about Formlabs expands large format 3D printing line
ACS Custom uses Figure 4 to increase production capacity and efficiency
The manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation; fueled by the power of additive manufacturing solutions. 3D Systems’ customer, ACS Custom, a UK-based digital production house for custom hearing protection, in-ear monitors, and … [Read more...] about ACS Custom uses Figure 4 to increase production capacity and efficiency
Additive manufacturing meets the need for agility
Recent events show the need for agility to meet market demands. Dr. Joe DeSimone, executive chairman of Carbon, discussed the unique levels of agility offered by additive manufacturing. Design World · Additive manufacturing meets the need for … [Read more...] about Additive manufacturing meets the need for agility
Restoring vintage cars with resin-based 3D printing
The work in a specialized car workshop is not just about shaping metal sheets or replacing engines. Restoration of the original design requires a jeweler’s accuracy, especially when it comes to particular elements of the car equipment or body. That … [Read more...] about Restoring vintage cars with resin-based 3D printing
3M enters the additive manufacturing industry with new material, also offers contract manufacturing
3M is claiming that it is reshaping the future of fluoropolymers with 3D printed polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a 3D printable fully fluorinated polymer. Going under the name of 3M Dyneon PTFE, this tailored material formulation is printable with … [Read more...] about 3M enters the additive manufacturing industry with new material, also offers contract manufacturing
Carbon works with Resolution Medical to 3D print a medical device for the testing of COVID-19
To help increase COVID-19 testing capacity, Resolution Medical, an FDA registered, in vitro diagnostic and medical device manufacturer, announced the launch of The Resolution Medical Lattice Swab, crafted with Carbon Technology. Resolution Medical … [Read more...] about Carbon works with Resolution Medical to 3D print a medical device for the testing of COVID-19
Formlabs adds Tough 1500 resin to its material lineup
The new resin, Tough 1500, offers stiffness and pliability to Formlabs line of desktop stereolithography (SLA) 3D printers, including the Form 3 and Form 2. The “1500” in Tough 1500 Resin represents its tensile modulus (in MPa). Here’s a chart … [Read more...] about Formlabs adds Tough 1500 resin to its material lineup