MakerBot, a global leader in 3D printing and subsidiary of Stratasys, announced the availability of the MakerBot LABS Experimental Extruder for its Method 3D printer. The new extruder turns Method into an open materials platform, enabling users to … [Read more...]
A window into additive production
Sigma Labs, Inc., a leading developer of quality assurance software for the commercial 3D printing industry, launched Printrite3D Production Series that introduces the ‘Production Dashboard' and provides production managers with critical metrics, … [Read more...]
5 ways you can 3D print with copper
According to a recent analyst forecast, the market for using copper material in 3D printing applications will grow 51% thanks to key technical developments in copper additive processes and materials. While copper materials are being explored … [Read more...]
Large scale 3D printer lets users combine 2D and 3D applications
Mimaki Europe announced the launch of the Mimaki 3DGD-1800 3D printer, for large-scale production up to three times faster than with conventional Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) type 3D printers. The 3D printer connects the company’s 2D printing … [Read more...]
The importance of testing additive manufacturing materials
3D Systems recently reported the completion of comprehensive testing on the newest materials for its Figure 4 system. For some users, materials testing data is insufficient for their needs. I interviewed Marty Johnson, technical fellow, at 3D Systems … [Read more...]
Stratasys ramps up production of 3D printed personal protection equipment for medical needs in fight against Covid-19
Stratasys Ltd. announced a global mobilization of the company’s 3D printing resources and expertise to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, spanning its Stratasys, GrabCAD, Stratasys Direct Manufacturing and partner network with donated printing … [Read more...]
Continuous Kinetic Mixing ensures additives stay uniformly distributed in printed photopolymers
Fortify, a 3D printing startup, announced the launch of its CKM (Continuous Kinetic Mixing) system, which enables new functions in printed photopolymers. CKM addresses industry challenges that have persisted for decades when processing filled resins. … [Read more...]
Direct rapid soft tooling molds that last up to 20 shots
Micro additive manufacturing (AM) technology developer, Nanofabrica, recently achieved success in trials of its development of direct rapid soft tooling (DRST). The company accomplished a breakthrough that enabled the printing of a mold that lasted … [Read more...]
Innovations in pellet printing may benefit large structural applications in additive manufacturing
Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, is expanding its additive manufacturing innovations in fused granulate fabrication (FGF). The company is partnering with Juggerbot 3D, an additive manufacturing … [Read more...]
Which vendors make electron beam additive manufacturing systems?
Electron beam melting (EBM) is an additive manufacturing technology that uses an electron beam instead of a laser as its heat source to melt metal materials. (It does not work with thermoplastic polymer materials.) Basically, electrical charge … [Read more...]
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