Los Angeles-based 3DEO announced the launch of 316L stainless steel — a fully austenitic, non-magnetic stainless steel (equivalent to UNS S31603) that maintains excellent performance at room and moderately elevated temperatures and excellent … [Read more...] about 3DEO launches 316L stainless steel in high-volume metal 3D printing
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IperionX wins U.S. Air Force titanium recycling challenge for additive manufacturing use
IperionX was announced as the winner of the U.S. Department of Defense’s National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Grand Challenge contract. As a result, IperionX will be eligible to produce titanium metal … [Read more...] about IperionX wins U.S. Air Force titanium recycling challenge for additive manufacturing use
Wolfspeed appoints Elif Balkas as the new CTO
Wolfspeed announced the promotion of Elif Balkas to Chief Technology Officer, succeeding the late Dr. John Palmour, a co-founder of Wolfspeed. “Since her start with Wolfspeed in 2006, Elif has been instrumental in our technology and production … [Read more...] about Wolfspeed appoints Elif Balkas as the new CTO
Mechnano announces Tough ESD–a tough electrostatic dissipative photopolymer resin
Mechnano has developed another Additive Manufacturing (AM) resin based on its MechT technology that uses the power of discrete Carbon Nanotubes (dCNTs). The new photopolymer —“Tough ESD”—delivers isotropic electrostatic dissipative (ESD) properties … [Read more...] about Mechnano announces Tough ESD–a tough electrostatic dissipative photopolymer resin
Developments in conductive micro additive manufacturing
Horizon Microtechnologies recently launched its template-based 3D-microfabrication technology, which produces conductive micro additive manufacturing (micro-AM) derived parts with micrometer scale precision. At the Formnext 2022 conference, the … [Read more...] about Developments in conductive micro additive manufacturing
Tips on working with copper in additive manufacturing
Copper is viewed as a material that will accelerate future aerospace production. For example, the privately funded company Ursa Major delivered a copper-based 3D-printed rocket engine combustion chamber from its additive manufacturing lab in … [Read more...] about Tips on working with copper in additive manufacturing
Hexagon and Stratasys unlock 3D-printed PEKK’s lightweighting potential for aerospace engineers with simulation
Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division and Stratasys, a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, have applied Hexagon’s simulation technology to capture the behavior of Stratasys’ high-performance, ultra-lightweight Antero reinforced … [Read more...] about Hexagon and Stratasys unlock 3D-printed PEKK’s lightweighting potential for aerospace engineers with simulation
Equispheres develops non-explosible aluminum feedstock
Equispheres Inc. has developed a non-explosible aluminum alloy feedstock for additive manufacturing (AM) that reduces the hazards associated with day-to-day handling of materials for 3D printing. Identified as NExP-1, this ground-breaking … [Read more...] about Equispheres develops non-explosible aluminum feedstock
Henkel and Carbon expand strategic partnership
Henkel and Carbon announced the expansion of their strategic relationship to offer several new resins, which are expected to be available on the Carbon idea-to-production platform in 2023. This follows the successful 2020 launch of LOCTITE IND405 … [Read more...] about Henkel and Carbon expand strategic partnership
Carbon announces all-new damping elastomers at Formnext
Carbon announced two all-new damping elastomers, EPU 43 and EPU 45. The elastomers add to Carbon’s already impressive portfolio of materials as part of its idea-to-production platform. They offer new opportunities for breakthrough products in impact … [Read more...] about Carbon announces all-new damping elastomers at Formnext