Helping expand the overall market and unlock new applications for customers, HP introduced a first of its kind Polypropylene (PP) material for additive manufacturing. The new HP 3D High Reusability PP, enabled by BASF, is a versatile, durable, and … [Read more...] about HP introduces Polypropylene material for its Jet Fusion 5200 3D Series
Materials
3D Systems adds two plastic materials for Figure 4, and others for stereolithography
3D Systems announces several innovations for its plastics materials portfolio designed to help manufacturers address a broader range of applications. These materials – Figure 4 RUBBER-65A BLK, Accura FidelityTM, Accura Bond, Accura Patch, and Figure … [Read more...] about 3D Systems adds two plastic materials for Figure 4, and others for stereolithography
Can you 3D print a 10-layer PCB? Now you can
The key to this breakthrough is the specially developed inks. Sensor solutions provider Hensoldt, using newly developed dielectric polymer ink and conductive ink from Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME)/Printed Electronics (PE) provider Nano … [Read more...] about Can you 3D print a 10-layer PCB? Now you can
MakerBot launches METHOD carbon fiber
MakerBot, a global leader in 3D printing and subsidiary of Stratasys launched METHOD Carbon Fiber. The new METHOD Carbon Fiber Editions enable engineers to print stronger and more accurate parts for manufacturing tools, jigs and fixtures, and end-use … [Read more...] about MakerBot launches METHOD carbon fiber
BigRep launches ABS & ASA materials for large-format 3D-Printing
BigRep, a global leader in large-format additive manufacturing (AM) technology and solutions, introduces ABS and ASA, two new BigRep certified, engineering-grade materials for applications in the automotive industry and for consumer products such as … [Read more...] about BigRep launches ABS & ASA materials for large-format 3D-Printing
3D printed ACTIVAT3D copper deployed to fight the spread of COVID-19
The Northern Territory Department of Trade, Business and Innovation has become the first organisation to deploy antimicrobial ACTIVAT3D copper throughout their building to help fight the spread of COVID-19. Tests confirmed ACTIVAT3D copper ‘contact … [Read more...] about 3D printed ACTIVAT3D copper deployed to fight the spread of COVID-19
3D print aluminum using Directed Energy Deposition
Optomec — a leading, privately-held global supplier of production-grade additive manufacturing (AM) equipment and software announced that its LENS Directed Energy Deposition (DED) systems can deposit any aluminum alloy, including those recently … [Read more...] about 3D print aluminum using Directed Energy Deposition
Aircraft-grade alloy suits thin-walled 3D printable heat transfer applications
Digital manufacturing innovator VELO3D announced the commercial release of a manufacturing process for additively manufactured parts in Aluminum F357 on the company’s Sapphire metal 3D printing system. The foundry-grade aluminum alloy, … [Read more...] about Aircraft-grade alloy suits thin-walled 3D printable heat transfer applications
Evonik launches implant-grade PEEK filament for medical applications in 3D printing
Evonik launched a 3D-printable PEEK (polyether ether ketone) filament as an implant-grade material for medical applications. This material lets designers develop custom-made plastic implants through additive manufacturing processes that meet the … [Read more...] about Evonik launches implant-grade PEEK filament for medical applications in 3D printing
Sandvik’s titanium powder plant will help accelerate the adoption of 3D printing titanium
Sandvik’s state-of-the-art titanium powder plant and additive manufacturing operations in Sandviken recently received the prestigious ‘AS9100 Revision D’ certification for deliveries to the aerospace industry. The powder plant for Osprey … [Read more...] about Sandvik’s titanium powder plant will help accelerate the adoption of 3D printing titanium
