Pico MES, a manufacturing execution system (MES) software company, is getting a leg up from investors to enable digital transformation for small to medium-sized American factories. Since its founding in 2019, Pico MES has integrated 10,000 processes … [Read more...] about Tesla and GM veteran leads startup to bolster US green infrastructure
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3D printing’s future is limitless, if we embrace open materials
By Nirup Nagabandi, Ph.D., Vice President of Materials and Process Engineering, Essentium Imagine you're an apparel manufacturer. You need machines to make your clothes. But the machines you can buy will only make clothes out of fabrics sold by … [Read more...] about 3D printing’s future is limitless, if we embrace open materials
How an orthodontist-turned-manufacturer scaled with Formlabs
In the rapidly growing clear aligner market, Madrid-based SecretAligner has differentiated itself as a leading high-quality producer. Since Dr. Pablo Kehyaian founded the company in 2019, it has experienced immense growth, which also required the … [Read more...] about How an orthodontist-turned-manufacturer scaled with Formlabs
Calculate the carbon footprint of additively manufactured parts
Additive manufacturing is often considered a more sustainable method for its material efficiency, reduced energy consumption, localized production, and design optimization potential. Though the benefits sound great and make sense, more organizations … [Read more...] about Calculate the carbon footprint of additively manufactured parts
SAMM Tech mobile manufacturing system operates in a shipping container
The Snowbird Additive Mobile Manufacturing Technology (SAMM Tech) platform is a newly released patented additive manufacturing system that is built and operates inside a shipping container. Designed to be transportable and deployable to any location … [Read more...] about SAMM Tech mobile manufacturing system operates in a shipping container
nano3dprint untaps 3D printing potential in Taiwan
nano3Dprint recently announced its latest strategic distribution partnership in Asia. Taiwan-based Collimage International will distribute nano3Dprint’s A2200 3D Multi-material Electronics Printer and B3300 Dual-Dispensing 3D Printer to its customers … [Read more...] about nano3dprint untaps 3D printing potential in Taiwan
Calculate the service life of 3D printing materials in 30 seconds
How long do additive materials last? igus' new online 3D printing service helps engineers determine the service life of their printed wear-resistant parts. Knowing the durability of a 3D-printed component can help determine its service life … [Read more...] about Calculate the service life of 3D printing materials in 30 seconds
Essentium and 3D-Fuel partner on innovative materials
Essentium announced a strategic partnership with 3D-Fuel, a leading functional 3D printing filament manufacturer. The partnership aims to meet the growing demand for innovative materials and simplify the procurement process for customers in the 3D … [Read more...] about Essentium and 3D-Fuel partner on innovative materials
Can I 3D print this? New tool answers this question fast
EOS North America and its Additive Minds applied engineering group have launched the Can I 3D Print This online analysis tool, enabling organizations that are exploring additive manufacturing (AM) to input application information into a user-friendly … [Read more...] about Can I 3D print this? New tool answers this question fast
3D Systems introduces new materials for SLA and Figure 4 platforms
3D Systems announced new materials to enhance its Stereolithography (SLA) and Figure 4 portfolios — Accura AMX Tough FR V0 Black, Figure 4 Tough FR V0 Black, and Figure 4 JCAST-GRN 20. These new high-performance materials are enabling efficient … [Read more...] about 3D Systems introduces new materials for SLA and Figure 4 platforms
