For the professional user of additive manufacturing systems, there are two key conferences. This year, the first one up is The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Education & Training Conference, which will be held in Jacksonville, Florida, … [Read more...] about Get the latest 3D printing developments at the AMUG and RAPID Conferencess
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rp+m expands expertise in additive manufacturing
Rapid Prototype and Manufacturing (rp+m) has hired Tracy Albers, Ph. D., as Vice President, Innovation and Technology. She is a proven technology leader with extensive experience in the materials development space. At rp+m, Dr. Albers and her team … [Read more...] about rp+m expands expertise in additive manufacturing
Stratasys reseller, R&D Technologies, named fastest-growing company in Rhode Island
Stratasys Ltd., a global leader of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, announced that its reseller R&D Technologies, has been named the fastest-growing technology company in Rhode Island by Providence Business News. Led by the … [Read more...] about Stratasys reseller, R&D Technologies, named fastest-growing company in Rhode Island
Connect, learn, and get inspired at AMUG conference
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) announced its featured keynote speakers for the 2015 AMUG Education & Training Conference, which will be held in Jacksonville, Florida, from April 19 – 23, 2015. Lonnie Love, Jason Lopes and Todd … [Read more...] about Connect, learn, and get inspired at AMUG conference
Should you 3D print in house or not?
The prices of some 3D printers are coming down, making it more affordable to own one of your own, even a desktop version. Still, it can be better to outsource your 3D printer. When do you stay in house, and when do you outsource? These tips will help … [Read more...] about Should you 3D print in house or not?
Fathom expands its additive manufacturing production center
FATHOM, an advanced technology driven company with an expertise in 3D printing and additive manufacturing, announced that recent in-house expansion efforts at its production center in Oakland include new equipment and engineering focused … [Read more...] about Fathom expands its additive manufacturing production center
How to ensure your 3D design will 3D print
3D models that fail to print are one of the more frustrating issues for designers, engineers, jewellers and 3D service bureaus. Despite all the discussion about how easy it is to 3D print your design, the fact is that there are gaps among software … [Read more...] about How to ensure your 3D design will 3D print
FIsher/Unitech: On tour with 3DRV and a range of 3D printing
The 3DRV tour continued its eight-month roadshow with a stop in Toledo, Ohio at SSOE, a company that provides architectural, engineering, environmental analyses and property survey services for commercial, government, institutional and healthcare … [Read more...] about FIsher/Unitech: On tour with 3DRV and a range of 3D printing
A visual look at the history of 3D printing
This graphic gives you a very nice look at what happened when in the 3D printing industry. It begins in 1983, but you can see when it really started to take off, at around 2008. Below the graphic is a brief outline of all the major events. Check … [Read more...] about A visual look at the history of 3D printing
FineLine Prototyping acquired by Proto Labs
A couple of months ago, we reported that Proto Labs acquired FineLine Prototyping, Inc. a leading provider of additive manufacturing services. This move enables Proto Labs to offer a wider range of prototyping services, now that it has added additive … [Read more...] about FineLine Prototyping acquired by Proto Labs
