3D Systems recently announced VSP Connect, a centralized, cloud-based surgical planning portal that integrates automated workflows and artificial intelligence (AI). As the latest addition to the company’s VSP surgical planning solutions, VSP Connect … [Read more...] about VSP Connect links surgical planning to additive manufacturing ecosystem
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Skill shortages stall 3D printing adoption
A recent survey reveals that manufacturing companies are taking a more strategic look at using 3D printing to produce final products. However, the lack of a skilled workforce and the expertise to integrate 3D printing with existing production … [Read more...] about Skill shortages stall 3D printing adoption
Sintavia builds new AM facility for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program
More aerospace and defense facilities are paying attention to additive manufacturing (AM) for its speed and ability to create parts with complex geometries. The U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, which supports all nuclear-powered Naval … [Read more...] about Sintavia builds new AM facility for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program
3D printing makes complex parts possible
For decades, components such as impellers, vanes, pumps, and housings have been manufactured using a labor-intensive, lost-wax investment casting process that requires 12 separate steps. This challenging, costly, and time-consuming process requires … [Read more...] about 3D printing makes complex parts possible
The basics of template-based 3D microfabrication
Horizon Microtechnologies specializes in template-based 3D microfabrication — a post-printing process that allows new areas of the industry to benefit from the power, flexibility, agility, and design freedom of micro-AM. In recent years, micro-AM … [Read more...] about The basics of template-based 3D microfabrication
Stratasys launches new multi-material 3D printer for smaller dental labs
Stratasys recently introduced the J3 DentaJet 3D printer, an entry-level, multi-material printer that enables dental labs to produce extremely accurate mixed applications in a single tray simultaneously. “This printer is a great value for smaller … [Read more...] about Stratasys launches new multi-material 3D printer for smaller dental labs
AMUG’s drop-in workshops and friendly competition propel AM innovation
AMUG’s annual conference is fast approaching, and AM professionals are looking forward to this memorable experience. Attendees arrive to share knowledge, ideas, and laughs as they enjoy keynotes, panels, hands-on workshops, awards, friendly … [Read more...] about AMUG’s drop-in workshops and friendly competition propel AM innovation
Fabrisonic solves AM build problems with SmartPlate
Fabrisonic, in collaboration with EWI and Luna Innovations, designed and built an instrumented PBF build plate called the SmartPlate. The SmartPlate has embedded sensors and extracts data for real-time or post-processing analysis. The idea for … [Read more...] about Fabrisonic solves AM build problems with SmartPlate
3D Systems introduces ProJet MJP 2500W for jewelry manufacturing
3D Systems' ProJet MJP 2500W Plus is specifically designed to produce complex, high-quality, pure wax 3D-printed jewelry patterns with speed and precision for use in the lost wax casting process. Engineered specifically to meet the unique … [Read more...] about 3D Systems introduces ProJet MJP 2500W for jewelry manufacturing
nano3Dprint collaborates with the Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children
nano3Dprint has entered into a collaboration with the Billi Research Lab, whose objective is to improve patient quality of life by developing breakthrough technologies and solutions to address unmet clinical needs. The Billi Research Lab is supported … [Read more...] about nano3Dprint collaborates with the Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children