Protolabs introduced a color-matching system into its plastic injection molding service. PolyOne’s PINPOINT Express Color and Dosing System, featuring 3M precision dispensing and dosing technologies, allows Protolabs to develop custom colors on site, … [Read more...]
Marshall Aerospace and Defence 3D prints final flight parts for innovative aircraft program
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group uses advanced 3D printing from Stratasys (Nasdaq: SSYS) to manufacture flight-ready parts for several of its military, civil and business aircraft - while producing specific ground-running equipment at a lower … [Read more...]
Markforged 3D Printers produce parts for the 2019 BattleBots World Championship
Markforged, a leading provider of metal and carbon fiber 3D printers, announced that four of its 3D printers will be featured on BattleBots, a television series premiering on June 7th on the Discovery Channel and June 12th on the Science Channel. As … [Read more...]
Better post-processing could enable greater acceptance of additive manufacturing
Post processing, in one form or another, is an inevitability when using additive manufacturing (AM) technologies, but is particularly critical for serial production applications of AM — both in terms of the financial costs and the time it takes … [Read more...]
How does micro additive manufacturing work?
The ability to 3D print single micron resolution parts in mass quantities was a challenge until recently. Thanks to several technical innovations, however, it is now possible. The innovations needed came in hardware, software, and … [Read more...]
New features for Artec Studio 14
Artec 3D announced Artec Studio 14 for quality inspection applications. Features include expanded CAD/CAM functions, seamless integration with Artec Micro, an industrial desktop 3D scanner with a point accuracy of up to 10 microns, and target-free … [Read more...]
Protolabs launches production capabilities for metal 3D printing
Digital manufacturing company, Protolabs (NYSE: PRLB) launched production capabilities for its metal 3D printing service. These capabilities use secondary processes to improve the strength, dimensional accuracy, and cosmetic appearance of metal … [Read more...]
A new solution to 3D printing part removal
The two systems 3DQue launched, the QSuite and QPoD systems, promise to bring plastic parts production in-house while reducing costs, increasing operational control, and decreasing environmental footprint. These systems are based on a design from … [Read more...]
Custom AM platforms fit precise application requirements
FELIXprinters, Netherlands, launched its next generation FELIX Pro L and Pro XL machines. The Pro L and XL 3D printers offer increased build volumes over previous FELIX AM platforms-- the Pro L can build parts up to 300 x 400 x 400 mm, while the … [Read more...]
Inventor of binder jet 3D printing receives SME Industry Achievement Award
Professor Emanuel “Ely” Sachs, inventor of binder jetting and co-founder of Desktop Metal, was awarded the 2019 SME Industry Achievement Award, announced during RAPID + TCT 2019 in Detroit. “SME’s Additive Manufacturing Community established … [Read more...]
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