UL Chemical Safety and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) announced a body of research that explored the impact of 3D printing on indoor air quality. Following an in-depth, two-year research period with Georgia Tech, UL’s Chemical … [Read more...] about Studies identify potential health risks from 3D printer emissions
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Improving end-to-end additive manufacturing workflows
In the process of “moving the world to Agile Manufacturing,” 3YOURMIND announced the launch of Agile Manufacturing Execution System (MES). It expands the end-to-end AM workflow from the part ordering platform to production scheduling. Unlike other … [Read more...] about Improving end-to-end additive manufacturing workflows
Origin introduces a new approach to Additive Manufacturing
Origin, an open platform for additive mass production, announced it secured $10 million in Series A funding led by Jason Krikorian of DCM. The company previously raised $2.3 million from Floodgate, Stanford University, Joe Montana, and other … [Read more...] about Origin introduces a new approach to Additive Manufacturing
EOS will present its newest solutions at this year’s formnext
LaserProFusion is a new technology for polymer additive manufacturing. It uses nearly one million diode lasers to melt the build material, building up a part layer by layer. According to EOS, this build process is so productive that it can serve as … [Read more...] about EOS will present its newest solutions at this year’s formnext
Which 3D printer makes stronger parts—laser sintering or extrusion?
Part strength is a function of both material and 3D printing process. Parts made of metal material will inherently be stronger than parts made of most plastics and resins. Both laser sintering (LS) and extrusion (often known by the Stratasys … [Read more...] about Which 3D printer makes stronger parts—laser sintering or extrusion?
XRIZE 3D prints in color for creating vibrant, functional parts with minimal post-processing
Addressing the issue of cost of printing in color, and the ability to deliver function, not just for show, parts, RIZE INC., a Boston, USA-based, next-generation additive manufacturing company, announced new hardware, materials and IoT functions with … [Read more...] about XRIZE 3D prints in color for creating vibrant, functional parts with minimal post-processing
Custom 3D printed parts: design mistakes you can benefit from
By Ryan Dark Printer tips for our Stratasys 3D printers get disorganized quickly in the drawer near our machines. The tips are packaged in cylindrical canisters that look similar to old-time house fuses, and they all seem to bounce around the … [Read more...] about Custom 3D printed parts: design mistakes you can benefit from
An integrated workflow for additive manufacturing
Authentise, a leader in data-driven workflow tools for additive manufacturing, announced it is collaborating with Autodesk to release an integration that makes seamless use of Autodesk’s Netfabb software with Authentise’s additive workflow management … [Read more...] about An integrated workflow for additive manufacturing
Finalists announced for Additive Manufacturing category in LEAP Award
Two finalists were announced on Friday for the inaugural LEAP Awards’ Additive Manufacturing Category, comprising a fascinating array of new additive technology advances. The competition was scored by a panel of independent … [Read more...] about Finalists announced for Additive Manufacturing category in LEAP Award
Evolve Additive Solutions and Kodak announce partnership to further develop the STEP additive manufacturing process
Eastman Kodak and Evolve Additive Solutions, Inc. announced a technology partnership where Kodak will supply Evolve imaging systems, parts and consumables based on the KODAK NEXPRESS digital electrophotographic platform. In addition, the companies … [Read more...] about Evolve Additive Solutions and Kodak announce partnership to further develop the STEP additive manufacturing process