Ultimaker announced the availability of Cura Connect within Ultimaker Cura, the seamless print management software that helps to prepare files for digital fabrication. New functionality within Ultimaker Cura enables users to manage an array of … [Read more...] about Ultimaker releases Cura Connect for maximizing 3D print efficiency
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3D printing delivers a better marine grade stainless steel
"Marine grade" stainless steel handles corrosive environments and offers high ductility, thus, it is often specified for applications in oil pipelines, chemical equipment, engine parts and so on. But the typical methods used to strengthen this … [Read more...] about 3D printing delivers a better marine grade stainless steel
Kodak Signs Smart International as Global 3D Printing Brand Licensee
The agreement with Smart International expands Kodak’s brand licensing program to the dynamic 3D printing space. “We are excited to take the Kodak brand into 3D printing and pioneer a best in class series of desktop printers and materials designed … [Read more...] about Kodak Signs Smart International as Global 3D Printing Brand Licensee
Renishaw puts it all together in its additive manufacturing operations
Renishaw Inc. has been in the additive manufacturing field for some time now. At a recent tour of the company’s new Chicago facility, I had a chance to see how they incorporate additive with their other manufacturing offerings and capabilities. … [Read more...] about Renishaw puts it all together in its additive manufacturing operations
Ultimaker announces major funding from NPM Capital to fuel global expansion
Ultimaker, a global leader in desktop 3D printing, announced that it has come to an agreement with NPM Capital, a leading private equity firm. NPM Capital invests a significant undisclosed amount to provide Ultimaker with growth capital. This will … [Read more...] about Ultimaker announces major funding from NPM Capital to fuel global expansion
Creaform announces the release of the 6.1 version of VXelements 3D software platform and application suite
Creaform announced the release of VXelements 6.1, the latest version of its 3D software platform and application suite that includes VXmodel and VXinspect. With performance improvements to its dimensional inspection and reverse engineering software … [Read more...] about Creaform announces the release of the 6.1 version of VXelements 3D software platform and application suite
How GKN Driveline Florence uses additive manufacturing to replace traditional manufacturing processes
One of the ongoing debates about 3D printing is whether it can, or even should, replace traditional manufacturing methods. Certainly some parts will be more cost-effectively made using additive manufacturing. And parts previously unable to be built … [Read more...] about How GKN Driveline Florence uses additive manufacturing to replace traditional manufacturing processes
America Makes opens annual members meeting to non-members
America Makes proudly announces that for the first time, its annual members meeting will be open to non-members in an effort to acquaint them, firsthand, with the multitude of benefits that membership affords them. The annual, two-day Members Meeting … [Read more...] about America Makes opens annual members meeting to non-members
PrintForm announces investment from InspireX Ventures
PrintForm has officially announced the completion of a strategic investment from Atlanta-based InspireX Ventures. PrintForm blends modern additive/3D printing processes with traditional manufacturing methods to provide custom manufacturing solutions … [Read more...] about PrintForm announces investment from InspireX Ventures
Seven-year-old Hailey Dawson to open game 4 of world series with 3D printed custom prosthetic hand from Stratasys
Game 4 of the World Series this Saturday will be opened by seven-year-old baseball fan, Hailey Dawson, who will pitch the ball with a 3D printed custom prosthetic hand, built by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, using Stratasys 3D printing … [Read more...] about Seven-year-old Hailey Dawson to open game 4 of world series with 3D printed custom prosthetic hand from Stratasys