Among the company’s announcements is the launch of the new ProJet MJP 5600, a 3d printer offering print speeds that it claims are up to twice as fast, with a larger build volume, and part costs that are 40% less than other multi-material 3D printers, … [Read more...] about 3D Systems introduces several new products at RAPID + TCT 2017
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Materialise software for 3D Systems color-jet 3d printers
3D printing pioneers Materialise and 3D Systems have joined in a partnership to allow customers to use Materialise Build Processor software in 3D Systems’ ProJet CJP full-color machines. Materialise and 3D Systems will develop a custom Build … [Read more...] about Materialise software for 3D Systems color-jet 3d printers
Possibly the world’s largest hybrid metal 3D printer on display at RAPID + TCT
3D Hybrid Solutions Inc., a provider of metal printing tools for any CNC machine, announced a joint venture with Multiax to offer the world’s largest metal 3D printer at RAPID + TCT on May 9th 2017. The collaboration with Multiax, a large format 5 … [Read more...] about Possibly the world’s largest hybrid metal 3D printer on display at RAPID + TCT
Desktop 3D printer market seeks professional engineers
Can desktop 3D printers really meet the needs of professional engineers? Vendors are sure trying to make this happen. Quite a few companies are introducing what they claim are professionally focused desktop 3D printers. A number of them will be on … [Read more...] about Desktop 3D printer market seeks professional engineers
How to manage 50 3D printers printing 3500 jobs per month
Managing a large number of hardware devices at the same time is not a simple task. At Duke University, the need to manage a large number of units, up to 50x 3D printers, is the challenge. Every hour, every day, every week, more than 250 students … [Read more...] about How to manage 50 3D printers printing 3500 jobs per month
3D Platform announces the WorkbenchXTreme
3D Platform, a global leader in manufacturing large-format industrial-strength 3D printers, launched its WorkbenchXTreme 3D printer. “We’ve had a lot of success with our Workbench machine over the last 15 months. Our customers have asked us to … [Read more...] about 3D Platform announces the WorkbenchXTreme
Materialise broadens metal offering and launches inspection software
Materialise announced its latest enhancements to the Materialise Magics 3D Print Suite. The Suite is the result of Materialise’s more than 27 years of experience in the 3D printing industry. Materialise Inspector is a control tool that allows … [Read more...] about Materialise broadens metal offering and launches inspection software
BASF and Essentium want to advance extrusion-based 3D printing with better materials
Plastic 3D printing continues to struggle with moving beyond the prototype phase due to a lack of durability and strength of the printed parts. BASF and Essentium are teaming up to enable the creation of more robust parts for use in mass production … [Read more...] about BASF and Essentium want to advance extrusion-based 3D printing with better materials
What to expect from additive materials in 2017
What will happen to polymers and metals for additive manufacturing in 2017? Will there be new technology introduced this year? Will additive manufacturing move closer to actual manufacturing? These are some of the questions forecasters and … [Read more...] about What to expect from additive materials in 2017
Femtosatellite launcher design wins International Space Station (I.S.S.) design challenge
Mouser Electronics Inc. and Grant Imahara released official footage of the winning design of the International Space Station (I.S.S.) Design Challenge being 3D-printed in space. The winning design, a femtosatellite launcher, is now in orbit and … [Read more...] about Femtosatellite launcher design wins International Space Station (I.S.S.) design challenge