FIT AG, specializing in innovative solutions in the field of additive manufacturing, and Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced that they have entered into a strategic alliance agreement. Under the agreement, FIT AG and Caterpillar will focus on … [Read more...] about Caterpillar Inc. and FIT Additive Manufacturing Group announce strategic alliance
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Ensure accurate laser performance with BeamCheck
MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, announced BeamCheck from Ophir, a beam profiling system that ensures accurate laser performance in additive manufacturing … [Read more...] about Ensure accurate laser performance with BeamCheck
GoEngineer and Concept Laser partner to expand reach in 3D metal printing
GoEngineer and Concept Laser announced that they have entered into a partnership that teams the market-leading strengths of each company to expand their respective footprint in metal additive manufacturing. GoEngineer will be a marketing channel for … [Read more...] about GoEngineer and Concept Laser partner to expand reach in 3D metal printing
When speed counts, this desktop 3D printer delivers
Developing the best products and beating the competition to market requires fast and frequent iteration. For many customers, there is no such thing as “too fast.” 3D printing and additive manufacturing technology have reduced the traditional time to … [Read more...] about When speed counts, this desktop 3D printer delivers
3D technology enables conjoined twins to lead separate lives
3D visualization and 3D printing help team of surgeons quickly and successfully separate conjoined twins. There’s a 50 million to one chance that triplets will include conjoined twins. There’s a 6% chance that twins of any kind will be … [Read more...] about 3D technology enables conjoined twins to lead separate lives
Service provider profile: Print Form
Print Form is a single source service provider that offers build-to-order, custom manufactured, plastic and metal parts located in Alpharetta, GA. Engineers at the company help users through the various stages of product development, from design to … [Read more...] about Service provider profile: Print Form
How to efficiently move from 3D printing to injection molding
Designers in medical device and health industries can benefit from integrating 3D printing, machining, and injection molding from prototyping to production and even during the post-launch phase of products. Todd Nelson, Proto Labs Using … [Read more...] about How to efficiently move from 3D printing to injection molding
3D scanner uses AI to process raw 3D data
Artec 3D, a developer and manufacturer of professional 3D hardware and software, unveiled the Artec Leo, a smart handheld 3D scanner that captures up to 80 frames per second (FPS). The scanner includes Autopilot -- an AI-based feature within the … [Read more...] about 3D scanner uses AI to process raw 3D data
Working with plastics in 3D printing
Plastics, whether in powder, filament, or pellet form, are one of the main material types used in 3D printing/ additive manufacturing (3DP/AM). As 3DP/AM matures, developers continue to explore plastic chemistries and capabilities to offer materials … [Read more...] about Working with plastics in 3D printing
Stratasys introduces two materials: Strong thermoplastic and high flexible material
Stratasys Ltd., announced two advanced materials: FDM Nylon 12CF - a carbon fiber-filled thermoplastic strong enough to replace metal components in a range of applications, and, for the PolyJet process, Agilus30 - a line of high-durability flexible … [Read more...] about Stratasys introduces two materials: Strong thermoplastic and high flexible material