Nano Dimension Ltd., announced the completion of the initial version of its software package, which will be integrated in the company's DragonFly 2020 3D printer. The company’s Dragonfly 3D printer, (currently in development), will use proprietary … [Read more...] about Nano Dimension completes initial software package
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How 3D printing is changing the way students learn
Editor’s note: While 3D printing / additive manufacturing is gaining acceptance in industrial design applications, the use of these devices won’t really reach a tipping point for another five to ten more years. By 2020 we will see a high number of … [Read more...] about How 3D printing is changing the way students learn
Could femtosecond ablation become a new 3D printing technology?
Roland DG Corp., a leading manufacturer of desktop fabrication devices, is researching this possibility. Management recently announced the start of a joint research relationship with GPI, the Graduate School for the Creation of New Photonics … [Read more...] about Could femtosecond ablation become a new 3D printing technology?
Somos material suits the 3D printing of injection molds
A key benefit of using 3D printing is the ability to produce short-runs of end use parts for testing or for direct use in hours. The engineering and design team at Wehl & Partner has been able to help customers realize these benefits using … [Read more...] about Somos material suits the 3D printing of injection molds
3d printing speeds testing of electrical prototypes
There is no absolute answer to the question of whether you should use 3D printing or injection molding for prototyping. It depends on the application. For some applications, though, 3D printing offers advantages over using injection molding for … [Read more...] about 3d printing speeds testing of electrical prototypes
SUNY New Paltz opens 3D Printing Superlab
Stratasys Ltd., announced that The Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center at The State University of New York at New Paltz, has opened an additive manufacturing superlab, which has received Stratasys designation as a “SMART lab.” The Hudson … [Read more...] about SUNY New Paltz opens 3D Printing Superlab
New flame-retardent filament for German RepRap printers
German RepRap is extending its filament portfolio for its 3D printers. Its new PET-G filament is a thermoplastic material produced by polycondensation from the family of polyesters and is used in many applications. PET-G is polar and therefore … [Read more...] about New flame-retardent filament for German RepRap printers
What is selective deposition lamination?
The ASTM standards organization has a definition for sheet lamination-- an additive manufacturing process in which sheets of material are bonded to form an object. 3D printing /additive manufacturing continues to evolve, so there are several … [Read more...] about What is selective deposition lamination?
Prodways announces new partnership with Altech Group
Altech Co., Ltd which specializes in the import and sale of printing and packaging machines has expanded its product range to offer all manner of equipment, including chip cards, security and nanotechnology features as well as recycling and waste … [Read more...] about Prodways announces new partnership with Altech Group
Innovative service providers emerging as key trend in 3D printing
3D printing was originally invented to reduce the time it takes to develop an engineering prototype. The idea was for thousands of engineers to have their own personal machines at their disposal. Today, that idea has evolved. New 3D printing … [Read more...] about Innovative service providers emerging as key trend in 3D printing