3D Center and 3YOURMIND partner to launch online 3D printing platform
3D Center, a Swedish 3D printing services provider and consultant, and 3YOURMIND, a German software workflow creator for the AM industry, have partner…
Modix Extra Large X120 3D Printer, technical specifications and pricing
Tel Aviv-based 3D printer self-assembly kit maker Modix has released its Extra Large X120 3D Printer. The Extra Large X120 is available to pre-order f…
Covestro create novel 3D printed shock absorber using 3 different additive manufacturing technologies
Covestro, a German manufacturer of high-performance polymers, has created a complex 3D printed shock absorber demonstrator using three different materials and additive manufacturing processes. This no…
3D printed lens antenna startup Lunewave raises $5 million
Arizona-based radar and antenna maker Lunewave, Inc. has announced $5 million in seed funding. The funding will be used to further develop the company’s proprietary radar and antenna technology. The f…
Energica establishes new department for development of Energica Ego motorcycle
Energica, the manufacturer of the Energica Ego – Italy’s first street-legal electric motorcycle with 3D printed parts – has unveiled a new Sport Production Department at its headquarters i…
Q&A: Silvan Gantenbein PhD Candidate ETH Zürich, 3D printing complex materials
Recently the Complex Materials Group and Soft Materials Group at ETH Zürich, Switzerland, collaborated to develop a low cost, recyclable and high strength liquid crystal polymer (LCP) material for 3D …
Covestro create novel 3D printed shock absorber using 3 different additive manufacturing technologies
Covestro, a German manufacturer of high-performance polymers, has created a complex 3D printed shock absorber demonstrator using three different materials and additive manufacturing processes. This no…
Additive manufacturing research review: defects, DfAM, post-processing and CLIP
Carbon‘s Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP) 3D printed parts are put to the test. Design for Additive Manfuacturing (DfAM) training is explored at ETH Zürich. The National Institute o…
NanoSteel launches Formetrix to commercialize metal 3D printing
NanoSteel, an advanced materials company, has launched Formetrix, an enterprise that will focus on materials for additive manufacturing. NanoSteel is a steel materials company that specializes in the…
News digest: Innovate UK, Lockheed Martin, Photocentric, FIT Additive Manufacturing Group and more
This edition of our 3D printing news digest Sliced, new funding for additive manufacturing, a company hoping to help hurricane victims with 3D pens, 3D printed exoskeleton, 3D Printed Titanium Lumbar …
Q&A: Michele Tonizzo co-founder of Moi Composites
Moi Composites, an Italian 3D printing hub, has developed and patented technology, known as Continuous Fiber Manufacturing (CFM), to additively manufacture high-performance thermosetting composites. C…
IMTS 2018: Is Metal 3D Printing Taking Over?
Halfway through the 2018 International Manufacturing Technology Show, a large digital display flashed a number in excess of 125,000. Attendance is often the most telling indicator of interest and exci…
Siemens celebrates 8,000 hour run of 3D printed turbine burner
A 3D printed burner inside a Siemens SGT-700 gas turbine has reported one full year of operation. Installed at an E.ON combined cycle power plant in Hesse, Germany, the burner inside the turbine has b…
ETH Zürich develops carbon fiber rival for desktop 3D printers
Wood and spider silk have inspired the development of a new desktop 3D printable material that reportedly outperforms “state-of-the-art printed polymers”. Developed by a team of researcher…
3D printed tracheal splints used in pediatric surgery
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHoA) and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) have successfully used 3D printed tracheal splints in the pediatric surgery of a 7-month old patient with…
