Powering the renewable energy transition with 3D printing: Wind

The 3D Printing Industry interview series on 3D printing and renewable energy turns to additive manufacturing within the wind energy sector. One company pioneering the adoption of 3D printing within this field is GE Renewable Energy. “Additive manufacturing has the…

Powering the renewable energy transition with 3D printing: Hydrogen

3D Printing Industry’s interview series focusing on low carbon power generation together with 3D printing and renewable energy continues with an in-depth look at the potential of additive manufacturing within the green hydrogen energy sector. According to Albert Tarancon of…

Powering the renewable energy transition with 3D printing: Solar

The 3D Printing Industry interviews series looking at low carbon power generation together with 3D printing and renewable energy continues with deep dive into the application of additive manufacturing for solar energy. “3D Printing has the potential to revolutionize the…

Powering the renewable energy transition with 3D printing: Nuclear

Beginning with nuclear energy, this is the first article in a series of interviews looking at low carbon power generation together with 3D printing and renewable energy as researchers, businesses, and world leaders come under mounting pressure to improve their…

CONTEXT: 3D printing sector “buoyant” despite 2021 supply chain woes

Review the 3D printing trends to keep an eye on this year. Our latest article has the perspective of more than 40 additive manufacturing insiders. According to market intelligence specialist CONTEXT’s latest industry report, the recent return of in-person trade…

2022 trends in 3D printing, forecasts from additive manufacturing experts and leaders

What are the 2022 3D printing trends that additive manufacturing experts consider the most important? 3D Printing Industry asked academics, C-level executives, engineering experts, and investors to tell us about the future of 3D printing in 2022.  The message is…

Oerlikon’s Prof. Dr. Michael Suess on the key challenges and opportunities for industrializing AM

The 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards shortlists are open for voting, have your say now. The Advanced Manufacturing Technology Conference (AMTC) has just concluded in Aachen, Germany, organized by Swiss technology group Oerlikon. Under the umbrella theme “Momentum for Growth”, this year’s conference…

CONTEXT: industrial 3D printers enjoyed “exceptional shipment growth” in Q2 2021

Voting shortlists for the 2021 3D Printing Industry Awards are now open. Who do you think should receive top honors this year? Have your say now. Market intelligence specialist CONTEXT’s latest industry report has revealed that shipments of the 3D printing sector’s…

Interview: Ultimaker CEO von Hollen reveals how to “crack the code” to accessible 3D printing

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the world’s supply chains have been challenged like never before, causing shipping delays and the scarcity of consumer products with ever-shortening lifecycles. Add increasing political instability, climate change and trade barriers such as those erected…

Time for change? 83% of oil and gas firms eyeing 3D printing, says Protolabs

Around 83% of oil and gas companies are considering adopting 3D printing or on-demand manufacturing to meet their spare part production needs, according to an industry report.  Published by digital manufacturing provider Protolabs, the ‘Decision Time’ survey has revealed how…