Additive manufacturing and 3D bioprinting have been featured in a new risk report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Titled BIO PLUS X, this report assesses “Arms…
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3D printing industry responds to proposed extension of BIS U.S. export controls
In 2018, the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced that it was seeking to extend its export controls across a class of deemed “emerging technologies.” Encompassing 3D printi…
EU prioritizes additive manufacturing in U.S. trade talks, receives CECIMO support
The European Union is keeping additive manufacturing among its priorities in industrial goods trade negotiations with the U.S. CECIMO, the association representing the interests of machine tool and ma…
UL opens access to global standards library to advance fourth industrial revolution
Underwriters Laboratories, otherwise known as UL, the global safety consulting and certification firm responsible for studies into the safety of desktop 3D printing, has opened online access to all of…
SAE International releases first specifications for Norsk Titanium Rapid Plasma Deposition
Aerospace additive manufacturing company Norsk Titanium and global standards body SAE International have released the first technical specifications for direct energy deposition (DED)-made parts. Enco…
UL publishes ANSI/CAN/UL 2904 standard for assessing 3D printing chemical emissions
UL, a global safety consulting and certification firm based in Illinois, has published the “Standard Method for Testing and Assessing Particle and Chemical Emissions from 3D Printers.” The…
France extends control over foreign investment in 3D printing and other technologies
In an update of Decree No. 2018-1057 the French Government has placed further control over foreign investment into sensitive technology sectors, including additive manufacturing. Part of a regular upd…
ASTM International, Innovate UK, BSI & MTC to co-develop standards metal additive manufacturing
ASTM International, the leader in Global standards, has partnered with Innovate UK, the British Standards Institution (BSI), and the UK Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Coventry, to develop te…
UK Intellectual Property Office considers its position on 3D printing
The relationship between 3D printing and intellectual property (IP) is the subject of much debate throughout the manufacturing industry. While at present it would be hugely detrimental to impose and o…
CECIMO Additive Manufacturing committee created to advance industrialisation of AM
A new Additive Manufacturing committee created by the European Association of the Machine Tool Industries and related Manufacturing Technologies (CECIMO) has been established to improve dialogue betwe…