The Elmet Group’s subsidiary Elmet Technologies is installing a DMP Flex 350 Triple metal 3D printer from 3D Systems to produce heat exchangers for hypersonic vehicles. According to 3D Systems, the company expects to qualify and certify the system to…
New Manufacturing Observatory Tackles Industry’s Commercialization Problem
TAAG Global and the University of Bristol Business School have announced a joint intelligence platform called the Advanced Manufacturing Observatory. Its aim is to provide manufacturers and investors with business model frameworks, commercial strategies, and market intelligence. A first major…
Phase3D Supports NASA’s Latest Flight Qualification Research
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center has awarded Phase3D a role in a new program aimed at proving that metal additively manufactured parts can be qualified for spaceflight during production. The program will generate more than 50,000 individually inspected build layers…
TE Connectivity’s New 3D Printing Process for Catheter Shaft Jacketing
TE Connectivity has introduced an automated 3D printing process for producing catheter shafts, replacing a manual assembly step used across the industry. It was developed by the Advanced Technology Group in TE’s Medical business at the PROPELUS Prototype Center in…
iAM3D’s New LPW Z2500 L-DED System: Technical Specifications and Pricing
Large-format Metal AM company iAM3D has launched the LPW Z2500, a laser directed energy deposition system (L-DED) with a 2000 × 2000 × 2500 mm build envelope. The machine is worth paying attention to for how many capabilities iAM3D is…
HP’s New Industrial Filament 3D Printer 600 HT Takes on Advanced Polymers
After more than a decade pioneering powder-based additive manufacturing with its Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) technology, HP is now entering the Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) space. The HP Industrial Filament (IF) 3D Printer 600 High Temperature (HT) is HP’s first…
24 Hybrid Manufacturing Systems Now Equip the Navy’s Danville Schoolhouse
The US Navy has equipped its Schoolhouse in Danville, Virginia, with 24 hybrid and additive manufacturing systems to train sailors enrolled in the Afloat Training Program. Phillips Corporation’s Federal Division delivered the equipment, with BlueForge Alliance, the Navy’s procurement and…
DAIHEN Enters WAAM Market With New ArcBuilder 3D
Japanese heavy-electrical manufacturer DAIHEN Corporation has launched its first additive manufacturing product named the ArcBuilder 3D system. It is a wire arc directed energy deposition (DED) system that uses the company’s proprietary AC Synchro-Feed welding process to deposit metal, and…
BigRep SE Liquidation: What Went Wrong After Its SPAC Listing
BigRep GmbH’s parent company BigRep SE has agreed to sell its entire stake in the operating subsidiary to three holding companies and wind down the listed entity entirely. The buyers, De Krassny GmbH, Koehler Invest GmbH, and HAGE Holding GmbH,…
Airbus Qualifies a First Alternative Polymer AM Partner for Satellites
Airbus has qualified the Roboze ARGO 500 HYPERSPEED Mission Ready production system to manufacture flight-ready secondary structural components for telecom and Earth observation satellites using standard ULTEM 9085 filament. The approval makes Roboze the first alternative additive manufacturing ecosystem qualified…
