Alex Tyrer-Jones, Author at 3D Printing Industry

Alex Tyrer-Jones

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Alex is a Technology Journalist at 3D Printing Industry who enjoys researching and writing articles covering a wide variety of topics. Possessing a BA in military history and an MA in History of War, he has a keen interest in additive manufacturing applications within the defense and aerospace industries.

From left, ORNL’s Robert Wagner, Ahmed Arabi Hassen and Ryan Dehoff visited the Hermes site to see the concrete poured into the forms. Credit: ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

[INTERVIEW] America’s Atomic Revival: 3D Printing and the Future of U.S. Energy at ORNL

The energy sector spends billions on innovation. You can access the next wave, online and for free, if you reserve your place at AMA: Energy today. Nuclear energy is making a comeback in the United St…

A Honeywell Aerospace test flight at the Paris Air Show. Photo via Honeywell Aerospace.

UK Government Supports New AI-Powered Aerospace 3D Printing Initiative

American manufacturing conglomerate Honeywell is leading a new UK Government-backed consortium to advance the 3D printing of qualified aerospace parts. The £14.1 million research and development…

The Bambu Lab X1E and Stratasys Fortus 450mc. Image via 3D.

Stratasys vs Bambu Lab Lawsuit Update: Inside AM’s Silent Legal Showdown

There has been a new twist in the Stratasys vs Bambu Lab lawsuit. Bambu Lab, a leading manufacturer of desktop FFF 3D printers, has challenged the validity of Stratasys’ patents before the US Patent a…

Creality and Tencent Announce New AI Partnership

Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer Creality has formed a new strategic partnership with Tencent (00700.HK), the Chinese tech giant behind WeChat and some of the world’s most popular video games. T…

Bambu Lab H2S 3D printer. Image via Bambu Lab.

Bambu Lab Launches the New H2S: Technical Specifications and Pricing

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Bambu Lab has launched the H2S, its new large-scale desktop 3D printer with built-in laser and digital cutting capabilities. In March, Bambu released its highly antic…

Engineers at one of IperionX's pilot facilities. Photo via IperionX.

IperionX Receives $12.5M to Build New Titanium Supply Chain

American titanium manufacturer IperionX will receive $12.5 million from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to help strengthen the country’s defense industrial base. This funding has been obligated …

Soldiers and instructors in the inaugural Unmanned Advanced Lethality Course (UALC) at Fort Rucker prepare to launch a small unmanned aerial system during their training at the range. Photo via 2nd Lt. Veronica Jordan.

New U.S. Army Course Trains Soldiers to 3D Print FPV Drones

The U.S. Army is training soldiers to 3D print drone components as part of its new Unmanned Advanced Lethality Course (UALC). Headed by the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence (AVCOE), UALC trains…

SpaceX's Falcon 9 Rocket, which will carry ISS National Lab-sponsored research to the International Space Station. Photo via NASA.

New SpaceX Mission Will Launch 3D Printed Liver Tissue to the ISS

Researchers from Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) will soon launch 3D printed liver tissue to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. …

Revopoint’s new INSPIRE 2 and MetroY Series 3D scanners. Image via Revopoint.

Save Up to 15% on Revopoint’s New INSPIRE 2 and MetroY Series 3D Scanners

Following the launch of the Revopoint Robot 3D Scanning System, 3D scanner manufacturer Revopoint is opening global pre-orders for its latest generation of 3D scanners, introducing the Revopoint INSPI…

Creality to Go Public in New IPO, Most Recent Valuation at Half a Billion

Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer Creality is set to become a publicly listed company. Having submitted a prospectus to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the firm intends to be listed on the main boa…