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.

Voxeljet to withdraw from the NASDAQ Stock Exchange and SEC in new cost reduction efforts

Binder jet 3D printer manufacturer voxeljet has announced that it will withdraw from the NASDAQ Stock Exchange and terminate its registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). …

The Boeing 777X jet and GE9x engine. Photo via Boeing

GE Aerospace to scale the production 3D printed jet engines with $650 million investment

GE Aerospace, the aerospace and aviation division of US energy multinational General Electric (GE), has announced plans to invest over $650 million into its global manufacturing plants and supply chai…

Large glass mold 3D printed with the new Meltio M600 at AMUG 2024. Photo by 3D Printing Industry.

Meltio launches new M600 metal 3D printer for industrial-scale production: technical specifications and pricing

Metal 3D printer developer Meltio has launched the M600, its newest laser metal deposition (LMD) 3D printer, at the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) 2024 conference currently being held in Ch…

The UnionTech team with the RSPro1400 system at AMUG 2024. Photo by UnionTech.

UnionTech Showcases Innovative RSPro1400 at AMUG 2024 with RP America

RP America, a UnionTech reseller, is excited to showcase the UnionTech RSPro1400 at the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) 2024 conference taking place from March 10-14 in Chicago, Illinois. T…

Phase3D's Fringe structured light in-situ monitoring system technology. Photo via Phase3D.

Phase3D releases new True Layer Thickness toolkit at AMUG 2024

Chicago-based 3D printing quality assurance software developer Phase3D has announced the commercialization of its new True Layer Thickness toolkit at the Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) 2024…

The 3D printed, mulit-material solenoid. Photo via the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

MIT researchers make electronic devices more accessible with multi-material 3D printing

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have successfully 3D printed soft, magnetic-cored solenoids that are more powerful than those made with alternative methods. Thes…

Stratasys' Headquarters in Rehovot, Isreal. Photo via Stratasys.

Stratasys acquires Arevo 3D printing assets and IP

3D printer manufacturer Stratasys has acquired the technology portfolio and Intellectual Property (IP) of carbon fiber 3D printing firm Arevo. This acquisition follows the 3D printing hardware auction…

Velo3D Flow Developer user interface and 3D printed part. Image via Velo3D.

Velo3D launches new Flow Developer software tool, Ursa Major announced as first customer

Metal 3D printing company Velo3D has announced the launch of Flow Developer, a new tool that offers full control of 3D printing parameters within the company’s Flow print preparation software. &n…

A 3D-printed eye prosthetic designed by AI. Photo via Johann Reinhard, Fraunhofer IGD.

New AI-driven 3D printed prosthetic eyes

Researchers from Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD, in collaboration with Ocupeye Ltd., have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI)-driven, automated method for 3D printing…

PhD candidate Jordan Noronha holding a sample of the new titanium lattice structure 3D printed in cube form. Photo via RMIT.

Researchers develop new 3D printed lattice metamaterial, 50% stronger than leading aerospace alloys

Researchers from RMIT University have 3D printed a titanium structure that is 50% stronger than the strongest alloy with similar density developed for aerospace applications. The high-strength struct…