Berlin-based 3D printing startup Quantica has announced the integration of MultiSlice, a new artificial intelligence (AI)-based software, into its NovoJet multi material 3D printing technology. Develo…
Global Combat Air Programme: Stealth fighter jet enabled by Additive Manufacturing?
The UK has signed an international treaty with Japan and Italy to develop a new stealth fighter jet, marking a key development in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), and will see the UK host the g…
Review: The TRILAB AzteQ Industrial – a professional-grade FDM 3D printer with high-temperature material compatibility
Czech FDM 3D printer manufacturer TRILAB was founded back in 2016, and specializes in professional-grade industrial 3D printers. Having merged with fellow Czech 3D printer manufacturer Prusa Res…
6K Additive awarded $23.4 million by the DoD to expand metal upcycling capabilities
Industrial 3D printing materials manufacturer 6K Additive has been awarded a $23.4 million grant from the US Department of Defense (DoD). This funding forms part of a more than $50 million investment …
Nikon SLM Solutions develops new material parameters for NASA GRCop-42 copper alloy
Metal 3D printer manufacturer Nikon SLM Solutions has created new material parameters for NASA‘s GRCop-42 copper alloy. These parameters have been developed to meet the growing demand for …
CIRI Research raises health concerns over 3D printing emissions
The Chemical Insights Research Institute (CIRI), an arm of safety research specialist UL Research Institutes, has published a study highlighting the health risks associated with material extrusion 3D …
BLT 3D printed WedoCage spinal implants gain market approval in China
Chinese medical firm Wedo Bio-Medical Technology Co, Ltd. has announced that its new 3D printed spinal implant has successfully received market approval in China. The company’s Hydroxyapat…
ISO/ASTM 52939:2023 published: A new standard for construction 3D printing
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recently published ISO/ASTM 52939:2023. Titled “Additive manufacturing for construction — Qualification principles — St…
Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. partners with the MoD to create resilient UK-centric supply chains
UK-based 3D printing SME Additive Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. (AMS) has announced that it is collaborating with the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) Defence Equipment Sales Authority (DESA). Thro…
[INTERVIEW] Jayant Mathur on enhancing additive manufacturing with virtual reality
Jayant Mathur, a PhD student at The Pennsylvania State (Penn State) University, is leading a research project exploring the use of immersive virtual reality (VR) software in additive manufacturing.&nb…