Additive Assurance has agreed to integrate its in-situ process monitoring system into Additive Industries’ MetalFab laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) 3D printers This collaboration seeks to improve metal 3D printing process monitoring in high-value applications. As the build rate and…
Renishaw 3D Printing Enables Team GB’s Cycling Success at 2024 Olympics
Metal 3D printing from global engineering firm Renishaw helped Team GB win eight track cycling medals at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The company collaborated with British Cycling to 3D print over 1,000 parts for 32 Olympic track bikes…
ChangeMaker 3D develops new 3D printed restrooms for train stations
UK-based construction 3D printing firm ChangeMaker 3D has partnered with 3D concrete printer provider CyBe Construction to produce its first modular, 3D printed toilet pod. Developed over the past two years in collaboration with Transport for Wales, the project seeks…
AMUG 2025 Online Registration to Open on September 3
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) will open online registration for the AMUG 2025 conference on September 3, 2024. Open to owners and users of industrial 3D printing technologies for professional purposes, AMUG 2025 will be held in Chicago, Illinois,…
Shapeways Relaunched in Europe as Manuevo Following Asset Acquisition
Last month, 3D printing service provider Shapeways filed for bankruptcy. Now, the company has relaunched in Europe under a new name: Manuevo BV. The move was completed after Shapeways’ Eindhoven-based team and two co-founders acquired the firm’s defunct assets. Specifically,…
Supernova launches new Defense & Space business unit
Supernova, a carve-out of Spanish 3D printer manufacturer BCN3D, has launched a new business unit focused on 3D printing military-grade energetic materials. These compounds, commonly used in propellants and explosives, can rapidly release stored energy through chemical reactions. Called Supernova…
SPEE3D successful at the world’s largest international naval exercise
Australian metal 3D printer manufacturer SPEE3D has announced the successful completion of its participation in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) maritime military exercise. SPEE3D deployed its Expeditionary Manufacturing Unit (EMU) in Trident Warrior, the experimental portion of RIMPAC, at…
Azul 3D launches new DLP 3D printer for material and application development
Illinois-based 3D printer manufacturer Azul 3D has launched POND, a new small-scale DLP 3D printer designed to accelerate material and application development. Based on the company’s proprietary High Area Rapid Printing (HARP) technology, POND boasts 72 µm 3D print resolution…
SWISSto12 to 3D print maritime RF equipment in a new $10 million contract
Radio Frequency (RF) component supplier SWISSto12 has been awarded a $10 million contract by an undisclosed European aeronautical OEM. Under the agreement, the Swiss company will supply 3D printed RF equipment to enhance safety at sea. The components will be…
Hitachi Rail to 3D Print Spare Parts in New Deal with Roboze
Japanese multinational railway company Hitachi Rail has acquired ARGO 500 3D printers from Italian OEM Roboze to support the production of prototypes and spare parts. The rolling stock manufacturer will 3D print spares from high-strength polymers such as ULTEM 9085…
