Last year we reported how Torbjørn Ludvigsen, the inventor of the HangPrinter, had launched a legal challenge against the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DoE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s (ORNL) ‘SkyBAAM’ 3D printing patent. Now, in an update, it appears the…
[INTERVIEW] AI and 3D printing: Ai Build’s Daghan Cam and Luke Rogers on simplifying large-format 3D printing with AI
Artificial Intelligence is currently one of the main buzzwords in the tech world, with the additive manufacturing industry developing its fair share of AI hype over recent months. Earlier this year, the 3D Printing Industry Executive Survey highlighted automated AI…
ROSS Mixers shares insights on its portfolio and how the 3D printing sector benefits from its product line
ROSS Mixers shares insights on its portfolio and how the 3D printing sector benefits from its product line. Since 1842, Charles Ross & Son Company (ROSS Mixers) has produced industrial mixing, blending, drying, and dispersion machinery, offering custom and standard…
KraussMaffei powerPrint high-throughput large-format 3D printer launched to market – technical specifications and pricing
German plastic machinery OEM KraussMaffei has made their new large-scale extrusion based 3D printer, the powerPrint, available for purchase. Designed for efficient additive manufacturing of large-format, near-end-shape components, the powerPrint combines short set-up times and a high output capacity with…
3D BioFibR raises over $3.52M to bring 3D bioprinting collagen fiber products to market.
Canadian tissue engineering company 3D BioFibR has raised over $3.52 million in seed financing. This funding will be used to expand the company’s facilities to include a climate controlled manufacturing cleanroom, and to bring its collagen fiber products to market.…
Researchers leverage MOIIN resins to evaluate microfluidics 3D printing for cell-based applications
Researchers from Queensland University of Technology have conducted a case study to evaluate the use of 3D printing resins for the production of microfluidic components for cell-based applications. During this study, the researchers used MOIIN High Temp and MOIIN Tech…
Lithoz and Himed announce partnership to accelerate 3D printed medical bioceramic development
Austrian ceramic 3D printing company Lithoz and New York-based biomaterials specialist Himed have announced a long-term partnership to drive innovation in the 3D printing of medical-grade bioceramics. The partnership will focus on the development of medical implants using biocompatible calcium…
Mingda launches new MD-400D high-temperature IDEX 3D printer
Shenzhen based large-scale, industrial 3D printer manufacturer Mingda has launched their new MD-400D high-temperature IDEX FDM 3D printer. A flexible, high performance, industrial 3D printer, the MD-400D adds to Mingda’s growing professional additive manufacturing portfolio. The MD-400D offers a substantial…
3D Systems and Oerlikon AM announce partnership to scale metal additive manufacturing
Leading US 3D printer manufacturer 3D Systems and Oerlikon AM, the additive manufacturing branch of Swiss technology group Oerlikon, have announced a collaboration agreement to further scale metal additive manufacturing. This partnership builds upon both companies’ process and application expertise,…
Scientists develop new process for multi-material resin 3D printing using near-infrared light
Scientists from Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University have developed a new method that uses near-infrared (NIR) light to 3D print complex structures with multiple materials and colors. Dr. Jose Marques-Hueso led the research from Heriot-Watt’s Institute of Sensors, Signals & Systems. The…
