KIMYA, the Additive Manufacturing materials subsidiary of French printing and coating firm ARMOR, has recently concluded that using recycled PETG filaments can significantly reduce CO2 emissions. KIMYA’s recently published Life Cycle Analyses (LCA) for its 3D PETG filaments indicates that…
3D Systems ordered to pay up to $27 million after allegedly sending confidential technical data overseas
South Carolina based additive manufacturing company 3D Systems has recently reached settlements with three U.S. government departments to pay substantial fines of up to $27 million. The settlements, which were executed on February 27, will see 3D systems pay up…
BWT Alpine F1 Team purchases four 3D Systems SLA 750 3D printers to optimize wind tunnel testing
U.S. based additive manufacturing company 3D Systems recently announced that BWT Alpine F1 has purchased four of its SLA 750 3D printing systems. Alpine F1 has purchased these machines to aid its production of components for wind tunnel testing, with…
Bauer and EOS combine to produce personalized Ice Hockey helmet inserts
U.S. based sports technology and ice hockey equipment brand Bauer Hockey is working with 3D printer manufacturer EOS to produce individually personalized 3D printed hockey helmets. The helmets can be bought by customers through Bauer’s MyBauer custom equipment program and…
Weerg Srl uses AM Solutions suite to optimize post-processing, reducing cycle time by over 50%
Italian CNC machining service provider Weerg Srl has announced success in optimizing the post-processing of 3D printed components, achieving cycle time reductions of over 50%. Weerg associates this success with adopting a suite of machines supplied by AM Solutions, the…
Wilson unveils first 3D printed Airless Prototype Basketball
Leading U.S. sports equipment manufacturer Wilson Sporting Goods Co. has unveiled an experimental prototype billed as the industry’s first 3D printed airless basketball. The airless ball was produced in collaboration with Chicago based 3D design specialists General Lattice, 3D printer…
Regenerative Medicine strategy and tissue bioprinting plans announced by 3D Systems
3D Systems, a leading U.S. additive manufacturing company, has announced plans for a Regenerative Tissue Program (RPT). The strategic initiative aims to develop and commercialize bioprinted human tissue, building upon 3D Systems expertise in Healthcare from in-house products such as…
