Researchers at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, have developed a new 3D printer that they claim can print half a yard (457.2 mm) in an hour, a reportedly record-breaking throughput in 3D…
Origin begins shipment of Origin One 3D printers
Origin, a California-based 3D printer provider, has announced that its Origin One system is now shipping to customers. Due to reported strong demand for the system, the company has moved into a larger…
Bastion Cycles acquire Renishaw 3D printer for in-house custom manufacturing
Australian custom bike manufacturer Bastion Cycles has purchased an AM250 3D printer from UK-based additive manufacturing specialist Renishaw. The company previously outsourced metal 3D printing serv…
NASA becomes first customer of HRL high strength aluminum 3D printing powder
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama, has become the first commercial customer of the 7A77 aluminum 3D printing powder, developed by the HRL Laboratories research center. …
3DGence, Arkema and Armor partner to expand PAEK 3D printing applications
Polish 3D printer manufacturer 3DGence has partnered with advanced material companies Arkema and Armor Group to make its ESM-10 (Engineering Soluble Material) compatible with the Kimya PEKK-A high per…
Lancashire3D launches recycled plastic filament range for 3D printing service
Lancashire3D, a UK-based 3D printing service bureau, has launched its Sustainable Range of materials for producing 3D printed items. Made to combat wastage in material extrusion processes, the range i…
3D printing used to test Leonardo da Vinci’s rejected bridge design
Researchers at MIT have used 3D printing to create a scale model of a bridge designed by Renaissance artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci. The design in question was a rejected proposal from Leonard…
Essentium scales HSE 3D printer production and expands global operations
Essentium Inc., a Texas-based 3D printer provider, has announced a series of expansions in response to growing demand for its High Speed Extrusion (HSE) 3D printing platform. These include scaling up …
Remet and 3D Lab open $3.1 million 3D printing laboratory equipped with ATO Lab atomizer
Remet, a Polish steel structure manufacturer, has opened a €2.8 million ($3.1 million) metal 3D printing laboratory in Stalowa Wola with 3D Lab, a Warsaw-based 3D printing service bureau. 3D Lab helpe…
ORNL and UToledo agree to research lightweight advanced materials for automotive
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee, and the University of Toledo (UToledo) in Ohio have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) agreeing to conduct research into the design and manufac…