Researchers at St. Mary’s Hospital in Seoul, South Korea, have applied 3D printing to the treatment of a condition that can cause respiratory problems and sleep disorders. In a clinical study, the team used 3D printing to develop a biocompatible splint…
Ultimaker announces Essentium, eSUN, and Polymaker joins its Material Alliance Program, Cloud update for Cura software
At TCT ASIA in Shanghai, award winning 3D printer OEM Ultimaker has announced that Essentium, eSUN and Polymaker have joined its Material Alliance Program. The collaboration will allow the three companies to develop print profiles for Ultimaker Cura slicing software, giving users access…
VELO3D enhances Flow software for metal 3D printing
California-based metal additive manufacturing technology company VELO3D has made enhancements to its Flow print preparation software. VELO3D’s Flow software is designed specifically for its Sapphire System, a laser powder bed metal additive machine. The software works to determine predictable print…
Sounds about right: DEEPTIME studio unveils 3D printed speakers made from sand
DEEPTIME, a Czech design studio specializing in audio products, has 3D printed the first commercially available audio set. And the speakers are made from sand. Parade your snazz on your three-grand stereo Suitable for (deep-pocketed) home and office interiors, the…
Luxexcel advances 3D printing technology for ophthalmic lenses
3D printed ophthalmic lens specialist Luxexcel has announced that its proprietary 3D printing technology for optical lenses has advanced from the pilot phase to the printing of commercial lenses. Based in the Netherlands, the company has reached a stage where…
A3DM and GPA Innova collaborate to advance post-processing for metal additive manufacturing
Vermont-based metal additive manufacturing company A3DM Technologies, and Spanish advanced technology firm GPA Innova, have announced a partnership to advance the post-processing of metal parts produced by additive manufacturing. The partnership between the two companies takes the form of a…
Interview: Markus Glasser, SVP of EOS on Hexo Helmets and consumer 3D printing
Markus Glasser is the Senior Vice President (SVP) of leading industrial 3D printer manufacturer EOS, which has collaborated with UK-based Hexo Helmets to develop 3D printed bicycle helmets. Recently Glasser attended the launch event of the Hexo Helmets, held at…
MWES offering 3D printing DED services with ADDere
ADDere, an additive manufacturing division of Wisconsin-based manufacturing company Midwest Engineered Systems Inc. (MWES), is now offering its services as a 3D printing firm. ADDere will take on external printing projects, as well as continuing to develop and sell its…
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: Roboze, Carbon, B9Creations and SLM Solutions
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we collect stories about 3D bioprinted tissues; SXSW 2019; Roboze’s expansion to Japan, and a UK Government visit to a 3D printing facility. We also have the latest updates…
