On demand manufacturing platform 3D Hubs has announced that it is opening new offices in Paris. Marking entry into the French market, the move has been backed by Future Shape, the investment firm head…
Optomec updates LENS system to 3D print in copper
New Mexico’s Optomec has reached what it is calling a “major milestone” for its Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENS) direct energy deposition (DED) process. Catering to the popular he…
Xometry initiates European expansion acquiring Shift on demand manufacturing marketplace
U.S. based on demand manufacturing marketplace Xometry has commenced its planned European expansion with the acquisition of Shift. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, Shift provides CNC machining, sheet…
The right 3D printed lattice can stop a bullet in its path
3D printing has turned another, previously theoretical, structure into a solid object, and this time it is capable of deflecting bullets. Inspired by the structure of tubulanes, first predicted in 199…
Cooksongold and 3D LAB bring compact precious metal powder atomizer to market
After an exhibition season that has seen Cooksongold increase its presence in the 3D printing industry, the UK’s largest jewelry maker and precious metals processor has announced a new collabora…
6 strategic maritime customers benefit from Wilhelmsen and Ivaldi 3D printing on demand
The Marine Products division of global maritime industry group Wilhelmsen has launched a program to supply 3D printed spare parts on demand to ships and other vessels. Part of an ongoing collaboration…
Anisoprint ProM IS 500 high temperature continuous fiber 3D printer – technical specifications
Continuous fiber 3D printer developer Anisoprint has launched a new additive manufacturing system. The ProM IS 500 is designed to 3D print high-temperature thermoplastics containing continuous fiber. …
SPEE3D to deploy metal 3D printer in $1.5M Royal Australian Navy project
Australian metal 3D printer manufacturer SPEE3D, partnered with the Advanced Manufacturing Alliance (AMA) and Charles Darwin University (CDU), is undertaking an AUD$1.5 million (USD$1 million) project…
Formnext 2019 – Connectivity: the last word in additive manufacturing for production?
As the largest 3D printing exhibition of the year, formnext provides the perfect opportunity to understand industry sentiments and technology developments. Building on the drive toward additive manufa…
EOS partners with Wibu-Systems to secure 3D printed part production
Leading 3D printer OEM EOS has entered into a Digital Rights Management (DRM) agreement with security technology specialist Wibu-Systems. Together, the companies have developed an API enabling Wibu-Sy…