Swedish communications and logistics company PostNord Strålfors has officially launched its on-demand 3D printing portal powered by German 3D printing software company 3YOURMIND. According to Ylva Ekb…
AddUp acquires DED metal 3D printing company BeAM
AddUp, the additive manufacturing venture of French industrial engineering group Fives and Michelin, has acquired BeAM, a manufacturer of directed energy deposition (DED) machines. Though full terms a…
Carbon to bring 3D printing to America’s largest network of dental labs
Following the launch of its FDA-approved 3D printable DENTCA resins earlier this year, digital 3D manufacturing company Carbon has announced a partnership with National Dentex Labs (NDX), ramping up t…
WSU team 3D prints drug-delivering contact lenses
Just weeks after Newcastle University researchers made headlines for their world-first 3D printed corneas, it appears a team at Washington State University (WSU) has also been keeping its eye on 3D pr…
Watch MIT’s 3D printed walking, drug-transporting magnets
The latest findings from a team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) show magnetic, 3D printed creatures capable of rolling, crawling, creeping, folding and catching objects, …
SAE International publishes standards for aerospace-grade metal 3D printing
Global engineering standards association SAE International has issued four new standards relating to laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) powered additive manufacturing. The LPBF documents are specially des…
Subtractive and metal additive manufacturing combine in new Materialise partnership
3D printing service and software provider Materialise (NASDAQ:MTLS) has announced a new hybrid manufacturing partnership with global IT services company HCL Technologies (NSE:CLTECH). Combining CNC ma…
Otago reserachers develop high defintion tissue 3D printing resin
At the University of Otago Christchurch, New Zealand, a team of researchers have developed a 3D printable resin that can accurately copy small features of the human body. Pre-loaded with cells, the re…
ORNL 3D prints radioactive isotopes to diagnose America’s surging heart conditions
For the first time in around 30 years, radioactive isotope molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) has been produced in the United Sates – 3D printed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Vital to the producti…
Metalysis welcomes Australian Mines to scandium additive manufacturing powder production
UK metal powder producer Metalysis has given an update on the progress of its ongoing aluminum-scandium alloy R&D program. Launched to fulfill material demand in core value scandium sectors, such …