Laser Wire Direct Closeout (LWDC) is a patented method of metal 3D printing developed by engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama. Specially created for the…
PyroGenesis eliminates tungsten contamination in metal additive powders
PyroGenesis, a manufacturer of spherical metal powders using patented plasma processes, has announced that its additive manufacturing materials are officially free-from tungsten. Known as “the D…
CNC machining vs. 3D printing in 3ERP prototypes
3E Rapid Prototyping (3ERP) is an ISO9001-2015 quality certified manufacturer based in Zhongshan City, China. With expertise covering functional prototyping and end-use applications, 3ERP envisions a …
Auburn University, NASA, EWI and ASTM establish Additive Manufacturing Centers of Excellence
Worldwide technical standards organization ASTM International has selected three partners that it believes will help advance the current state of additive manufacturing. Proposals from North American …
HMS Industries becomes valued customer of Rize One 3D printer
Rize has announced that HMS Industries, Inc. is the latest customer of the Rize One 3D printer. The Indiana County manufacturer of custom metal stamping and industrial tooling has installed the 3D pri…
Lehvoss Group joins Livrea Yacht to complete world first 3D printed sailboat
UK based chemical and mineral materials specialist Lehvoss Group and its parent company Lehmann&Voss&Co KG are working with Livrea Yacht, the collective behind the world’s first 3D print…
Protolabs 2018 3D Printing Industry Awards design challenge update
The 2018 3D Printing Industry Awards trophy design challenge is sponsored by Protolabs. The design challenge is held to find a trophy to award the leaders of the 3D Printing Industry at our May 17th g…
Latest 3D printing jobs
Our new 3D printing jobs board has vacancies for engineers, web developers, business developers, sales executives, designers and many others. If you’re searching for a career move in additive ma…
Fraunhofer IPA invents hybrid 3D printing injection molding technique
Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation (Fraunhofer IPA) have developed a new hybrid 3D printing method. Combining the advantages of 3D printing and injecti…
Full 3D Systems financial results exceed expectations for 2017
3D Systems (NYSE:DDD) has reported its fourth quarter and full year financial results for 2017 after a delay to account for product warranty revenue and costs. Headline revenues for Q4 and FY2017, and…