BASF 3D Printing Solutions is a subsidiary of BASF SE, the largest chemical producer in the world, focusing on expanding the company’s materials, components and service offerings for 3D printing. The company is collaborating with Essentium Materials, the Texas-based creator of…
Breaking world-records with Nike’s 3D printed “flyprint” shoes
Eliud Kipchoge, the world’s fastest marathon runner, is hoping to win the 2018 London Marathon this Sunday, April 22, wearing 3D printed “Flyprint” shoes from Nike, inc.. Kipchoge, wearing Nike running shoes, has previously come tantalizingly close to running a…
Hyundai Mobis open $2.8 million 3D printing and design workshop for vehicles
Hyundai Mobis, a subsidiary of Hyundai Motor Group that manufactures automotive parts in South Korea, has opened a 3D printing lab, the Design Model Workshop, which has the capacity to 3D print customized vehicle parts. It is South Korea’s first…
New 3D printing materials from CRP, 3DVerkstan, CELLINK and Stratasys
We’ve rounded up some of the latest 3D printing materials developments and releases, including a renewable cellulose based 3D printing filament, and new bioinks for the engineering of skin tissues. Windform composite passes flammability and radiation tests CRP Technology is…
Bringing classical architecture back with 3D printing
EDG, a New York city based architectural design studio, is using 3D printing to restore and recreate intricate details in historic architecture. Classical style, 3D printed Inspired by the slated demolition of a historical building on New York’s Fifth Avenue,…
3D printing news Sliced, GKN Powder Metallurgy, Orbital ATK, 3MF and Duke University
Today’s edition of our 3D printing news digest Sliced, asks the following: How do you redirect sound with 3D printing? Will 3D printers ever find a place in mechanics’ shops? Are 3D printed hypersonic warheads viable? All this and more…
Aeromet receives crucial funding to advance new A20X aerospace-grade additive material
Aeromet International Ltd, is a UK-based manufacturer of aluminum and cast metal parts for aerospace and defense industries. In August 2017 the company announced that it was working with UK-based engineering firm Renishaw, to establish 3D printing processes for Aeromet’s…
First thermoset 3D printer unveiled at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Magnum Venus Products (MVP), a manufacturer of composite application equipment based in Tennessee, has installed the first large-scale thermoset 3D printer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Manufacturing Demonstration facility in Tennessee. With this new 3D printer, named the Thermobot, ORNL researchers…
SLM Solutions global collaboration reducing time to market for 3D printed products
SLM Solutions Group, a German manufacturer of metal 3D printers, is working with nine global partners from different industries to reduce the time to market of new products. The partners are developing a new production line for metallic 3D printing,…
learnbylayers partners with the National STEM Learning Centre to bring more 3D printing to schools
learnbylayers, a provider of 3D printing educational resources, has partnered with the National STEM Learning Centre based at the University of York in UK. As part of the partnership, the STEM Learning Centre will be running a free two day course…
