Industrial 3D printer manufacturer Optomec has received an order worth $2 million for six Aerosol Jet 3D Electronics printers from a leading aerospace and defense electronics systems manufacturer. Wit…
Astronauts test 3D bioprinted skin bandages in space
Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) are testing 3D bioprinted bandages made of their own cells that could be used to better heal flesh wounds in space. The German Space Agency (DLR) is…
Fraunhofer ILT and TRUMPF team up to advance laser metal deposition 3D printing
The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) and German machine tool manufacturer TRUMPF have signed a cooperation agreement to accelerate the transfer of technology to industry within the fiel…
Shell becomes first European company to receive third-party CE certification for in-house 3D printed part
Oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell has reportedly become the first company in Europe to obtain CE certification from a third-party authority for a part 3D printed in-house. The part in question…
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: TRUMPF, Desktop Metal, Sinterit, Photocentric, BCN3D and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector. Today’s edition feature…
The CREATE Education project becomes Meltio official UK sales partner
The CREATE Education Project, a provider of 3D printing equipment for education, has become the first UK sales partner dedicated to education and research of 3D printer OEM Meltio. Through the new par…
Rostec awarded license for serial production of 3D printed aircraft parts
Russian state-owned industrial technology conglomerate Rostec has received a license from the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade to serially produce aerospace parts using additive manufacturing. W…
Carbon Source launches plastic upcycling partner program for 3D printing
Carbon Source, a subsidiary of Washington-based resource reclamation firm CarbonMeta Technologies, has announced a Plastic Upcycling Partner Program for 3D printing service providers and makerspaces. …
USNC licenses ORNL method to 3D print nuclear reactor components
The Seattle-based Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) has licensed a novel method to 3D print components for nuclear reactors using refractory materials such as silicon carbide. Developed by O…
YouTuber’s open-source 3D printed PS5 DualSense attachment allows accessible one-handed play
A YouTuber has created a 3D printed adapter for the PS5 DualSense controller that enables users to play games one-handed. Controller tinkerer Akaki Kuumeri submitted the design as part of The Controll…