The Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation (USNC) has announced plans to locate its pilot fuel manufacturing (PFM) operations in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, in close proximity to the US Department of Energy’s (DoE)…
OPT Industries secures $15M to advance 3D printing metamaterials design
Novel materials developer and MIT spin-out OPT Industries has raised $15 million in Series A funding to scale up the development of its novel 3D printing metamaterials and products. The capital …
Siemens Energy and ZEISS launch MakerVerse on-demand 3D printing platform
Energy technology firm Siemens Energy is entering a joint venture initiative with metrology device manufacturer ZEISS to launch a one-stop-shop on-demand 3D printing fulfillment platform called MakerV…
Stämm Biotech raises $17M to develop desktop 3D printed bioreactor
Argentinian biotechnology firm Stämm Biotech has reportedly closed a $17 million Series A funding round which will help the company accelerate the development of its next-generation 3D printed bioreac…
Powering the renewable energy transition with 3D printing: Wind
The 3D Printing Industry interview series on 3D printing and renewable energy turns to additive manufacturing within the wind energy sector. One company pioneering the adoption of 3D printing within t…
Chinese start-up on a mission to cut rocket production costs by 80% with 3D printing
Chinese start-up SpaceTai has claimed its 3D printing technology is capable of slashing rocket production costs by as much as 80 percent. Although a relatively new arrival on the space scene, SpaceTai…
AMT PostPro chemical vapor smoothing proves a gamechanger for custom 3D printed prosthetics
Automated post-processing systems manufacturer Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) has deployed its PostPro chemical vapor smoothing technology to improve the surface finish, comfort, and durabi…
Novel imaging method to assess 3D printed metal part quality could prove gamechanger for aerospace MRO
Researchers from Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a novel rapid and low-cost imaging method to assess the quality of 3D printed metal parts. Capable of analyzi…
3D printing industry news SLICED: Materialise, Airbus, Sigma Labs, Xerox, Wordle 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…
WASP and Azure Printed Homes take strides in sustainable 3D printed homes
Construction 3D printing announcements have regularly made the headlines in recent months, from the commercialization of 3D printed housing developments to novel sustainable building methods using rec…