Global trade group for additive manufacturing (AM), Additive Manufacturing Green Trade Association (AMGTA) has announced that 12 leading AM companies from eight different countries have now joined in an effort to advance sustainability within the industry. Founded in 2019, AMGTA…
Nexa3D launches new xCure post-processing system to “unlock the potential” of 3D printed parts
Nexa3D, a US-based SLA 3D printer manufacturer has launched a new post-processing system called the xCure. The machine, which has been custom-made for use with Nexa’s flagship NXE400 3D printer, is reportedly capable of post-processing photoplastic-based parts consistently, and on…
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: Renishaw, BV Products, BASF, Roboze, BigRep, MakerBot, and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the most recent partnerships, innovations, and business updates across our industry. Today’s edition features new additive manufacturing partnerships, a 3D printer leasing service, new printers and materials,…
Digital twin of Michelangelo’s David for Dubai Expo 2021
A group of Italian architects and engineers will create a digital twin to replicate Michelangelo’s statue, David, for the Dubai Expo 2021. This project, backed by the Galleria dell’Accademia, aims to showcase the advantages of using 3D printing in art.…
Authentise launches material management AMES update to improve 3D printing traceability
3D printing software developer, Authentise has released Material Management, a powder tracking update for its Authentise Manufacturing Execution System (AMES) workflow software. Authentise’s new add-on is a simplified material traceability feature that allows users to track all actions associated with…
Hong Kong University researchers develop 3D printed terracotta tiles to restore coral reef
A team of architects and scientists at Hong Kong University (HKU) have developed a novel method of repairing a coral reef in the nearby Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park. The researchers designed and 3D printed 128 hexagonal clay tiles with…
3D printing industry news sliced: nTopology, Signicast, Team Penske, Howco, 3DPRINTUK, CADENAS and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions across our industry. Today’s edition features software updates, additive manufacturing partnerships, new 3D printers and materials, an online 3D printing…
ACS Custom transforms in-ear device with 3D Systems’ Figure 4 direct solution
ACS Custom, a UK-based production house for customized hearing protection, has implemented 3D Systems’ Figure 4 3D printer to upgrade its production of hearing aids. 3D Systems is a US-based 3D printer manufacturer. Overall, it is supporting ACS Custom with…
Texel raises $1.5m in funding to conquer the global 3D body scanning market
Russian computer vision technology start-up Texel has raised $1.5m in funding to finance the expansion of its proprietary 3D scanning technology into the retail sector. The company’s third round of investment was led by Rusnano Sistema and return investors Internet…
Aspect Biosystems launches new RX1 Bioprinter Grant Program
Canadian 3D bioprinting company Aspect Biosystems has launched a new grant program whereby the selected applicants will be supplied with the company’s proprietary RX1 bioprinters. The developer of the Lab-on-a-Printer™ specializes in forming functional tissues by harnessing the power of…
