A team of researchers from Tufts University have developed a leather-like 3D printing material made of silk. As well as coming from a sustainable source, the material is entirely recyclable and biodeg…
Review: BCN3D Sigma D25 – a versatile, next-generation IDEX FFF 3D printer
3D Printing Industry reviews the BCN3D Sigma D25 3D printer. Designed by Barcelona-based 3D printer manufacturer BCN3D, the Sigma D25 is a large-format FFF 3D printer featuring the company’s signature…
PostProcess and Carbon partner to extend resin removal to DLS 3D printing technology
PostProcess Technologies, a provider of automated post-processing systems for 3D printed parts, has joined the partner ecosystem of 3D printer OEM Carbon. The deal will see PostProcess’ proprietary re…
Vallourec 3D prints the energy sector’s first oil rig safety component
Oil and gas firm Vallourec has broken new ground in the offshore equipment manufacturing sector by designing and 3D printing a safety-critical water bushing component for the very first time. Designed…
Delft researchers use 3D printing to create algae-based artificial leaves for space missions
A team of researchers from the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) has used a novel 3D bioprinting technique to create a living ‘artificial leaf’ material made of algae cells. Living materials, …
Thesis spearheads wear and corrosion research for 3D printed stainless steel
An Additive Manufacturing R&D Professional at energy firm Baker Hughes has published a Master’s thesis focused on studying the corrosion and wear properties of 3D printed stainless steel. Navin Sa…
ZVerse automates 2D-3D file conversion for 3D printing with new MRO platform
Engineering software developer ZVerse has launched its new ‘2D to 3D’ CAD file conversion platform. Primarily aimed at manufacturers in the maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) sector, the automat…
VoxelDance and DREIGEIST tackle 3D printed footwear tooling using BASF Forward AM material
A recent pilot project saw additive manufacturing software developer VoxelDance partner with applications development agency DREIGEIST to streamline production in the footwear industry using 3D printi…
Titan Robotics launches the Atlas-HS hybrid 3D printer at AMUG
Industrial 3D printer manufacturer Titan Robotics has announced the launch of its new Atlas-HS hybrid additive manufacturing system. Unveiled today at AMUG 2021, the system comes complete with a tool …
3YOURMIND joins Project DIAMOnD to advance distributed 3D printing technology
Additive manufacturing software developer 3YOURMIND has joined Project DIAMOnD (Distributed, Independent, Agile Manufacturing On-Demand), a digital manufacturing project focused on revamping supply ch…