UK-based engineering equipment supplier Kingsbury and metal additive manufacturing company Additure have been appointed by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to supply additive manufacturing technology and expertise as part of the UK’s ongoing efforts to advance fusion energy research.…
America Makes and NCDMM Announce $920K Call to Advance Metal AM for Defense
America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have announced a new project call valued at $920,000. Funded by the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, Manufacturing Technology Office…
3D Printing Full-Scale Car Audio Enclosures Faster, Cheaper, and Smarter with Aura3D A5
US-based 3D printer designer and manufacturer Aura3D’s A5 Pellet 3D Printer is being used to manufacture full-scale car audio system enclosures directly from plastic pellets. This system enables faster production, reduced material costs, and greater design flexibility compared to traditional…
AMETEK to Acquire FARO Technologies in $920 Million All-Cash Deal
AMETEK, provider of industrial technology solutions, and FARO Technologies, a specialist in 3D measurement and imaging solutions, have entered into a definitive agreement under which AMETEK will acquire all outstanding shares of FARO for $44 per share in cash. The…
Nikon SLM Solutions, ATI, and BPMI Collaborate to Boost Hypersonic and Naval Propulsion Manufacturing
Metal 3D printer manufacturer Nikon SLM Solutions has formed a strategic partnership with U.S.-based specialty materials producer Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) and engineering firm Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) to drive advancements in hypersonic and naval propulsion technologies. As part…
Prusa Research Adopts Molex Connector Systems for Scalable 3D Printing Solutions
Molex, global manufacturer of electronic and fiber optic connectivity systems, is working with Czech FDM 3D printer manufacturer Prusa Research to support the integration of connector technologies into 3D printing systems. Key components in this collaboration include Molex’s CLIK-Mate wire-to-board…
New 3D Printing Jobs at CDG 3D TECH, Sandvik, SWISSto12 and More
Welcome to the latest edition of our 3D printing jobs and career moves update for the additive manufacturing sector. In this edition, we’ll highlight recent developments and movements in the industry’s workforce, shedding light on the dynamic landscape of the…
Using Ultrasound to Print Inside the Body: Caltech Unveils Deep Tissue In Vivo Sound Printing Technique
A team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has developed a method for 3D printing polymers at specific locations deep within living tissues using focused ultrasound. This technique, known as Deep Tissue In Vivo Sound Printing (DISP),…
Reusch and Carbon Unveil the Attrakt Fusion Carbon 3D: A Goalkeeper Glove with 3D Printed Punch Zone
Sporting goods manufacturer Reusch has introduced the Attrakt Fusion Carbon 3D, which it labels as the first goalkeeper glove to feature a 3D printed punch zone. Developed in collaboration with U.S.-based 3D printing company Carbon, this limited-edition glove combines advanced…
Sodick Acquires Prima Additive, Expanding Global Footprint in Additive Manufacturing
Sodick, a Japanese EDM manufacturer, has finalized the acquisition of a metal 3D printer manufacturer Prima Additive, reinforcing its position in the metal additive manufacturing sector. With the majority stake secured, Prima Additive has officially exited the Prima Industrie Group…
