Multinational automotive manufacturer Ford has begun using an autonomous robot within its production line to 3D print end-use parts for its vehicles. Leveraging an in-house-developed interface, …
Labour shadow minister calls for revamp in UK’s approach to advanced technology at HP ‘leveling up’ event
Chi Onwurah, the UK government’s Shadow Science, Research, and Innovation Minister, has called for a shake-up to the country’s attitude towards advanced manufacturing. On a HP webinar dedicated to ex…
Markforged “primed for scalable growth” as revenue rises 27% in FY 2021
Shai Terem, CEO of metal and carbon fiber 3D printer manufacturer Markforged (MKFG), has declared that the firm is “primed for scalable growth” after its revenue rose by 26.8% in FY 2021. Markfo…
Serendix Partners 3D prints spherical home in affordable, futuristic living first
Japanese construction start-up Serendix Partners has managed to 3D print a futuristic spherical house from scratch in less than 24 hours, according to a Japan Today report. Measuring just 107.6 …
PharmE3D backed by USAID to 3D print less-intrusive contraceptives for women
Scientists at the University of Texas at Austin’s Pharmaceutical Engineering and 3D Printing (PharmE3D) Labs have gained US federal backing to create custom additive manufactured birth control devices…
Dentsply Sirona unveils Google Cloud-integrated Primeprint dental 3D printing portfolio
Multinational dental product manufacturer Dentsply Sirona has introduced a new Primeprint 3D printer and post-processing unit. Powered by a 385nm light engine, the newly-unveiled printer is desi…
New method of 3D printing electronics tested in zero-gravity by Iowa State ‘NINJAS’ researchers
Researchers at Iowa State University have successfully tested a novel approach to 3D printing electronics in zero-gravity conditions. In place of gravity, the team’s technology effectively utili…
Roboze helps Ducati Lenovo develop new challenger for 2022 MotoGP season
High-temperature industrial-grade 3D printer manufacturer Roboze has become a technical partner of the Ducati Lenovo MotoGP team. In this role, ahead of the 2022 season, Roboze worked with the I…
Interview: Ford’s Ellen Lee on AMUG Conference and utilizing 3D printing technology at an automotive giant
Over the last two decades, Ellen Lee has worked her way up the career ladder at Ford, a firm synonymous with automotive innovation, which remains one of the world’s leading car manufacturers. Du…
New ‘Diversity For AM’ report looks at gender pay gap in 3D Printing
Women in 3D Printing (Wi3DP), a non-profit champion of female participation in additive manufacturing, has published a report investigating the gender pay gap in the industry. Through reports on…