Industrial 3D printing consultancy specialist AMPOWER has predicted that metal additive manufacturing will achieve annual growth of more than 29% over the next four years. In the advisory firm’s…
Saab trials 3D printing to repair battle-damaged Gripen fighter aircraft
Swedish aerospace and defense firm Saab has successfully trialled 3D printing as a means of conducting repairs on its battle-damaged Gripen fighter jets. In a recent test flight, one of Saab’s s…
TÜV SÜD launches dedicated 3D printing compliance training courses
Global certification firm TÜV SÜD has launched a specialized range of virtual training courses for those working in the 3D printing industry. With eight paid modules on everything from design va…
Scientists develop new ultra-precise single-cell resolution 3D bioprinting technique
Researchers at the Munich University of Applied Sciences have developed a highly accurate 3D bioprinting approach that’s capable of creating human tissues at a single-cell resolution. By firing …
CollPlant gains $103M contract amid 165% FY 2020 revenue surge
Israeli bioprinting firm CollPlant has reported an annual revenue increase of 165% within its FY 2020 financial results. Over the course of 2020, the company generated $6.1 million in revenue, 165% mo…
Riven launches new all-in-one 3D scanning product design platform
3D scanner and software provider Riven has launched a comprehensive new part validation package that could enable engineers to expedite the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. Riven’s integr…
BotFactory to develop U.S. Air Force’s new electronics 3D printer
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has contracted circuit board fabrication specialist BotFactory to develop a fully-automated desktop electronics 3D printer. Enlisted as part of the USAF’s ‘AFWERX’ prog…
Creaform adds ACADEMIA 20 3D scanner to education portfolio – technical specifications and pricing
3D measurement system manufacturer Creaform has announced the addition of the ACADEMIA 20 3D scanner to its educational product portfolio. Designed specifically for use within the classroom, the…
Increased Sigma Labs software sales drive over 100% annual revenue growth
Quality assurance software developer Sigma Labs has revealed within its FY 2020 financials that its annual revenue more than doubled between 2019 and 2020. Over the course of 2020, the company g…
Enhanced McLaren 720S blends carbon fiber body with titanium 3D printing
Automotive tuning specialist 1016 Industries has integrated 3D printed performance parts into a one-off ultra-lightweight edition of the McLaren 720S sports car. In what’s believed to be a world…