October was an astronomical month for aerospace news, as NASA made significant progress in its preparation for the Artemis Moon mission, while printer manufacturer Zortrax worked with the ESA to devel…
3D Printing Industry review of the year: September 2020
The impact of pandemic continued to dominate the headlines in the 3D printing industry during September. Whether it be the cancellation of industry events, or the efforts of additive manufacturers to …
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: Sartorius, Redwire, VELO3D, Renishaw, RPM, RIZE, Materialise and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector. Today’s edition feature…
NIST scientists develop method of precisely mapping polymer curing during 3D printing
Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a method of exactly measuring the rate at which polymers harden during SLA 3D printing. Using an advanced pro…
University of Delaware scientists 3D print 5G signal-bending Luneburg lenses
Researchers from the University of Delaware have developed novel additive manufactured Luneburg lenses with the ability to communicate at 5G frequencies. Using FDM 3D printing, the team produced seve…
Seoul scientists 3D print multifunctional soft sensors to enable human-robot interactions
Researchers from Seoul National University (SNU) have developed novel 3D printed sensors that enable humans to remotely interact with deformable soft robotics systems. The multifunctional devices, w…
3devo launches DevoClean Midtemp EZ purging material for filament making machines
Dutch filament maker manufacturer 3devo has released an upgraded purging material for its machines called the DevoClean Midtemp EZ. 3devo’s new compound allows users to more effectively clean their f…
Osteopore partners with Magloy Tech to market new OrthoMag dissolvable implant
3D printed implant developer Osteopore has partnered with the National University of Singapore (NUS) spin-off Magloy Tech to commercialize its new OrthoMag bone graft product. The novel implant cons…
GM opens Additive Industrialization Center, 3D prints parts for Cadillac and Corvette Racing
American multinational vehicle manufacturer General Motors (GM) has opened a new Additive Industrialization Center (AIC), through which it aims to ‘productionize’ 3D printing. The Michigan facility, …
Scientists identify lower ‘speed limit’ for avoiding defects during PBF 3D printing
A group of Chinese and U.S-based researchers have discovered a Powder Bed Fusion (PBF) 3D printing ‘speed limit’ at which part defects are less likely to occur. Through extensive X-ray im…