Sigma Labs, the computer-aided inspection (CAI) software company behind the PrintRite3D software has announced that it has released Version 3.0.2 of its PrintRite3D INSPECT In-Process Quality Assurance (IPQA) software, which will now be available independently or as an upgrade to existing…
Lubrizol launches first TPU 3D printer materials at TCT Asia 2018
TCT Asia 2018 has seen major announcements on 3D printer materials from BASF and Oerlikon, and now fellow materials company Lubrizol has announced its first three products for the additive manufacturing market. The Cleveland, Ohio-based chemicals and materials company unveiled…
Laseradd debuts four SLM 3D printers at TCT Asia 2018
Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Laseradd Technology has debuted four SLM 3D printers at the TCT Asia show 2018. The Guangzhou-based company unveiled its DiMetal-50, DiMetal-100 3D printers to visitors, whilst also debuting its new DiMetal-300, and Di-Metal-500 systems. Laseradd’s 3D printers The Laseradd DiMetal-50 has…
Farsoon expands into Europe with outgoing BASF 3D printing director as head
Farsoon Technologies, a manufacturer of SLM and SLS 3D printers is expanding into Europe with a new subsidiary based in Germany. The Farsoon Europe office will be headed up by Dirk Simon, who currently serves as business director for BASF 3D Printing Solutions…
3D printing news Sliced, Black Panther, Disney, Ford, BASF and Continental
How is the fictional Kingdom of Wakanda funding 3D printing across the US? Which university has managed to build the world’s first 3D printed titanium internal combustion engine? And who has the Air Force Research Laboratory funded for the development…
NYGC’s 3D printed microfluidic kit makes cell analysis up to 200 times cheaper
Identifying and targeting the correct cells to treat diseases like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is now cheaper and more accessible thanks to a new 3D printed droplet microfluidic control instrument. Developed by researchers from New York Genome Center (NYGC) and New York University (NYU),…
Harvard 3D prints robots embedded with sensors that react to objects like humans
Researchers from Harvard University have developed a method for creating soft robots with embedded sensors capable of sensing movement, pressure, touch, and temperature. Inspired by the human “somatosensory system”, that gives us our physical abilities, the joint project between the Harvard John…
Manchester Hospital saves $166,000 by bringing 3D printing in-house with Materialise
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is embracing 3D printing, and North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH) has joined the charge towards innovation with its newly established 3D printing lab. The lab was established by reconstructive scientist Oliver Burley who made…
Sunata software by Atlas 3D streamlines design engineering for 3D printing
Atlas 3D, the publisher of cloud-based additive manufacturing tools has released its Sunata print preparation software for Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) 3D printing. The Sunata software computationally calculates the best orientation and the necessary support structures for metal 3D…
Create it REAL raises $1.6 million for faster and more secure 3D printing platform
Create it REAL, a Danish R&D company behind an IP protection platform for 3D printers has announced that it has successfully raised €1.3M ($1.6 million) in a financing round, led by the state-owned Danish Growth Fund. The funds raised will…
