large-format 3D printer manufacturer BigRep has unveiled a fully 3D printed wall with inbuilt water and drainage system. Developed by the company’s award-winning NOWLAB initiative the BANYAN EC…
Is plasma the missing link in assembling 3D printed parts?
Creabis, a Kirchheim-based 3D printing service bureau, is using Relyon Plasma’s piezobrush PZ2, a handheld cold plasma device, to bond 3D printed parts. The piezobrush PZ2 uses plasma to activate sur…
FDA clears Materialise Mimics Enlight for catheter-based cardiovascular procedures
Belgian 3D printing software company Materialise has received FDA approval for Mimics Enlight, a 3D modeling software for planning cardiovascular surgery. Bryan Crutchfield, vice president and general…
Nano Dimension and Hensoldt partner to develop 3D printed sensor technologies
Israeli 3D printed electronics manufacturer Nano Dimension has partnered with Hensoldt, a German-headquartered sensor technology specialist. The two companies will use the DragonFly electronics 3D pri…
Burloak Technologies launches program to facilitate adoption of additive manufacturing
Canadian manufacturing service bureau Burloak Technologies has launched AM-Works, a customer collaboration program for additive manufacturing. Specifically, the new program is designed to help manufac…
Texas A&M researchers produce protein-transporting 3D bioink
Texas A&M University researchers have made bioink that can be utilized to 3D print scaffolds for transporting protein for therapeutic purposes. The study published as “Printing Therapeutic P…
Sigma Labs and Materialise sign MoU to commercialize metal AM quality assurance system
Sigma Labs, a Santa Fe-based developer of in-situ quality assurance systems, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Belgian 3D printing software company Materialise. According to the …
Ai Build introduces computer vision for 3D printing quality control
Ai Build, a London-based AI and automated 3D printing specialist, has introduced a real-time quality inspection tool. Using computer vision and AI, the new feature of the AiMaker fleet will help impro…
Marshall ADG to 3D print functional aircraft parts with Stratasys Fortus 450mc
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group (ADG), a UK-based aircraft design and maintenance company, is using Stratasys Fortus 450mc to build tooling, functional and prototyping parts for aircraft. Chris B…
Fraunhofer ILT heads the development of multifunctional laser system to cut, weld and 3D print
A multifunctional laser system capable of cutting, welding and 3D printing in a single process is currently under development at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) in Aachen, Germany.…