Link3D launches Material Tracking System to improve additive manufacturing production traceability
Link3D, a New York-based additive manufacturing workflow software company, has announced the launch of a Material Tracking System software module at t…
nScrypt tool changer enables seamless switching between tool heads for DDM system
Florida-based manufacturer of micro-dispensing and 3D printing equipment nScrypt has developed a tool changer for its multi-head Direct Digital Manufa…
The Virtual Foundry quietly prints its way across the periodic table using common 3D printers
Building on its patent issued on August 13, 2019, The Virtual Foundry continues to expand its 3D printable materials offerings with an impressive trip across the periodic table of the elements. The Vi…
Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing receives ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D quality certification
Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing (KAM), a hybrid manufacturing start-up based in North Carolina, has received ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D quality certifications for its additive manufacturing and CNC t…
U.S. Army awards Worcester Polytechnic Institute $25 million to develop materials for cold spray additive manufacturing
The Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Massachusetts, has received a three-year, $25 million award from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory (CCDC-ARL) to…
Romanian researchers develop 3D printed Geneva drives for advanced mechanisms
Researchers from Politehnica of Bucharest University, Romania, have explored the behaviors of 3D printed gear mechanisms otherwise known as geneva systems. According to the study, published in IOP Con…
Freemelt raises $1.6 million in investment round for open-source EBM 3D printer
Freemelt, a Sweden-based metal 3D printing company, has announced the completion of a SEK 15M ($1.6M) capital investment round led by venture capital firm Industrifonden. The funding round also inclu…
UK Ministry of Defence to leverage 3D printing in new security approach
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has outlined new approaches of leveraging burgeoning technologies such as additive manufacturing and artificial intelligence (AI) to strengthen national security. In …
Materialise becomes first to offer BASF TPU material for HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing
Belgian software and 3D printing service provider Materialise has announced it is expanding its portfolio of 3D printing materials with the inclusion of the Ultrasint thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) …
U.S. Marines conduct first concrete 3D printing operation
Teams from the Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), have conducted the first 3D concrete printing operation at the Construction Engineering Research Labora…
European researchers detail ‘limitless’ potential of 3D printed microfluidics
European researchers have reviewed the 3D printing microfluidic applications in a study entitled, ‘Functional 3D Printing for Microfluidic Chips’. The paper, published in Advanced Science, was writte…
Volvo Trucks’ New River Valley plant 3D prints over 500 tools and fixtures
The North American branch of car manufacturer Volvo Trucks has 3D printed 500 manufacturing tools and fixtures, including a one-piece diffuser used in the paint atomizer cleaning process. Incorporatin…
Microlight3D project nAngioDerm receives €747,000 grant to advance skin regenration
nAngioDerm, a regenerative medicine project partnered with Microlight3D, a French ultra-high-resolution 3D printer manufacturer, has received funding in the amount of €747,000 to aid the healing of wo…
Harvard researchers develop SWIFT method to 3D print organ building blocks
Researchers from Harvard University’s Wyss Institute have developed a novel sacrificial ink-writing technique called SWIFT (sacrificial writing into functional tissue) to 3D print large, vascularized …
Long Island Science Center receives $20,000 grant to create STEM 3D printing program
The Long Island Science Center (LISC), a STEAM Learning Museum located in New York, has received a $20,000 grant from the Long Island Community Foundation to provide a 3D Printing and Design Program f…
