At present the combination of additive and subtractive manufacturing, known as hybrid manufacturing, has been primarily for professional use. However, research shows how efforts to bring this technolo…
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Exploring the Open Web at MozFest 2016
When Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989, he made it open and available for everyone to use it, but since then companies have sought to monetize people’s access to it. Following the in…
Towering builds by Builder Extreme printers
The Builder Extreme 2000 is an FDM (Fused Deposition Modelling) based 3D printer that not only looks like a phone booth, but it could also almost print a life-sized replica of Superman, at a height of…
ISO and ASTM develop AM Standards Development Structure
One of the major barriers to widespread adoption of 3D printing is the question of standardization. For industries like aerospace and medical especially, there is a need for technical standards to mai…
Predicting the Future: Interview with HP Labs CTO Shane Wall
HP Labs was founded 50 years ago this week, I sat down with the CTO of the ‘original Silicon Valley start-up’ to find out about plans for the next half century. Throughout this year, analysts have cit…
Linde launches ADDvance™ O2 precision
Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, announced on September 20 the launch of ADDvance™ O2 precision. Claimed to be the first-of-its-kind measuring and analysis unit, ADDvance™ O2 precision enab…
Don’t forget – Asiamold is next week!
The hotly anticipated Asiamold Guangzhou International Mold & Die Exhibition opens in China on 20th September, celebrating its 10th year as a frontrunner for showcasing mold and die making in Asia…
Inside the Infinite Build with Stratasys experts at IMTS
Stratasys recently announced two new demonstrator models the Robotic Composite and Infinite Build. These proof of concept machines can be seen as a strong statement that the company are serious about …
GE launch $1.4 billion takeover bid for SLM Solutions and Arcam AB
The General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) plans to make the largest deal in 3D printing history to date. Germany’s SLM Solutions (ETR:AM3D) and Sweden’s Arcam AB (STO:ARCM) are the targets for a combined…
GE plans to invest $1.4B to acquire Arcam and SLM
GE (NYSE: GE), the world’s leading digital industrial company, today announced plans to acquire two suppliers of additive manufacturing equipment, Arcam AB and SLM Solutions Group AG for $1.4 billion.…