May 17-19 marked 2017’s Exponential Manufacturing Summit held in Boston, MA. As an event focused on the rapid progress of technology, 3D printing and additive manufacturing featured heavily in p…
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RP Platform extends additive manufacturing software with email integration
London based software company RP Platform has announced an update to its software management platform to integrate emails for more efficient order management. The company offers customizable “so…
Local Motors 3D prints first Olli, autonomous transit vehicle in Knoxville
Car manufacturer Local Motors has revealed it is currently 3D printing an autonomous vehicle, the Olli at his micro-factory in Knoxville, Tennessee. The driverless vehicle has already begun trials in …
German ministry of education launches “virtually limitless” metal 3D printing project with KUKA Industries
The German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMMF) and KUKA Industries are working on large format metal 3D printing with a number of manufacturing and institutional partners. Titled ProLMD…
BLACKBELT unveils 3D printer on a converyor belt for continuous FDM printing
Blackbelt has finally released further details of its 3D printer that combines 3 print heads with a conveyor belt system. The team at Blackbelt have caused quite a stir on social media with teases of …
3D printing – the behind-the-scenes co-star of Alien: Covenant
At last nights premiere of Alien: Covenant in London, 3D Printing Industry got a glimpse at some of the uses of 3D printing in the new movie. As previously covered on 3D Printing Industry, the forthco…
3D Printing The Next Five Years by Brian O’Connor, Lockheed Martin Space Systems
This is a guest post in our series looking at the future of 3D Printing. To celebrate 5 years of reporting on the 3D printing industry, we’ve invited industry leaders and 3D printing experts to give u…
3D printing industry expands with new sites for Dassault Systèmes, Airbus, FIT AG and GE Aviation
The 3D printing industry is expanding with new facilities unveiled by FIT AG, Dassault Systèmes, Airbus and GE Aviation. FIT AG, a German additive manufacturing company, has lifted the curtain on its …
Markforged plans large-scale digital metal manufacturing with 3D print farms
The future of metal 3D printing is in print farms says Markforged CEO, Greg Mark. While a number of companies are attempting to create machinery capable of industrial metal 3D printing, Greg Mark beli…
3D printing and industry 4.0 innovations at Hannover Messe featuring Canon, MIT and GE
As previewed by 3D Printing Industry Hannover Messe in Germany is showcasing some of the latest developments in 3D printing, and technological developments toward industry 4.0. Familiar names such as …