RAPID + TCT 2022: 3D printing software news from Materialise, Dyndrite and Freemelt
The US’ largest 3D printing event made a return this week, with over 400 exhibitors showcasing the latest 3D printers, software, materials, and hardwa…
Digital Metal launches new DMP/PRO 3D printer – technical specifications and pricing
Swedish 3D printer manufacturer Digital Metal has announced the launch of its latest metal binder jet 3D printing system, the new DMP/PRO. Debuted at …
RAPID + TCT 2022: New 3D printing materials from Formlabs, Uniformity Labs, Jabil, Trumpf, Morf3D and more
America’s most prominent 3D printing event, RAPID + TCT, kicked off this week in Detroit with more than 400 exhibitors showcasing their product and service offerings on the trade show floor. 3D Printi…
NTU’s new recycled glass concrete mix paves way for high-strength construction 3D printing
Researchers from Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) are exploring the use of recycled glass as a replacement for sand in concrete 3D printing, paving the way for environmentally-friendly…
HENSOLDT unveils partially-3D printed Russian radar-jamming ‘Kalaetron Attack’ technology
Germany-based sensor specialist HENSOLDT has unveiled a new jammer that’s designed specifically to protect Western fighter jets against Russian air defense systems. Known as ‘Kalaetron Attack,’ …
CellMEAT to distribute cell-based Dokdo shrimp in Korea, US and Singapore by 2024
Cell-based shrimp manufacturer CellMEAT has announced plans to bring its flagship Dokdo cultured shrimp product to the US, Korea, and Singapore markets by 2024. Off the back of an $8.1 million Series …
Interview: ICE CEO Tomáš Vránek on the 3D printing technology that may help rebuild Ukraine
Czech industrial automation specialist ICE Industrial Services has announced plans to begin using in-house-developed technology to begin rebuilding parts of war-torn Ukraine. Composed of a novel conc…
Researchers produce solid-liquid parts using new multi-material 3D printing technique
Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a new method of multi-material 3D printing that’s capable of producing parts with both solid and liquid components. Virtually all of …
New bio-inspired microstructures pave way for 3D printed bone implants and jet engines
Researchers from Princeton University and Georgia Tech have designed an all-new kind of porous structure inspired by nature – and it can be 3D printed. Based on materials such as bone and wood, …
Launcher achieves full thrust in latest 3D printed E-2 rocket engine test
Private US aerospace Launcher has successfully completed another testing milestone for its 3D printed E-2 liquid rocket engine at NASA Stennis Space Center. The firm’s rocket engine achieved nom…
Czinger hypercar builder Divergent Technologies raises $160M to industrialize “revolutionary” 3D printing platform
Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) developer Divergent Technologies has announced the closure of a $160 million Series C funding round. Utilizing DAPS, an automated automotive assembly …
Aectual and Pragma 3D print recyclable exhibition pavilion
Dutch sustainable architecture firm Aectual and UAE-based architecture studio Pragma have worked together to fabricate a 3D printed recyclable pavilion for the Floriade Expo 2022 in The Netherlands. S…
Greenwashing? Roland Berger brands 3D printing’s sustainability “superficial,” Materialise calls for more “focus and investment”
International management consultancy firm Roland Berger has called for sweeping changes across 3D printing to turn the sector’s “superficial” and potentially “misleading” sustainability benefits into …
Ultimaker pledges “leap forward in print quality” with new Cura 5.0 slicing software
3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker has launched a beta version of its new open-source slicing software, Cura 5.0. According to Ultimaker, the latest Cura features an enhanced engine that allows u…
Boston University’s new 3D printed mini human heart beats on its own
A research team led by Boston University has used 3D printing technology to develop a miniature replica of a human heart – and it beats like the real thing. Named the cardiac miniaturized Precis…
