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NIST Funds Consortium for 3D Printing Materials $500,000
The United States government has increasingly become 3D printing crazy. I don’t mean to give you lists before giving you the official news, but I will! First: America Makes, formerly NAMII, was establ…
Universal 3D Printing Paste Extruder to Launch at Maker Faire this Weekend
In order to get the most out of our desktop 3D printers, we need a wider variety of printheads. Makers have long been experimenting with the idea of universal paste extruders, syringe-like devices th…
ExOne Continues Adding New Metals for 3D Printing With Superalloy Inconel 625
ExOne’s binder jetting metal 3D printing technology is further proving its worth as a cost-effective industrial solution with the introduction of Inconel 625 to its range of available materials. Incon…
3D Printed Parts In Space: Cube-Sat Launch Successful
A satellite containing 3D printed parts has been successfully launched and is due to capture its first images from orbit within the next week. The cube-sat was designed by students at the University o…
3DXTech Sticks Carbon Nanotubes Into Your 3D Printer’s Feedstock
In March, we covered a company that wants to stick its carbon nanotubes into your 3D printer’s feedstock. It turns out that they’re not the only ones keen to show you their nanotubes. 3DXTech is a Mi…
German RepRap Going Pro with Nylon-PA6 Filament
The open source large FFF 3D printer producer German RepRap is adding Nylon 6, also known as PA6, to its already wide range of filament materials in an effort to conquer a larger chunk of the professi…
3D Systems’ 3D Metal Printers Popular Among Tyre Manufacturers
Who knew that miraculously 3D printing complex objects out of metal could be so popular? After the acquisition of Phenix Systems, 3D Systems has seen its 3D metal printer series become the belle of th…
America’s Universities Are Getting Optomec’s Metal 3D Printers
On top of being one of Shane’s favorite metal 3D printing technologies, Optomec’s LENS (Laser Engineering Net Shaping) process is one of America’s favourite 3D printing technologies too, it seems. The…
3D Printed Mesostructured Materials – Flex and Light
Andreas Bastian works as an artist in residence at Autodesk. Since last October he has been experimenting with creating hexagonal meshes for applications in low-cost 3D printed prosthetics. To create …