Michigan’s Industry 4.0 knowledge center, Automation Alley, has launched Project DIAMOnD (Digital, Independent, Agile, Manufacturing on Demand) to aid Michigan manufacturers in scaling up their …
TÜV SÜD provides 3D printing standards and regulations checklists for manufacturers
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 3D printing industry has successfully plugged many of the supply chain gaps in the medical sector resulting from border closures, increased demand, and workfo…
ASTM International funds eight additional research projects for AM standardization
Standards developer ASTM International has launched its third round of funding to support research projects that encourage standardization in the field of additive manufacturing. The capital injection…
Siemens launches Advance Manufacturing Transformation Center in Singapore
Industrial manufacturing firm Siemens has today opened its Advance Manufacturing Transformation Center (AMTC) in the western part of Singapore in Tuas, a one-stop advanced manufacturing ecosystem faci…
Researchers develop new powder for 3D printing color parts using desktop LPBF systems
Researchers from the University of Duisburg‐Essen have developed a novel powder resin that enables color parts to be 3D printed using desktop Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) machines. By introducing s…
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: BCN3D, Equinor, Liqcreate, Ricoh 3D, Picsima, and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions across our industry. Today’s edition features business updat…
US Air Force uses Senvol software to develop multi-laser 3D printing applications
The US Air Force is using Senvol’s data-driven machine learning software for additive manufacturing (AM), to enable the production of large-scale aerospace parts using multi-laser 3D printing te…
ASTM and America Makes launch strategic guide for additive manufacturing data
The Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (AM CoE) of global standards developer ASTM International has debuted a strategic guide that identifies gaps, challenges, solutions and action plans for…
NIOSH publishes health & safety advice for 3D printing with filaments and metal powders
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has published two new posters regarding 3D printing material safety for the workplace and at home. The first details steps that can be…
UL and ASTM International sign agreement to publish AM facility safety standard
Underwriters Laboratories (UL), the safety consulting and certification firm, and global standards developer ASTM International have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which will result in an …