Aerospace additive manufacturing company Norsk Titanium and global standards body SAE International have released the first technical specifications for direct energy deposition (DED)-made parts. Enco…
Additec brings directed energy deposition metal 3D printing to the desktop
Additec, a company based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Bremen, Germany, has launched its first metal 3D printer for the desktop. Using laser metal deposition (LMD), a variety of directed energy deposition…
Optomec LENS metal 3D printing systems to be sold to U.S. government
New Mexico metal additive manufacturing specialist Optomec has entered into a partnership with Phillips Federal, a leading machine tool supplier for the U.S. government. Under the terms of this agreem…
ASTM International, Innovate UK, BSI & MTC to co-develop standards metal additive manufacturing
ASTM International, the leader in Global standards, has partnered with Innovate UK, the British Standards Institution (BSI), and the UK Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Coventry, to develop te…
Optomec strengthens metal additive manufacturing hold through acquisition of Huffman
Optomec, the American company behind LENS additive manufacturing and Aerosol Jet Printing technology, has acquired Huffman LLC, a CNC and laser cladding machine supplier and service provider from Clov…
PFW and BeAM partner to industrialize Directed Energy Deposition in the aerospace industry
PFW Aerospace, a German airplane components manufacturer, has partnered with BeAM, a Strasbourg-based 3D printer manufacturer, to industrialize aerospace parts additively manufactured using Directed E…
U.S. DoE applies LENS additive manufacturing to discover better magnets
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) Critical Materials Institute (CMI) are using metal additive manufacturing in the hunt for a new material with “exceptional magnetic properties.…
NASA seeks commercialization of new nozzle specific metal 3D printing technology
Laser Wire Direct Closeout (LWDC) is a patented method of metal 3D printing developed by engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Alabama. Specially created for the…
Aurora Labs shares plans for 100x faster large format metal 3D printer
Aurora Labs (ASX:A3D) an Australian stock exchange listed developer of metal 3D printers has teased new plans of a forthcoming large format machine. Aiming to 3D print metal up to a size of 1.5m x 1.5…
$5.7M funding available for additive manufacturing projects with America Makes
America Makes, the U.S. accelerator for additive manufacturing and 3D printing, has announced a new call for projects. The funds are available for enterprises meeting the criteria set by Phase 3 of th…