Researchers from the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) have used 3D printing to aid in a large-scale manufacturing project for aerospace manufacturer Airbus. With…
Formlabs launches six new resins for engineering, healthcare, and dental professionals
SLA 3D printer manufacturer Formlabs has announced the release of six new resins for use with its Form 3, Form 3B, and Form 2 3D printers. The portfolio extension aims to expand what’s possible on the…
Zortrax releases biocompatible resins for Inkspire UV LCD 3D printer
Zortrax, a Polish 3D printers and materials manufacturer, has introduced biocompatible resins for dental applications, such as bridges, crowns, and surgical guides. The newly released materials are …
Stratasys J720 Dental brings full-color ultra-realistic models to dental industry
Leading 3D printer OEM Stratasys has introduced a new full-color PolyJet machine. The J720 Dental can 3D print ultra-realistic dental models using 500,000 color combinations. Barry Diener, Dental Segm…
3D Printing research CrAMmed: WUR, UBC, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, KIT, University College Dublin
Welcome to the second edition of CrAMmed, our 3D printing news digest based on the latest academic additive manufacturing research. Today, CrAMmed presents research from Wageningen University and Rese…
3D printing brings maintenance efficiency and improved healthcare to Travis Air Force Base
Travis Air Force Base (AFB) in Fairfield, California has recruited the help of 3D printing technologies. The Air Base has employed 3D scanners to reduce maintenance time. Moreover, 3D printers are in …
Max Lobovsky, CEO Formlabs, posts comment on DWS 3D printer IP litigation
As reported recently, Formlabs is in the midst of a legal dispute with rival SLA 3D printer manufacturer DWS. The initial alleged IP infringement claims, relating to the Formlabs Form 2 3D printer, we…
DWS files counterclaim against Formlabs for alleged IP infringement in the Form 2 3D printer
Italian stereolithograhy (SLA) 3D printer developer DWS has filed a counterclaim against Formlabs, the U.S. developer and manufacturer of the Form series of SLA 3D printers. The development is the mos…
Formlabs files $30m in funding ahead of Form Cell automated 3D printing shipping
A document submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirms that Formlabs, provider of the Form 2 and Fuse 1 3D printers, has raised a further $30 million in series C funding. F…
First working demo of Formlabs Fuse 1 seen at CES 2018
This week a handful of enterprises from the 3D printing industry are kicking off 2018 with exhibitions of their products at CES 2018 in Las Vegas. In addition to a material announcement, Formlabs is s…