The University of Maine (UMaine) Advanced Structures and Composites Center has received three Guinness World Records for the world’s largest prototype polymer 3D printer, largest solid 3D printed obje…
ExOne licenses ORNL ceramic-metal 3D printing to make neutron imaging components
Leading binder jet 3D printer provider ExOne has announced that it has licensed a new method of additive manufacturing invented at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Specifically, the method relate…
Tru-Design announces partnership with Composites One to expand market for 3D printing finishing
Tru-Design, a Tennessee-based 3D printing coatings specialist has signed a distribution agreement with composites materials company Composites One. Leveraging Composites One’s North American distribut…
GKN Aerospace commissions Cell 2 additive manufacturing production cell at ORNL
Continuing a $17.8 million agreement with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), British multinational manufacturer GKN Aerospace has commissioned a new large scale additive manufacturing production ce…
ORNL and Lincoln Electric to advance large-scale additive manufacturing technology for metal tooling
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee, and Ohio-based manufacturer of welding products Lincoln Electric (NASDAQ: LECO), have announced a new agreement to advance the development of large-sca…
ORNL and UMaine team up to produce new nanocellulose-based 3D printing feedstock
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee, and the University of Maine (UMaine) have been granted $20 million in U.S. federal funding to create bio-based 3D material for large-scale additive man…
Cummins Inc. invests in binder jet 3D printer, progress report on GE Additive H2
Cummins Inc., an American manufacturer and remanufacturer of engines, has invested in a beta-stage H2 binder jet metal 3D printer from GE Additive. On the acquisition, Cummins’ Vice President …
GE Research $2.5 M project attains 3D printed Ultra Performance Heat Exchanger
GE Research, the R&D wing of American conglomerate GE, has used 3D printing to design an ultra-efficient, low-emission heat exchanger for power generation equipment. Called UPHEAT (Ultra Performan…
ORNL advances 3D printed potential of paper-making waste
At Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee, scientists are applying 3D printing to recycle and reuse a common byproduct of the manufacturing industry. Produced in large quantities as waste fro…
3D Printing Industry Review of the Year April 2018
In April 2018, automotive and architecture dominated on the 3D printing applications front. This month, 3D Printing Industry also became an official media partner of AMUG, one of the most exclusive gr…