A team of researchers from the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea, have produced a walking starfish-shaped soft robot using 3D printing and sacrificial molding. The five l…
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…
Teton Simulation launches Smart Slice software plug-in for Ultimaker Essentials
Additive manufacturing technology firm Teton Simulation has introduced a new Smart Slice update for desktop 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker’s Essentials software platform. Teton’s inaugural product…
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…
Oceanz gains European food grade certification
Dutch 3D printing firm Oceanz has been awarded the European Food Grade certification EC 1935/2004. The certification means Oceanz’s materials, Untreated PA12 Food Grade, Polished PA12 Food Grade…
Intel researchers develop $50 3D printed “Openbot” to advance the accessibility of robotics
Researchers from Intel Labs have developed an open-source 3D printed smart robot that it is possible to build for less than $50. Once combined with a modern smartphone, the additive bot is able to na…
Ultimaker defies industry trend to achieve double digit revenue growth during H1 2020
Netherlands based 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker has announced double-digit revenue growth over H1 2020, despite the impact of COVID-19 on customer demand within the wider industry. Although many …
Zortrax launches inCloud 3D printing management system
Polish 3D printing solutions firm Zortrax has launched a cloud-based service that enables its 3D printers to be remotely managed from around the globe. Zortrax inCloud printing management system aims …
3D Metalforge launches industrial 3D printing facility with 21 Ultimaker FFF 3D printers
Manufacturing bureau 3D Metalforge has partnered with Dutch 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker to launch a new Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) 3D printing facility in Singapore. 3D Metalforge has bui…
DSM acquires part of Clariant’s 3D printing materials portfolio
Global nutritional science firm and material producer DSM has taken over a portion of specialty chemical company Clariant’s additive manufacturing (AM) materials business. Clariant has deemed its 3D …