ApplicationsAirbus Qualifies Materialise and EOS to Make 3D Printed Flight-Ready PartsFor several years now, Airbus has been using additive manufacturing to produce and repair many parts for its aircraft. And by qualifying the technologies of Materialise and EOS, the European aircraft manufacturer is renewing its confidence in 3D printing. The…Archive
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ApplicationsAirbus Qualifies Materialise and EOS to Make 3D Printed Flight-Ready PartsFor several years now, Airbus has been using additive manufacturing to produce and repair many parts for its aircraft. And by qualifying the technologies of Materialise and EOS, the European aircraft manufacturer is renewing its confidence in 3D printing. The…
NewsHow Lino3D Benefits from Desktop Metal’s Acquisition of EnvisionTecIn January 2021, American manufacturer Desktop Metal announced the acquisition of a historic player in resin additive manufacturing, EnvisionTec. This was a major deal in the 3D printing market, as it redistributed market shares and paved the way for a…
News3D Systems Sells its On-Demand Manufacturing Business for $82M3D Systems, one of the original 3D printing companies and still a leader in the industry, announced that private equity firm Trilantic North America has agreed to acquire 3D System’s On-Demand Manufacturing business. The $82 million deal is subject to…
GuidesPhilipp Aduatz on Using 3D printing to Design Colorful Concrete FurnitureDesign freedom is one of the most important strengths of additive manufacturing. This is why various 3D printing processes are also being used more and more frequently in the creative industry. They offer unprecedented possibilities in the design process, meaning…
NewsIntroducing the Forward AM Innovation Award’s 4 Finalist Start-UpsAt the end of January, Forward AM, the brand of BASF 3D Printing Solutions, launched an international contest for start-ups using 3D printing for innovative concepts A total of 145 applications were submitted from 36 different countries. A few months…
NewsTop 5 Videos: A Spray to Better Scan Your Parts…This week, discover AESUB’s 3D scanning sprays: the company has developed a solution to improve the quality of your 3D scans. By applying a spray to the part to be captured, any defect or error is avoided, allowing optimal work…
NewsAMUG Has Announced All the Winners From Its Annual AwardsAMUG 2021 might have ended a few weeks ago, but news from the event keeps coming. Namely, the Additive Manufacturing User Group has officially announced its winners for its prestigious DINO, President’s and technical awards. Though the DINO and Technical…
ApplicationsThe World’s First 3D Printed Composite E-ScooterE-scooters have been a controversial topic since their introduction in larger cities. Opinions are divided, especially when it comes to sustainability . Indeed, e-scooters can be environmentally friendly – especially if they replace car journeys or other forms of public tra
MaterialsHigh-Performance Liquid Crystal Polymers from NematX are 10x Stronger than PEEKGiven the many advantages plastics offer, such as a lower cost, versatility and water resistance, they are popular materials in additive manufacturing. They can be used as filament for FDM printing, powder for SLS printing, or resin for SLA printing.…
NewsAnycubic Rolls Out Three Brand New Products at TCTAnycubic, a leading manufacturer of 3D printers, has just launched multiple brand new 3D printing solutions at the TCT Show on May 26th. Notably, the company introduced the Anycubic Cloud platform-based Photon Mono X Pro, the Digital Light Processing (DLP)-based…
ApplicationsRMIT Research Team Develops New Method for Designing Implants Using Bioprinting and Injection MoldingAt the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University), a team of researchers, along with doctors from St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne, have developed an innovative method for bioprinting medical implants. Instead of designing scaffolds on which cells will mult
NewsNano Polymer Adhesive, the Glue Developed for High Performance PolymersSome of the most important steps in 3D printing take place even before the printing begins. Improperly stored materials, incorrect printer settings and more can ruin a project before it has even started taking form. But one of the most…