ApplicationsApplication of the Month: The First 3D Printed Monolithic CatamaranThe maritime industry has undergone a major transformation in recent years thanks to the adoption of innovative technologies such as additive manufacturing. This production method enables ships and naval components to be created with unprecedented efficiency and sustainability. BArchive
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ApplicationsApplication of the Month: The First 3D Printed Monolithic CatamaranThe maritime industry has undergone a major transformation in recent years thanks to the adoption of innovative technologies such as additive manufacturing. This production method enables ships and naval components to be created with unprecedented efficiency and sustainability. B
ApplicationsEric Schmidt, Former Google Head, Becomes CEO of Relativity SpaceFrom Sillicon Valley to space! Eric Schmidt, who was CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011, has taken over as CEO of Relativity Space. The news comes alongside a significant investment by Schmidt himself in the company, sources tell The…
ApplicationsHow is Additive Manufacturing Being Adopted in Defense?When it comes to the military, flexibility and innovation are key in ensuring the success of operations in all corners of the globe. Indeed, when we think of military personnel one of the underlying characteristics of their actions is rapidity,…
NewsTop 5 Videos: Discover an Inside 3D Tour of FELIXprinters!For this week’s Top 5, join us as we tour FELIXprinters in the Netherlands! Get acquainted with the 3D printer manufacturer in our video, and then take a look at our exclusive interview with COBRA PUMA GOLF, a company that…
Applications#3DExpress: FAA Certifies GE Aerospace Engine Made Using 3D PrintingThis week’s #3DExpress is full of exciting aerospace news! First, the FAA has certified an innovative engine from GE Aerospace that was made using additive manufacturing. Next, the United States Air Force is calling for 3D printing vendors who can…
PrintersPreserving Cultural Heritage With 3D TechnologiesAs defined by UNESCO, cultural heritage encompasses artifacts, monuments, sites and museums that hold significant value, whether symbolic, artistic, aesthetic or social. These can be thought of as the objects and areas that help define who we are as a…
ApplicationsAlpine Draws Inspiration from the Alps for New A390_β Show Car Made With 3D PrintingA sea of stone with white sugar-coated peaks where the snow glistens in the sun. This image is not only the dream of every winter sports enthusiast, the imposing mountain world also served as a source of inspiration for the…
Printers3Dnatives Lab: Testing the Einstar Vega 3D Scanner From SHINING3DThe market for handheld 3D scanners is evolving rapidly, and SHINING 3D continues to innovate with its Einstar range. Founded in 2004, SHINING 3D is a major player in the 3D scanning field, with recognized expertise in both industrial metrology…
Guides#3DStartup: LEAM Improves the Layer Density of 3D Printed XXL PartsFrom science to 3D printing to business: this has been LEAM’s journey so far. The spin-off from the Technical University of Munich developed the foundation of the technology now marketed from within the university. With its DEMEX system, LEAM is…
MaterialsPutting Materials and AM Processes in the Spotlight at RAPID + TCTOne of the core aspects that makes RAPID + TCT more than just a trade show is its conference. This year, there will be more than 140 technical presentations divided into eight tracks, only accessible for attendees with a conference…
PrintersInside 3D Tour: Visiting FELIXprinters in the NetherlandsIn our Inside 3D Tour video series, we take a look behind the scenes as we go see the most important players in the AM industry. In the past, we visited the headquarters of Stratasys, XJET and EOS, among others. This…
ApplicationsHonda Is Leveraging (and Improving!) Laser Powder Bed Fusion for TransportationJapanese car manufacturer Honda recently revealed how it uses 3D printing to increase efficiency. The company’s technology of choice? Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). This metal additive manufacturing technology can create complex geometries that are impossible to achieve th