Angela Osborne Managing Editor

2 Aug 2023

Dyndrite, MIMO Technik, Astro Collaborate on Machine, Material Qualification for 3D Metal Printing

The companies chose to collaborate on the development of the Mastro process in order to streamline and automate a closed-loop source for additive production and qualification.

28 Jul 2023

Chromatic’s RX-Flow 2500 Features Compact Workspace

The RX-Flow 2500 printer has a more compact workspace of 348 × 543 × 194 mm (13.7 × 21.4 × 7.63"), while maintaining the cost efficiency, speed and quality output of the larger RX-Flow models.

28 Jul 2023

Essentium Research Highlights Positive Impact of 3D Printing on Reducing Carbon Emissions

The “Trends in 3D Printing at Scale” white paper summarizes the results of a third-party industry report that surveyed 170 managers and executives working at manufacturing companies with responsibility for 3D printing.

26 Jul 2023

Collins Aerospace Opens Additive Manufacturing Center Expansion in Iowa

The expansion gives the company space to house several new state-of-the-art 3D metal printers and significantly increase the center’s AM capabilities.

26 Jul 2023

Research Partners 3D Print MIM Tool With Near-Contour Cooling

Compared to a conventional approach in machining, the use of an additive manufacturing process to produce a MIM tool reduces the total production time from around 8 weeks to approximately 5 days.

21 Jul 2023

Formnext 2023 Partners With Nordic Region Partners

The Nordic contingent will be based at the Nordic pavilion, where a special showcase of exhibits of successful AM applications is planned. Companies from the partner region will be presenting inspiring AM use cases, and the Danish AM Hub will be hosting a panel on sustainability.

21 Jul 2023

Incus Successfully Tests Lithography-Based Metal Manufacturing for Lunar Environment

The project aim was to develop a sustainable process that uses lunar resources and recycled scrap metals (eventually contaminated by lunar dust) to produce spare parts on-site which could help and enhance human settlement on the moon.

19 Jul 2023

Nikon Acquires Avonix Imaging

Nikon aims to strengthen its X-ray digital inspection solutions by combining its rotating target X-ray sources and proven software with Axonix Imaging’s expertise in the design of configurable systems, controls and product handling.

19 Jul 2023

America Makes Announces Open Project Call Worth $6.4M in Funding

The six topical areas for the Open Project Call 2023 were initiated at AM Technology Roadmap workshops in 2021 and 2022, and focused on needs prioritized for the five topics: Design, Materials, Process, Value Chain and AM Genome.

14 Jul 2023

Würth CEO Joins 3D Printing in Auto Collision Task Force

The task force will evaluate how 3D printed auto parts can be used to assist in the collision and automotive repair sector in a safe and regulated environment.