News

Incus Project to Test 3D Printing Spare Parts in Space

Project goal is to assess the feasibility of processing scrap metals available on the moon’s surface to produce a high-quality final product via a zero-waste process.

Read More
Inventors

American Precision Museum Launches Interactive Digital Exhibit

Support and inspire the future of manufacturing by honoring a manufacturing innovator, advocate or educator in new exhibit.

Read More
Medical & Dental

Arburg Freeformer Prints Implants Made from Medically Approved PEEK

Formnext 2021: Arburg’s Freeformer 300-3X processes medically approved PEEK for the first time, using Evonik’s original Vestakeep i2 G plastic to create customized skull implants, including support material.

Read More
Software

Hexagon, Stratasys Collaborate on Validation Tool for 3D Printed Plastic Components

Partnership develops software solution to help compress design and testing phases, improve understanding of plastic behavior and speed up innovation across the sector.

Read More
Formnext

Sculpman’s Variable Nozzle Technology for Polymer Extrusion 3D Printing

Formnext 2021: The continuously variable nozzle technology is designed to enable users to create strong, full-sized and detailed objects in a matter of minutes instead of hours or even days.

Read More
Polymer

Stratasys Acquires Outstanding Stake In Xaar 3D

3D printers powered by Xaar 3D’s Selective Absorption Fusion (SAF) technology are said to provide faster, more versatile and economical alternatives to traditional manufacturing methods.

Read More
Metal

At-Risk Youth Benefit from Protolabs’ 2021 Cool Idea Award

Cool Idea Award winner John Weiss is founder of The Boom, a nonprofit empowering youth to develop engineering and entrepreneurial skills with hands-on experience in economically challenged community.

Read More

Desktop Health Launches Metal Binder Jetting for Dental Labs

The Shop System is designed to offer dental labs a high-speed, turnkey metal binder jetting solution to deliver faster and more cost-effective chrome cobalt production capabilities for bridges, crowns, partial dentures and more.

Read More

Zeiss, ORNL Developing X-Ray CT-Based Characterization for AM Parts

The new methodology is designed to rapidly qualify new alloys, powder materials and processes for printed parts and enable rapid certification and qualification of AM components.

Read More
Automotive

ExOne, Maxxwell Motors Successfully Binder Jet 3D Print Copper Winding for Electric Drive

Unique copper e-winding design for its axial flux electric motors can be used in electric cars as well as a range of other heavy-duty vehicles and industrial devices.

Read More
Accelerating the adoption
AM Radio
The Cool Parts Show
North America’s Premier Molding and Moldmaking Event
3D Printing for Electric Vehicles