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BMF Receives FDA Clearance for UltraThineer Dental Veneer Material

The zirconia materials are now qualified for use in the production of the world’s thinnest cosmetic veneers, which require significantly less tooth preparation or grinding, thereby preserving more of the patient’s natural enamel.

What We Found at Formnext 2023

New metal processes, new possibilities for existing processes, the next step for copper and more. Here is a summary drawing on all our reporting from November’s event.

10 Important Developments in Additive Manufacturing Seen at Formnext 2022 (Includes Video)

The leading trade show dedicated to the advance of industrial 3D printing returned to the scale and energy not seen since before the pandemic. More ceramics, fewer supports structures and finding opportunities in wavelengths — these are just some of the AM advances notable at the show this year.

BMF’s MicroArch S350 Offers High-Throughput Microscale 3D Printing

The 25-micron resolution printer is said to combine part quality and speed for end-part production.

BMF Initiative to Develop, Incubate New Products Enabled by Microstereolithography

New BMF research and development center in San Diego, California, was created to develop and incubate end-product ideas that are uniquely enabled by BMF’s microprecision 3D printing platform.

Zooming in on Micro 3D Printing: AM Radio #10A

This week on AM Radio, Peter Zelinski and Julia Hider discuss additive at the extremes, including micro 3D printing. What are the opportunities and challenges of 3D printing on a microscale?

BMF MicroArch S230 Offers Design Freedom for Intricate Parts

RAPID 2021: Printer is said to combine ultra-high resolution with unmatched accuracy, precision and speed for prototyping through short-run production.

Impressions and Trends from RAPID + TCT 2021: AM Radio Bonus

Peter Zelinski, Stephanie Hendrixson and Julia Hider discuss what they saw, heard and learned at RAPID + TCT 2021 in a special episode of the AM Radio podcast plus slideshow.

BMF, Materialise Partner on 3D Printing File Editing Software

Magics Print for BMF gives customers a smooth workflow to easily interface between 3D file generation and the microArch line of micro-precision 3D printers.

Can Microscale 3D Printing Reduce Surgeries for Glaucoma Sufferers?

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) is exploring this promise. Eye stents are made of metal today. Fine-detail additive manufacturing can enable polymer instead, improving patient experience.

Micro 3D Printing for Tiny Connectors: The Cool Parts Show #20

Microscale additive manufacturing offers an alternative to micromolding and micromachining. On this episode of The Cool Parts Show, 3D printed electrical connectors are our smallest cool part yet.

What Is Vat Photopolymerization?

Vat photopolymerization was the first AM process to be successfully commercialized. Three decades later, this technology has shown how AM is capable of scaling to volume production and making custom products on demand.