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Materials

IperionX to Provide 100% Recycled Titanium Metal Powders to SLM Customers

It is said IperionX’s titanium technologies enable the production of high-quality titanium powders from 100% recycled titanium feedstocks to significantly reduce the carbon footprint and environmental impact of titanium.

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VulcanForms Is Forging a New Model for Large-Scale Production (and It's More Than 3D Printing)

The MIT spinout leverages proprietary high-power laser powder bed fusion alongside machining in the context of digitized, cost-effective and “maniacally focused” production.

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Robots

Micro Robot Gripper 3D Printed All at Once, No Assembly Required: The Cool Parts Show #59

Fine control over laser powder bed fusion achieves precise spacing between adjoining moving surfaces. The Cool Parts Show looks at micro 3D printing of metal for moving components made in one piece.

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Materials

Elementum 3D’s High-Strength Aluminum Alloy Eliminates Need for Heat Treatment

Elementum 3D’s A5083-RAM5 aluminum alloy enables manufacturers to print advanced components from a high-strength aluminum alloy with reduced postprocessing time and cost.

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Materials

Essentium Polycarbonate Material Withstands Extreme Cold Temperatures

The Altitude polycarbonate (PC) material can be used on any open-source 3D printer, enabling users to rapidly produce parts that can withstand cold temperatures on-demand — saving money, reducing waste and streamlining supply chains.

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Polymer

Frontier Digital Materials Platform Includes Searchable Lattice Library

The digital materials platform eliminates costly guess-and-check workflows by enabling users to search, analyze and order physical samples of lattice structures for hands-on evaluation, saving time, money and resources.

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Polymer

Jabil’s PLA 3110P Is Bio-Based Alternative to Petrochemical-Based Powders

The engineered material can advance sustainability initiatives while providing a low-carbon alternative to nylon-based materials.

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Materials

“Mantis” AM System for Spacecraft Uses Induction for Deposition

The metal 3D printing system melts wire without lasers. 30-foot-diameter parts are built on a rotary-feed system that eliminates the need for a large machine frame or gantry.

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Ceramic

BASF Forward AM Develops Ceramic-Filled Resin for Zortrax Powerful Trio

Parts 3D printed with BASF Ultracur3D RG 3280 feature the characteristics of ceramics without the need to use special furnaces as the high content of ceramic particles ensures a true ceramic look.

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Polymer

Arburg Validates Mechnano’s Polycarbonate ESD

Mechnano’s PC ESD pellets can enable Arburg printer owners to fabricate static-dissipative parts with advanced properties.

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