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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.

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Polymer

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.

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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.

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Design

What Are the Unexplored Frontiers of AM Lattice Fabrication?

A recent literature review discovered that most research into AM lattices is limited to PBF in metal and extrusion in polymer — and that experiments could be underestimating in-service lattice mechanical behavior.

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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.

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Machining

Flight Simulator Made Through Large-Scale 3D Printing: The Cool Parts Show #33

Our biggest cool part so far! Printing this massive structure in one piece saves cost and time for L3Harris.

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Polymer

B9Creations, Mechnano Collaborate on Carbon Nanotube-Enabled Materials

Partnership designed to expand B9Creations’ offering of production-ready additive manufacturing solutions.

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Polymer

New Photopolymer Additive Manufacturing Alliance Hosting Free Virtual Workshop Nov. 16-18

Group’s free workshop is designed to accelerate photpolymer additive manufacturing collaboration and research.

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Postprocessing

Dye Mansion Expands Parameters for VaporFuse Surfacing Process

The Powerfuse S offers three ready-to-use parameter sets for different levels of smoothing strengths, including light, balanced and strong.

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Mold Tooling

Over 1 Million End Parts Produced With Mold Made on Mantle Metal 3D Printers

Over 1 million end-use plastic parts produced using mold tooling made via the TrueShape system for making precise steel tooling rapidly using 3D printing.

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