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Mold Shop Evaluates Mantle Process for 3D Printing Steel Injection Molds

According to tests performed by Westminster Tool, Mantle’s 3D printing materials behave similarly to traditional steels and hold up well during molding, making them easy to incorporate into existing moldmaking processes.  

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Metal

Metal 3D-Printed Implants Are Helping Injured Racehorses

A successful collaboration between Clinique de Grosbois and French service bureau 3D Medical is driving positive outcomes in equine medicine with the development of a new type of prosthesis that improves healing.

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Polymer

Farsoon Plans Expansion After Record Sales

Sales record is said to reflect increased growth across Farsoon’s whole product portfolio in both metal and polymer additive manufacturing.

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Production

3D Printed Concrete Is Key to This Smart Wall: The Cool Parts Show #40

The SkyBAAM cable-driven 3D printer creates opportunities for embedded functionality in concrete, as demonstrated in this episode of The Cool Parts Show. 

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Polymer

Airtech’s Dahltram Resins Qualified for Use on All CEAD AM Flexbot Platforms

The AM Flexbot is one of CEAD’s AM solutions, using Comau robots directly controlled by Siemens Sinumerik. It offers an option to combine 3D printing and milling into one automated process.

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Medical & Dental

Nvision Launches First 3D-Printed Anterior Cervical Plate

The construct design features anatomically optimized placement and increased procedural options and flexibility, which potentially means less time in surgery to benefit both surgeons and patients.

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Metal

For Velo3D CEO, the Future of Metal AM Is Large Producers

The growing demand for metal part production via additive manufacturing will be met by producers that start small and massively scale, says Velo3D’s Benny Buller. Thus, AM will follow a different path from other part-making technologies.

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Women in 3D Printing Hosts Virtual Conference & Career Fair Jan. 18-20

On the third day of the conference, two virtual career fairs will take place to support North American and European employers.

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Metal

Desktop Metal, University of Toledo Collaborate on Alloy Research

The partnership includes installing a Desktop Metal Production System P-1 in the University of Toledo lab to open new possibilities in materials and application development.

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Production

The First Choice Was Right: How RP+M Succeeded With Production FDM

This additive manufacturing company narrowed its focus onto the 3D printing capability it knew best and the industry sector best able to benefit from FDM production parts. Characterizing and controlling the process was the breakthrough that has led to production work from Boeing and others.

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