Prototyping

Software

3MF File Format for Additive Manufacturing: More Than Geometry

The file format offers a less data-intensive way of recording part geometry, as well as details about build preparation, material, process and more.

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Polymer

Evolve Additive Solutions Names Jeff Blank New CEO

This appointment follows a successful two-year term served by former CEO and industry veteran Joe Allison, who transitions to become chairman of the company’s board of directors.

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Sustainability

MolyWorks Officially Rebrands as Continuum Powders and Appoints New CEO

As part of its rebranding, MolyWorks Materials Corp. has changed its name to Continuum Powders Corp. to become a single, unified brand that more accurately represents the future and differentiators of this sustainable metal powders company which focuses on innovation.

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Medical & Dental

Fabulous Brings Its Food-Safe Powder Materials to North America

Fabulous develops and supplies powder materials for powder bed fusion technologies, particularly selective laser sintering, enabling 3D printer users to purchase technical powder materials based on PA11 or PA12 with high-quality technical and application support.

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Defense

America Makes’ Summer Research Project Call Worth $2.1 Million

The RFP includes 6 topic areas of focus with research project proposals due by August 16, at 5 p.m. (ET).

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LPBF

Video: How Multimaterial Laser Powder Bed Fusion Works

Penn State University’s CIMP-3D is exploring applications of the Schaeffler Aerosint system for multimaterial 3D printing. During a recent visit, I got an introduction to this system.

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Metal

6 Ways Additive Affects Machining

Machining is part of additive manufacturing, but the problems, pacing and possibilities of machining are all affected by their interaction with AM. Here are some of the ways machining changes when metal 3D printing is one of its drivers. 

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FFF

Materialise Adopts New Materials to Expand its Manufacturing Service Offerings

By expanding its manufacturing service offerings with PA 11, PA 12S and PA-CF materials, Materialise aims to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

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Formnext

Formnext Chicago 2025 Focuses on Entire Additive Manufacturing Value Chain

The trade show will focus on integrating additive technologies into manufacturing operations, providing a venue for everything involved in additive manufacturing — from the materials providers to additive equipment, postprocessing solutions, engineering, inspection and software needs.

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Materials

Xenia Develops 3DP Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites for FDM Printing, LSAM Production

Xenia’s 3DP materials are reinforced thermoplastic composites functionalized for use in any type of fused deposition modeling printer, pellet-based, for large-scale additive manufacturing production and high-precision production.

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