nTopology launches new latticing technology to improve ease, speed and control of lattice generation
Engineering software developer nTopology has introduced its third-generation latticing technology to allow users to unlock an even broader range of 3D…
WAAM3D launches new RoboWAAM 3D printer, Sciaky breaks deposition rate record
This week’s been an exciting one for the Directed Energy Deposition (DED) 3D printing space, with two new announcements from system manufacturers WAAM…
Scientists come up with new method of creating ‘safer’ colored 3D printed parts
A group of China-based researchers have developed a new way of adding color to 3D printed parts that’s said to result in much safer products than conventional dyeing or pigmentation. The scienti…
US bans exports by firms that leaked sensitive technology to Chinese 3D printing manufacturers
The US Department of Commerce has suspended the export licenses of three firms after they allegedly leaked confidential defense data to 3D printing service providers in China. Rapid Cut, Quicksi…
Wematter launches the Gravity 2022 Mk II 3D printer – technical specifications and pricing
Swedish 3D printer OEM Wematter has launched the latest version of its flagship 3D printer, the Gravity 2022 Mk II. Debuted at the TCT 3Sixty exhibition in Birmingham, the SLS machine is designed for …
New ASTM standard to aid use of PBF in medical device manufacturing
Global standards developer ASTM International has introduced a new standard to provide guidance to medical device manufacturers on powder reuse within powder bed fusion (PBF) processes. Now available …
Scientists use 3D printing technology to improve nutritional supplements
Scientists from the Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology (IIFPT) are using 3D printing to transport nutrients around the human body in a more efficient way. Designing suitable carriers for b…
Ursa Major developing new 3D printed Arroway rocket engine to replace Russian launch systems
Rocket engine manufacturer Ursa Major has introduced a 3D printed alternative to the now-unavailable Russian propulsion systems used by US launch firms. Just like Ursa Major’s previous efforts, …
Anycubic launches Kobra Plus and new filaments for advanced desktop 3D printing
Desktop 3D printer manufacturer Anycubic has unveiled the latest addition to its Kobra series of desktop 3D printers, the Kobra Plus, designed specifically for advanced users. With an increased …
Crowdfunding campaign launched to challenge ORNL’s SkyBAAM patent and ‘keep the Hangprinter free’
Torbjørn Ludvigsen, the inventor of the Hangprinter, has set up a crowdfunding initiative as he seeks to raise the cash needed to challenge Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s (ORNL’s) ‘SkyBAAM’ 3D …
Fleet Space’s Centauri 5 satellite sees successful launch with 3D printed patch antennas
Fleet Space, an Australia-based satellite developer, has successfully launched its new partially-3D printed Centauri 5 satellite on board the SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-5 mission. The next-generation…
United Therapeutics and 3D Systems shoot for 3D printed lung scaffold trials within five years
Biotechnology firm United Therapeutics has showcased what it claims to be the “world’s most complex 3D printed object” in partnership with 3D printer manufacturer 3D Systems at the recent LIFE ITSELF …
Stratasys’ SSYS 2Y22 Reflection Collection makes Milan Design Week debut
3D printer OEM Stratasys has debuted its 3D printed SSYS 2Y22 Reflection Collection at Milan Design Week, which runs from June 6th – 12th. Manufactured and curated by Stratasys itself, the colle…
Creality launches the CR-10 Smart Pro 3D printer – technical specifications and pricing
Desktop 3D printer manufacturer Creality has announced the launch of its new CR-10 Smart Pro 3D printing system. The FFF machine is based on the company’s older CR-10 Smart model and comes complete wi…
Aidro selected to supply flight-ready metal 3D printed parts for Leonardo helicopters
Italian defense contractor Leonardo has qualified Desktop Metal subsidiary Aidro as a supplier of 3D printed parts for its helicopters. Traditionally a developer of hydraulic and fluid power systems, …