In November 2017, a consortium of institutes within the Fraunhofer Society launched the futureAM Next Generation Additive Manufacturing project seeking to speed up metal 3D printing processes by a fac…
Fraunhofer ILT heads the development of multifunctional laser system to cut, weld and 3D print
A multifunctional laser system capable of cutting, welding and 3D printing in a single process is currently under development at the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) in Aachen, Germany.…
Danish Technological Institute awarded € 10.6 million to develop 3D printed electronics
Danish Technological Institute (DTI) has been granted €10.6 million to set up an Open Innovation Test Bed (OITB). Named LEE-BED, the center will focus on advancing the field of 3D printed electronics.…
LINK3D partners with Aachen Center to promote AM in Europe
LINK3D, a New York-based 3D printing workflow software provider, has partnered with the German AM R&D hub Aachen Center for Additive Manufacturing (ACAM) to promote AM industry in Germany and Euro…
Fraunhofer IPA invents hybrid 3D printing injection molding technique
Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation (Fraunhofer IPA) have developed a new hybrid 3D printing method. Combining the advantages of 3D printing and injecti…
Fraunhofer 3D printing and nanotech gets $37.3M boost from Hamburg
From large scale metal 3D printing through to quantum-dot technology, the Fraunhofer Society is behind some of the most pivotal advances in technology. Back in 2005, one of the society’s 69 inst…