After falling into administration at the beginning of June, UK metal additive manufacturing powder manufacturer Metalysis has secured a buyer. Following what joint Grant Thornton administrator Eddie W…
Metal Powder Industries Federation publishes standards for additive manufacturing
The worldwide Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) has published A Collection of Powder Characterization Standards for Metal Additive Manufacturing. A compilation of nine existing test methods re…
PyroGenesis advances on additive manufacturing industrialization plan
Canadian plasma torch developer and manufacturer PyroGenesis has announced the completion of an additive manufacturing metal powder production facility. Fitted with state of the art equipment, the fac…
Metalysis enters commercial production of metal powders for additive manufacturing
Metal additive manufacturing materials producer Metalysis, headquartered in South Yorkshire, UK, has entered into industrial scale production of its metal powders. Now at Generation 4 of development, …
Equispheres metal powders gets $5m boost from Lockheed Martin
American global aerospace and defense company Lockheed Martin has invested $5 million in Canadian materials manufacturer Equispheres. The funds will enable the company to expand its powder products fo…
Höganäs launches additive manufacturing and MIM venture
Höganäs AB, the world’s largest producer of powdered metals, has developed a new product venture focused on the areas of additive manufacturing and Metal Injection Molding (MIM). Called Customiz…
LPW Technology enters tantalum powder processing partnership for additive manufacturing
Tantalum, like metal 3D printing favourite titanium, has a high weight to strength ratio and excellent biocompatibility. Highly resistant to heat and chemically inert, the material can be difficult to…
Aurora Labs commences development of additive Powder Production Unit for metal 3D printing
Aurora Labs (ASX:A3D) an Australian company that specializes in the development of metal 3D printers, has announced that it is developing a patent-pending Powder Production Unit (PPU). With the PPU, A…
PyroGenesis eliminates tungsten contamination in metal additive powders
PyroGenesis, a manufacturer of spherical metal powders using patented plasma processes, has announced that its additive manufacturing materials are officially free-from tungsten. Known as “the D…
Sandvik invests $25 million in materials for metal 3D printers
The metal powders for additive manufacturing market continues to see increased competition in a new move from high-technology engineering group Sandvik (SAND:SS). Sandvik has announced plans to open a…