Technology Insights
America Makes, Ames partner to advance additive manufacturing refractory alloy development
Eartha Hopkins, America Makes Content Coordinator, discusses hastening refractory alloy development for additive manufacturing to meet the demands of extreme applications. Read more
8 Jan 2025
All eyes on us: Materialise discusses its vision for ‘a movement of digital artisanship’
Head of Content Laura Griffiths speaks to Materialise Head of Global Business Strategy, Wearables Alireza Parandian about the company's work in eyewear. Read more
31 Dec 2024
On close inspection: The unique challenges for quality assurance in additive manufacturing
Laura Griffiths speaks to technology developers tackling the unique challenges around additive manufacturing inspection and quality assurance. Read more
27 Dec 2024
We've got D'Func: A closer look at Mechnano's carbon nanotube technology for 3D printing
Laura speaks to Olga Ivanova, aka Dr.O, Director of Applications & Technology at Mechnano about using CNTs to create 3D printed parts with better mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties. Read more
24 Dec 2024
Ushering in a new era: nTop CEO Brad Rothenberg on collaborating with NVIDIA & Materialise
Group Content Manager Sam Davies speaks to Brad Rothenberg about the company's partnerships as it looks to make computational design the next era of design. Read more
12 Dec 2024
The promised land: LANDR CEO talks UK-made low-cost industrial FDM 3D printer
Sam Davies meets with LANDR, a spin-out from UK contract manufacturing business RYSE3D, which launched its new polymer 3D printing system at TCT 3Sixty. Read more
25 Nov 2024
CES 2025: The best of 3D printing in pictures
From Formlabs' recently launched large-format 3D printer to robots serving coffee, Anne Pauley, Technical Program Manager at Google provides a snapshot on the 3D printing hardware and applications spotted at CES 2025. Read more
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A day in the life of... a Product Development Manager
In the latest of TCT's 'A day in the life...' feature, we speak to Elen Parry, a Product Development Manager at Crispin Orthotics, about her work designing and developing medical device solutions with 3D printing. Read more
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America Makes, Ames partner to advance additive manufacturing refractory alloy development
Eartha Hopkins, America Makes Content Coordinator, discusses hastening refractory alloy development for additive manufacturing to meet the demands of extreme applications. Read more
I miss 3D printing at CES
Laura Griffiths reflects on the highs of 3D printing at CES and how the technology's presence has shifted at the consumer electronics show. Read more
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Interview: SMF Rising Star winner on being an ambassador for neurodiverse women in engineering
SMF Rising Star Award winner Charlotte ‘Lottie’ Bridgewater discusses using 3D printing to develop assistive technologies, and being an ambassador for neurodiverse women in engineering. Read more
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Forward AM files for insolvency: What happens next?
TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies speaks to Forward AM CEO Martin Back about the company's insolvency, the complex carve out from BASF, and what comes next. Read more
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On-demand metal powder fuels at-scale AM
Carpenter Additive highlights the need for high-quality powders and a secure, streamlined supply chain in the delivery of additively manufactured components. Read more
The economics of additive manufacturing are broken — here's how to fix it
Leap 71 co-founder Lin Kayser has his say on the economics of the additive manufacturing industry, with suggestions on how the industry can get itself out of a 'death spiral.' Read more
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Protolabs launches instant manufacturability analysis for 3D printing
Protolabs has launched instant design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis on 3D printed parts through its online quoting platform. The automated feedback enables product developers and engineers to optimise additive designs. Read more
Additive manufacturing's potential to reinvigorate the U.S. supply chain
John Wilczynski, Executive Director of America Makes on how advanced manufacturing is reinventing possibilities in supply chain. Read more
Digital transformation of operations and supply chains through the use of additive manufacturing
Dr. Siavash H. Khajavi and Prof. Jan Holmström explore the impact of additive manufacturing on supply chains in relation to digital inventories and spare parts and bridge manufacturing (also known as stopgap manufacturing). Read more
Can powder testing accelerate the development of new feedstocks for AM?
The University of Exeter's Professor Oana Ghita offers thoughts on how an optimised testing strategy can make a big difference when it comes to developing new additive manufacturing powders. Read more
What to expect from the 2021 AMUG Conference
AMUG’s AM Industry Advisor Todd Grimm details what we can expect from this year’s Additive Manufacturing User Group Conference in Orlando, Florida. Read more
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Synergy in Motion – Sika's Premium Materials Meet Massivit's Large Scale Printing
Massivit’s Avi Cohen, VP Sales and Marketing, discusses the implications of the company’s recent strategic partnership with leading materials manufacturer Sika Deutschland GmbH. Read more
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Cadspec: Driving Innovation and Productivity with Autodesk Fusion
Cadspec, a trusted Autodesk reseller and training provider, shares how engineers and designers can unlock productivity with the tools and knowledge to thrive. Read more
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Synergy in Motion – Sika's Premium Materials Meet Massivit's Large Scale Printing
Massivit’s Avi Cohen, VP Sales and Marketing, discusses the implications of the company’s recent strategic partnership with leading materials manufacturer Sika Deutschland GmbH. Read more
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Precision in Every Layer: Celebrating Over Two Decades of 3D Printing Innovation at IPFL
IPFL (Industrial Plastic Fabrications Ltd) discusses how the company has continued to expand its 3D printing services, most recently with the introduction of the groundbreaking Projection Micro Stereolithography (PµSL) from Boston Micro Fabrication. Read more