6K Additive has announced a strategic AM powder supply agreement and recycling partnership with Incodema3D, a company based in Freeville, NY. 6K Additive is a leader in sustainable production of engineered materials for additive manufacturing.
Velo3D announced on September 8 that M300 tool steel, an ultra-low carbon alloy that delivers very high strength and hardness, is qualified for use in Sapphire printers.
Uniformity Labs, a producer of engineered materials for advanced manufacturing, has partnered with Polimotor and Incodema3D. Polimotor is a race car engine developer, and Incodema3D is a leader in direct metal 3D printing.
Swedish 3D printer manufacturer Wematter has entered into a reseller agreement with the German distributor OKM3D to establish a sales and service network for the Gravity 3D printer in Germany.
Desktop Metal announced on September 7 the launch of the Figur G15, a new commercial platform that shapes standard sheet metal on demand directly from a digital design file using new, patent-pending, digital sheet forming (DSF) technology.
Gogo is a leading provider of broadband connectivity services for the business aviation market. The company offers a customisable suite of smart cabin systems for integrated connectivity, inflight entertainment, and voice solutions.
Materialise has acquired Identify3D, a company that develops software to encrypt, distribute and trace the flow of digital parts across complex supply chains.
Xact Metal announced its XM300G series of mid-size metal 3D printers on September 6. The systems will be launched at IMTS in Chicago, and with them the company aims to bring affordable metal 3D printing to small-to-medium-sized companies.
On September 6, Mantle announced the commercial launch and availability of its metal 3D printing technology for toolmaking. The system is set to simplify how mould tool components are made, and to accelerate the manufacturing of moulded parts.
Researchers at Washington State University mixed a small amount of simulated crushed Martian rock mixed with a titanium alloy, which created a strong high-performance material. The team says the 3D printing process could one day be used on Mars.
A freshly signed partnership between PUNCH Torino and ROBOZE, two leaders in additive manufacturing, will see the companies work in partnership to accelerate the industrialisation of 3D printing in the automotive and marine sectors.
Formula One team McLaren racing is responding to tighter time and budget limits from the FIA on vehicle production. The team is using Neo800 stereolithography 3D printers from Stratasys to additively manufacture tens of thousands of parts.
