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Phase3D introduces True Layer Thickness toolkit at AMUG Conference

The toolkit has been developed to measure the quantity of metal powder spread across the build area in microns, helping to certify uniform distribution for every layer of every build in metal powder bed fusion 3D printing processes.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Mar 2024

True Layer Thickness records the uniformity and amount of powder distributed across the build area. The data, visualised in 3D (left) is created using Fringe structured light in-situ monit...

Velo3D Sapphire XC metal 3D printer purchased to support U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program

Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI), a prime contractor for the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, has invested in a Velo3D Sapphire XC metal 3D printing system.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Mar 2024

‘Developing new alloys with additive manufacturing has been the biggest piece of Ursa Major’s process’ – Joe Laurienti

Laurienti provided this insight on the latest Additive Insight podcast episode, in which he joined TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies to discuss the application of 3D printing technology in Ursa Major’s rocket engines.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Mar 2024

Ripley engine on test stand at Ursa Major HQ. - Ursa Major

Airtech Advanced Materials Group qualifies Dahltram resins for Caracol Large Format Additive Manufacturing technology

Airtech Advanced Materials Group has partnered with Caracol to grow the Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) market with Dahltram resins and HERON AM technology.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Mar 2024

Axtra3D names Rajeev Kulkarni as new Chief Strategy Officer

Assuming the role earlier this week, Kulkarni will be responsible for ‘developing a path toward sustainable growth’ for Axtra3D.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Mar 2024

Q5D secures £918,in grant funding to advance software for CY1additive manufacturing robotic cell

Additive manufacturing wire harness automation equipment manufacturer Q5D has secured 918,169 GBP in grant funding to further the develop the software that drives its CY1wiring automation robotic cell.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Mar 2024

Additive manufacturing in defence - 5 things we learnt from the 2024 AMADS Conference

Group Content Manager Sam Davies reports back from the 2024 Additive Manufacturing for Aerospace, Defence and Space Conference in Bristol, UK.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Mar 2024

Stratasys launches two new GrabCAD 3D printing software solutions

GrabCAD Streamline Pro is a suite of software powdered by GrabCAD Print to connect people, parts & printers in a centralised workflow, while GrabCAD Print Pro for PolyJet will bring GrabCAD's print preparation capabilities to its PolyJet users.

By Sam Davies

/ 5 Mar 2024

Materialise automates support generation for metal 3D printing with e-Stage for Metal+

Materialise will introduce its e-Stage for Metal+ software for laser powder bed fusion 3D printing processes at next week's Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) Conference next week.

By Sam Davies

/ 5 Mar 2024

Stratasys acquires Arevo carbon fibre 3D printing IP to advance FDM offering

Arevo's IP estate is said to include multiple foundational patents in carbon fibre printing, Z-strength improvement, in-situ and AI build monitoring, and hardware design.

By Sam Davies

/ 4 Mar 2024

Hexagon commercially releases Simufact Additive Process and Defect Analysis tool in partnership with Raytheon Technologies

The software technology company partnered with Raytheon Technologies in 2022 to develop a metal additive manufacturing simulation tool.

By Sam Davies

/ 4 Mar 2024

'The cost of 3D printing with biocompatible silicon remains a challenge for healthcare solutions providers' - Ivana Llobet

Llobet raised the issue on this week’s Additive Insight podcast, in which she spoke to TCT about the development of Odapt’s 3D printed ostomy bag wafer product.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 Mar 2024