Sam Davies

Group Content Manager, began writing for TCT Magazine in 2016 and has since become one of additive manufacturing’s go-to journalists. From breaking news to in-depth analysis, Sam’s insight and expertise are highly sought after.

6K Additive & Surgical Metal Recycling to explore end of life treatment of materials used in surgical implants

6K Additive has entered into an agreement with Surgical Metal Recycling (SMR) in a bid to transform the way surgical implants are treated at the end of their useful life.

By Sam Davies

/ 9 May 2023

Seurat Technologies to additively manufacture 59 tons of parts for Siemens Energy turbines

Seurat Technologies is to develop 59 tons of additively manufactured metal components for Siemens Energy turbines, the Massachusetts-based company’s first named customer.

By Sam Davies

/ 9 May 2023

Seurat Technologies to additively manufacture 59 tons of parts for Siemens Energy turbines

PostProcess Technologies launches AUX-400-RINSE solution for the post-processing of resin parts

PostProcess Technologies has announced the launch of a new rinse solution developed as an improved alternative to the isopropyl alcohol (IPA) rinse step in the additive manufacturing resin removal workflow.

By Sam Davies

/ 3 May 2023

Essentium launches polycarbonate 3D printing material able to withstand -60°C

The Essentium Altitude material has been designed for outdoor use and is said to be suitable for a wide range of applications that require extreme cold, ultraviolet and flame resistance.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 May 2023

Essentium Altitude polycarbonate (PC) material. - Essentium

6K Additive to supply Ni718 powder to Cumberland Additive

6K Additive has announced a long term agreement (LTA) with Cumberland Additive (CAI) for the supply of its Ni718 metal additive manufacturing powder.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 May 2023

Titanium UniMelt System in 6K Additive's Burgettstown, PA facility. Titanium UniMelt System in 6K Additive's Burgettstown, PA facility. - 6K Additive

3D Systems announces deal to acquire SLS 3D printing firm Wematter

3D Systems has agreed a deal to acquire Swedish SLS 3D printing firm Wematter, with the takeover expected to close this summer.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 May 2023

Xact Metal partners with Addiguru to launch Smart Layer software solution for metal 3D printers

Xact Metal has announced the launch of its Smart Layer software solution for automated visual monitoring and real-time analysis of its laser metal powder-bed printers.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 May 2023

Installations Twitter - Smart Layer Interface - Xact Metal

Chromalloy installs SLM 280 metal 3D printer as companies partner up

SLM Solutions and Chromalloy have partnered to accelerate additive manufacturing production in the aviation and energy industries.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 May 2023

Dyndrite software to power BCN3D VLM 3D printing systems

BCN3D has announced that the first generation of its Viscous Lithography Manufacturing (VLM) systems will be powered by Dyndrite's software.

By Sam Davies

/ 1 May 2023

Jabil launches PLA powder for SLS 3D printing in partnership with NatureWorks

Jabil has introduced the PLA 3110P biopolymer for powder bed fusion technology, developed in collaboration with NatureWorks.

By Sam Davies

/ 28 Apr 2023

Nexa3D launches XiP Pro 3D printer at RAPID + TCT

Equipped with a more powerful print engine and a 19.5-litre build volume, Nexa3D believes the XiP Pro delivers ‘previously attainable’ production capabilities for industrial users.

By Sam Davies

/ 28 Apr 2023

Q5D launches CY1CNC additive manufacturing robotic cell

Wire harness automation equipment manufacturer Q5D has announced the launch of its CY15-axis CNC additive manufacturing (AM) robotic cell.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Apr 2023