Prahalada Rao, Associate Professor at Virginia Tech, introduces the DynamicPrint model-based feedforward process control approach for rapid part qualification and defect mitigation in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF).
The latest figures by market intelligence firm CONTEXT show total additive manufacturing system revenues grew by 5% year-on-year (YoY) with Entry-level systems leading the market.
The mid-level FDM system has been upgraded with a dark colourway and new features including hardened components to support materials like Nylon 12CF and Antero alongside bundled licenses.
The Taiwanese manufacturer says the installation of the Hiperbaric HIP 93, one of the largest HIP systems in Hiperbaric’s portfolio, will help to bolster its capabilities in the manufacture of high-value-added components for the aerospace sector.
The company hasn’t yet shared any specifics on which products have been acquired or the value of the transaction, but said it believes it now has ‘the largest and most robust offering of AM polymer solutions in the industry’.
The Chinese additive manufacturing OEM says the milestone includes those machines capable of building parts measuring at least metre tall, a hardware category which the company has continued to push in recent years.
The German machine tool and laser technology company has signed an agreement with private equity fund LEO III Fund, advised by the DUBAG Group, to sell its metal 3D printing segment as it turns its focus to its industrial core businesses instead.
Susan Bradley, Partner and Chartered and European Patent Attorney at Marks & Clerk LLP explores Etsy's recent changes to its Creativity Standards and impact on 3D printed goods.
The manifesto aims to support the development and implementation of a European Additive Manufacturing Strategy, launch a public-private partnership for AM, and maximise the impact of public investments at both EU and national levels.
The UK-based company's Finite Element Thermal Simulation software aims to deliver ‘a paradigm shift from reactive to predictive manufacturing’ for DED and polymer large format extrusion 3D printing.
Designed specifically for classrooms, MakerBot Nebula has been designed to help teachers easily deliver creative learning experiences that 'make a lasting impact.'
Both companies were acquired amid Nano Dimension’s spree of acquisitions as it bid to become ‘a leader in additive manufacturing’ but were shut down in early May as the company outlined plans to streamline its portfolio.