Fraunhofer IAPT has partnered with PostProcess Technologies to carry out research into the automated production of parts using FDM 3D printing technology.
Service provider Vertex Manufacturing has invested in a VELO3D Sapphire metal 3D printing system to help produce parts considered impossible to manufacture with traditional techniques.
Rodin Cars is using 3D Systems’ metal additive manufacturing technology to produce hundreds of bespoke parts for its soon-to-be-released hypercar, the Rodin FZero.
Markforged has announced it will introduce its biggest and fastest composite 3D printing system at Formnext later this year as it ‘expands into robust production.’
The Belgian additive manufacturing company first announced the selective laser sintering breakthrough last year which makes it possible to 3D print with up to 100% re-used powder.
BEAMIT has added the aluminium alloy Al2024 RAM2C to its metal additive manufacturing services to support customers in the motorsport, automotive and aeronautical markets.
Dr. David Leigh, former CTO at EOS, has joined the 3D printing pioneer’s leadership team to help accelerate application development and innovation across hardware, software and materials for production-scale additive manufacturing solutions.
Teton Simulation has joined Stratasys’ GrabCAD Software Partner Program, making SmartSlice the first software to utilise the new GrabCAD DFAM Software Development Kit.
The Staffordshire-based bureau had previously focused on FDM and SLA processes for prototyping and production but with the addition of a HP Jet Fusion 5200, the company expects to cater to an even bigger range of applications.
Chinese design studio Spazio Z has used custom-built, large-format extrusion 3D printing technology and a Polymaker PLA filament to create ‘an artistic landscape product.’
