Sheffield-based Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) has been granted £624,by Innovate UK to develop an automated post processing machine for 3D-printed polymer parts.
BCN3D, manufacturer of a popular desktop filament extrusion 3D printer model, has unveiled its reengineered Sigma R17 3D printer. The award-winning machine, is characterised by its Independent Dual Extruder (IDEX) system.
Stratasys-owned MakerBot has won the iF Design Award in the Product category for its Replicator+ Desktop 3D Printer. The iF Design Award competition is presented every year by iF International Forum Design GmbH, based n Hannover, Germany.
3D printing consultancy firm, Print Form today announced the launch of an official partnership programme with WIPRO3D, a leading provider of solutions and services in the area of metal Additive Manufacturing.
Scientists from Rice University in Texas have used 3D printing technology to create enhanced support structures that mimic the biological environment of bone cancer tumours. 3D printing has enabled them to get closer to mimicking real bone.
3D4MD has delivered a ‘ground-breaking’ concept which will see 3D printers used on the International Space Station to help treat any injuries astronauts may suffer. The company successfully printed two mallet finger splint models last month.
The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) has today announced this year’s recipients of its Guy E. Bourdeau and Randy Stevens Scholarships. Claire Belson and Dr Haijun Gong will attend and participate in the 2017 AMUG Conference in Chicago.
Swiss manufacturing company, Oerlikon is expanding its global additive manufacturing sector with a new 3D printing facility for advanced components in the Charlotte metro area in North Carolina. Oerlikon will invest CHF 55m in the facility by 2018.
SLM Solutions is to present its generative Selective Laser Melting technology intended for the production of mould segments for tyre treads on the Tire Technology Expo 2017 in Hannover.
Leading 3D software and Product Lifecycle Management solutions company, Dassault Systemes is to extend its 3DEXPERIENCE Lab open innovation laboratory and start-up accelerator to North America.