3Diligent has announced it has expanded its metal rapid manufacturing technologies to provide the most comprehensive range of 3D printing options for the creation of metal parts. Wax-to-metal and metal plating are now 3Diligent capabilities.
Arconic has entered a series of agreements to supply Airbus 3D-printed metal parts for its commercial aircraft. Airbus has also installed a Sciaky Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) 110 System.
Finish tyre manufacturer, Nokian has developed a 3D scanning service which evaluates the condition of tyre tread. SnapSkan is a quicker and more efficient way to assess tyres while they are in motion.
Adidas has announced its first ever 3D-printed shoe will be available for public purchase. The aptly named 3D Runner are trainers designed to enhance the performance of sprinters and are set to retail at around $333.
This episode of the podcast features a talk from Vynce Paradise, Head of Advanced Manufacturing at Siemens PLM Software, about how partnerships are driving the industrialisation of additive manufacturing.
In this TCT Show 2016 talk, Vynce Paradise, Head of Advanced Manufacturing at Siemens PLM Software discusses the importance of partnerships in the industrialisation of additive manufacturing.
French foundry and machining company, VHM Fonderie has seen its product development time shortened and capacity improved since introducing Stratasys PolyJet 3D printers. The company has also established its own service bureau, Reali3D.
A group of Chinese medical researchers have used 3D printing to create natural blood vessels. Sichuan Revotek, developers of the world’s first bio-printer in 2015, have used the technology to find potential solutions for organ failure sufferers.