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Word Gets Around: Lincoln Electric on TCT Award-winning refinery pressure application in partnership with Chevron

On the shore of one of the five Great Lakes sits a headquarters spanning over 2 million square feet, home to the largest welding company in the world, Lincoln Electric. Inside, word is getting around about the WAAM robotic systems down the road.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Dec 2023

Surf's Up: How Formlabs 3D printers are used in the creation of foil surfboards

Oli Johnson speaks to Liam Marriott, Formlabs APAC Marketing Lead about how the company’s 3D printers and materials are being used in the creation of foil surfboards at Foil Drive.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 7 Dec 2023

3D printed propeller blades - Formlabs/Foil Drive

Take Me Out to the Ball Game: How Wilson is able to 'fail fast and cheap' to innovate baseball bats

In 2023, Nexa3D and Wilson Sporting Goods are collaborating to bring further innovation to the baseball bat using 3D printing. Wilson's R&D team, was seeking a more effective means to produce tooling for plastic injection mould prototypes.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 7 Dec 2023

Quantica's NovoJet multi-material 3D printing systems to be supported by MultiSlice software

Quantica has announced its NovoJet OPEN 3D printing systems will be supported by Additive Appearance’s MultiSlice build management and slicing software.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Dec 2023

New Territories: Seurat Technologies on the additive manufacture of up to 59 tons of Siemens Energy turbine components

It was 18 months ago when Seurat Technologies began to detail to Siemens Energy the capabilities of its proprietary Area Printing powder bed additive manufacturing process.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Dec 2023

Making the Future: How Merit3D is delivering an order for 1 million 3D printed parts

Taking the reins of an industrial vacuum manufacturing business established in the late 1980s, Spencer Loveless was at a crossroads. Father Mike, the founder, had passed away. And Spencer had the responsibility of moving the business forward.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Dec 2023

Markforged founder Gregory Mark calls for Formlabs to acquire Markforged

The former CEO has suggested that Formlabs CEO Max Lobovsky is the 'right person' to 'save Markforged from a doom spiral' after the company received a second notice of noncompliance from the New York Stock Exchange.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Dec 2023

Saltworks Fab installs two Desktop Metal Figur G15 Digital Sheet Forming machines

Desktop Metal has announced the first commercial shipments of its Figur G15 Digital Sheet Forming (DSF) machine tool.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Dec 2023

BLT 3D printed WedoCage medical implant receives market approval in China

The Chinese 3D printer manufacturer’s BLT-S210 and BLT-S320 systems have been used by Wedo to produce a number of personalised custom implants and orthopaedic medical devices.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Dec 2023

Hydroxyapatite-Coated Porous Titanium Alloy Interbody Fusion Device developed by Wedo - Bright Laser Technologies

Does it have to be metal?

Laura Griffiths speaks to various companies about the misconceptions of polymer 3D printed parts around feasibility for end-use applications.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 7 Dec 2023

3D Systems set to reduce debt by nearly 30% with partial repurchase of Convertible Senior Notes

3D Systems has entered into separate, privately negotiated repurchase agreement with a limited number of holders of its 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Dec 2023

ICON's advanced construction 3D printing know-how to support DARPA's 10-year Lunar Architecture study

Advanced construction 3D printing company ICON has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to take part in its ten-year Lunar Architecture (LunA-10) capability study.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Dec 2023