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Windform RS and Windform LX 3.0 3D printing materials officially approved for spaceflight

CRP Technology’s carbon fibre reinforced composite Windform RS, and glass fibre reinforced composite Windform LX 3.0, from Windform TOP-LINE, have passed ESA standard screening outgassing tests.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 9 Feb 2023

Protolabs launches 3D printing DFM analysis for faster turnaround

Protolabs has launched Design for Manufacturability analysis for 3D printed parts, as it aims to offer ‘peace of mind’ to manufacturers across Europe.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 9 Feb 2023

ASTM International additive manufacturing committee publishes two new standards

ASTM International’s additive manufacturing committee (F42) has developed two new standards that cover powder quality and aviation parts.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 9 Feb 2023

Visser Precision purchases two Sapphire printers from Velo3D to expand additive manufacturing capabilities for aerospace

Velo3D has announced that Visser Precision, a contract manufacturer serving various industries including aerospace, has purchased and received two Sapphire printers to expand its 3D printing capabilities for aerospace customers.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 8 Feb 2023

A volute 3D printed in Haynes 214 - Velo3D

University of North Dakota receives funding for 3D printed nuclear reactor component research

Sougata Roy, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of North Dakota (UND), has received federal funding to research new manufacturing methods for components used in nuclear reactors.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 8 Feb 2023

Sougata Roy, assistant professor of mechanical engineering (center), with his research group. To Roy’s right are Ph.D. research assistants. To the his left are other graduate research assi...

Japanese e-commerce company DMM.com Group selects AMFG to streamline AM operations for customers

AMFG has announced the commencement of a new partnership with DMM.com, a Japan-based e-commerce group with a range of subsidiary businesses and close to 40 million members according to the company.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 8 Feb 2023

Keep cool and carry: How Jack Wolfskin leveraged 3D printing to develop its 3D Aerorise 40 Carry System

Jack Wolfskin tells TCT about how additive manufacturing is providing performance enhancements on a new carry system.

By Sam Davies

/ 8 Feb 2023

Jack Wolfskin - 1 3D Aerorise 40 Carry System. - Jack Wolfskin

Fabric8Labs closes $50m financing round to scale electrochemical additive manufacturing technology

Fabric8Labs, an electrochemical additive manufacturing company, has announced the close of a 50m USD Series B investment round led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with participation from existing investors.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 8 Feb 2023

Stratasys launches new FDA-cleared resin for dental 3D printing

Stratasys has announced TrueDent, which it claims is the first monolithic, full-colour 3D printed permanent dentures solution. The TrueDent resin enables labs to create permanent, natural looking gums with accurate tooth structure and shade.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 7 Feb 2023

3D-printed dentures printed with the new TrueDentTM resin - Stratasys

IperionX and Carver Pump to 3D print titanium parts for U.S. Navy

IperionX has announced that it has partered with Carver Pump, offering its titanium technologies for the additive manufacture of titanium pump components for the U.S. Navy. Carver will design the titanium pump components.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 7 Feb 2023

Examples of 3D printed titanium parts from IperionX - IperionX

Registration now open for RAPID + TCT 2023

RAPID + TCT, North America's largest and most influential additive manufacturing event, is returning to Chicago’s McCormick Place May 2-4, 2023.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Feb 2023

Mechnano delivers new Nano-Uniform ESD high-temp printable resin

In a recent case study, Mechnano, in partnership with Tethon3D, developed a new high temperature, rigid ESD material, developed with the goal of meeting the challenge of creating custom nano-uniform ESD components that survive numerous cycles.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 6 Feb 2023