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Lufthansa Technik certifies metal 3D printed spare part in partnership with Premium AEROTEC

Lufthansa Technik and Premium AEROTEC have announced a 3D printed metal component for the IAE-V2500 engine’s anti-icing system has received its official aviation certification from EASA.

By TCT Team

/ 14 Jun 2022

The 3D printed A-Link part inserted into an IAE V2500's anti-icing system. - Lufthansa Technik AG | Photographer: Jan Brandes

JEOL on bringing its electron beam melting 3D printing technology to the Americas

Senior Content Producer Sam Davies speaks to the JEOL USA team as it enters the Americas markets with its electron beam melting technology.

By Sam Davies

/ 14 Jun 2022

Desktop Metal to lay off 12% of staff and consolidate facilities footprint

Desktop Metal has announced workforce reductions of 12% and a consolidation of its global facilities footprint to ‘simplify its operational structure, reduce expenses and support continued revenue growth.’

By TCT Team

/ 13 Jun 2022

Lithoz unveils Laser-Induced Slipcasting 3D printing for large ceramic parts

Based on the ceramic 3D printing expert’s new Laser-Induced Slipcasting (LIS) technology, the machine has been built for the production of large parts with thick walls and full densities.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Jun 2022

Axle Box Innovations uses Essentium high-performance materials to 3D print fire management drone components

Public safety technology firm Axle Box Innovations is using Essentium’s High Speed Extrusion 3D printing technology to produce parts for a fire management and protection drone.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Jun 2022

Axle Box Innovations uses Essentium high-performance materials to 3D print fire management drone components

3D printing hits the spot: How PepsiCo is using AM to produce drink bottle tooling

Engineers from PepsiCo's R&D Packaging Engineering division talk to TCT about their use of 3D printing in the manufacture of plastic bottle tooling.

By Sam Davies

/ 13 Jun 2022

Should the UK Government be doing more to support the adoption of additive manufacturing in the UK?

UK-based AM professionals, consultants and business leaders share their thoughts on the need for more government involvement in additive manufacturing.

By Sam Davies and Laura Griffiths

/ 13 Jun 2022

TCT Hall of Fame | Elaine Hunt | Additive manufacturing pioneer, researcher and industry advocate

As Director of one of the first AM university laboratories, Elaine has been a huge advocate for education around AM and a vocal proponent on a national and international level.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Jun 2022

TCT Hall of Fame | Elaine Hunt | Additive manufacturing pioneer, researcher and industry advocate

TCT Hall of Fame | Phill Dickens | Additive manufacturing researcher, consultant and educator

A renowned additive manufacturing researcher, consultant and educator, Phill is a "true expert" and a "mentor, inspiration and pathfinder" for so many important members of the AM community.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Jun 2022

Phill Dickens is inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame at the TCT Awards 2022

TCT Hall of Fame | Terry Wohlers | Additive manufacturing consultant, author and speaker

Terry is perhaps "one of the most recognisable names in the industry" as the author of an eponymous annual report on the additive manufacturing and 3D printing industry, and renowned consultant and speaker.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Jun 2022

Terry Wohlers is inducted into the TCT Hall of Fame at the TCT Awards 2022

A night of additive excellence: TCT Awards 2022 winners announced

Wednesday night saw the winners announced at the TCT Awards Ceremony in Birmingham, alongside the 2020 and 2022 inductees to the prestigious TCT Hall of Fame and the Women in 3D Printing Award.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Jun 2022