The move is said to provide increased transparency to allow manufacturers to make informed decisions about which materials are best suited to their application needs.
Located at the Coventry-based centre's new metal AM knowledge hub, the laser metal fusion system is said to form a key part of the National Centre for Additive Manufacturing's capability.
Renishaw and Simufact have announced a software collaboration which will see the QuantAM build preparation integrated with Simufact’s Additive 2020 simulation platform.
Manufacturing research organisation TWI has teamed up with Spanish technical institute Leitat to co-develop 3D printing solutions for a range of industrial markets.
The green trade group, created to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing, has appointed Sherry Handel as its first Executive Director.
nTopology has announced a partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) which will seek to develop new capabilities for the vendor’s nTop Platform product.