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MIT Aims to Scale Industry's Additive Manufacturing Knowledge through Digital Learning

MIT launches Additive Manufacturing for Innovative Design and Production (AdditiveX), an online course that addresses the status, fundamentals, applications and implications of AM.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Apr 2018

MIT Aims to Scale Industry's Additive Manufacturing Knowledge through Digital Learning

BASF unveils high-performance filaments for FFF 3D printing

BASF partners with Essentium Materials to deliver Ultrafuse 3D printing range including metal composite filament for any open-source FFF printer.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 13 Apr 2018

Sample parts printed with Ultrafuse 316LX filament.

GE Additive sets out its role in the growth of AM as an industry-standard production tool

GE Additive has today revealed ongoing developments in machines, materials and services and how it foresees the progression of additive manufacturing (AM).

By Sam Davies

/ 10 Apr 2018

The LEAP fuel nozzle is one of GE Aviation's flagship applications of additive manufacturing technology. - Picasa

Stratasys introduces new PEKK thermoplastic material for FDM 3D printing technology

Stratasys has introduced a new PEKK-based high-performance thermoplastic for its Fused Deposition Modelling technology, called Antero 800NA.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Apr 2018

Stratasys PEKK material Antero 800NA (PEKK) bracket, used to mount hydraulic components in an aircraft wing. It replaced a machined PEEK part, eliminating the material waste of the su...

Rize's new digitally augmented 3D printed parts embed secure digital information

Laura Griffiths takes a first look at the Boston-based company's new Digitally Augmented Parts, allowing engineers to 3D print parts featuring digital information.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 10 Apr 2018

New capability allows engineers to print a QR code directly onto a part so the digital thread is continued throughout the part lifespan.

3ecruit announces international expansion as demand for 3D technology professionals increases

3ecruit, a British tech recruitment company, has announced it is expanding into a range of new markets, including France, Germany, Italy and the United States.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Apr 2018

3ecruit global expansion Left to right: Scott Evans from POSability, 3ecruit co-founder Jan Vandewalle and Amber Neild from 3ecruit. - 3ecruit

Shining 3D opens sales support office in San Francisco

Shining 3D has officially launched its new sales support office for the Americas in San Francisco, a continuation of its commitment to better serving its global range of customers.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Apr 2018

Shining 3D San Fran office Shining 3D celebrates the grand opening of its San Francisco office.

Trends: Scouring Recent News for Ongoing Patterns

Todd Grimm's latest column takes a looks the trends that have pervaded the 3D printing and additive manufacturing news over the past twelve months.

By Todd Grimm

/ 5 Apr 2018

Jabil reveals successful adoption of Ultimaker 3D printing technology for tooling, jigs and fixtures

Jabil has reported significant cost and time savings after using Ultimaker desktop machines to manufacture tooling, jigs and fixtures in-house.

By TCT Team

/ 4 Apr 2018

Jabil Ultimaker jigs and fixtures A tool being built on an Ultimaker machine. - Jabil

Renishaw's commitment to addressing engineering skills shortage demonstrated at Miskin facility

Renishaw has announced the launch of its Fabrication Development Centre and Bloodhound SSC education partnership as it steps up its drive to shorten the skills gap.

By Sam Davies

/ 4 Apr 2018

Renishaw FDC Simon Briggs and Sarah Lewis stand inside the Fabrication Development Centre with one of many groups of pupils to use the facility. - Renishaw

A "STEP" Changing 3D Printing Technology spun out of Stratasys

Evolve Additive spins out of Stratasys to concentrate on new Selective Toner Electrophotographic Proces for 3D printing that rivals speed and costs of injection moulding.

By TCT Team

/ 3 Apr 2018

Stratasys launches Vulcan Labs focussed on metal powder-bed fusion 3D printing

Stratasys has announced a new spin-off designed to advance Powder-Bed Fusion (PBF) metal additive manufacturing, Vulcan Labs, Inc.

By TCT Team

/ 3 Apr 2018

Stratasys launches Vulcan Labs focussed on metal powder-bed fusion 3D printing