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Stratasys releases two advanced materials for prototyping and modelling delicate parts

Stratasys has released two advanced materials for 3D printing. FDM Nylon 12CF is a carbon-filled thermoplastic strong enough to replace metal components, while Agilus30 can withstand repeated flexing without tearing or deforming.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Mar 2017

Stratasys FDM Nylon 12CF The impressive mechanical properties of FDM Nylon 12CF allow engineers to explore the possible transition from traditional metal parts to 3D printed plastic c...

Feel the Forze

How the team behind the world's first hydrogen-electric racecar turned to Somos and 3D printing to gain a competitive edge.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Mar 2017

SolidThinking and Sintavia on Optimisation for metal additive manufacturing

A look at solidThinking's 2017 software updates with a case study from Sintavia on optimising the design of a replacement aerospace part.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Mar 2017

Politecnico di Milano to present 3D-printed architecture at Made Expo 2017

Politecnico di Milano’s architecture and construction engineering research unit is to present an experimental 3D-printed archway prototype at Made Expo 2017. The architecture encompasses 3D printing technology and harnesses the biomimetic philosophy.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Mar 2017

Politecnico di Milano architecture The project focuses on the construction of an entirely 3D-printed Load-Responsive Shell Structure which is currently in production at Politecnico di...

GROUPE GORGE to launch IPO on Prodways 3D printing division

Parent company plans to launch an initial public offering on PRODWAYS GROUP to step up the expansion of its 3D printing business.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Mar 2017

GROUPE GORGE to launch IPO on Prodways 3D printing division

Proto Labs' founder Larry Lukis to retire from rapid manufacturing company

Founder of prototyping and low-volume production company Proto Labs, Larry Lukis has announced his retirement after 18 years with the business.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Mar 2017

Larry Lukis, founder of Proto Labs, set to retire.

2016 DINO Award recipient Andrew Allshorn named AMUG European Ambassador

Andrew Allshorn, the Managing Director of North Wales-based company At 3D-Squared Limited, will represent AMUG throughout Europe. His appointment to this role comes 12 months after he received an AMUG DINO award.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Mar 2017

29th annual users group conference will be located in Chicago.

Ford to explore using Stratasys Infinite Build 3D printer to produce large scale automotive components

While smaller 3D-printed parts, such as engine components, have long been tried and tested in automotive vehicles, Ford are looking to lead the way in introducing larger additively manufactured mechanisms using Stratasys' Infinite Build technology.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Mar 2017

Ford Stratasys large car parts Ford is the first automotive company to trial the Infinite Build with Stratasys, and is currently exploring potential applications for future production...

5 reasons to attend the TCT Asia 2017 3D printing Summit

International keynote speakers, dedicated workshops and application-specific know-how, here are just a few reasons why you should visit the TCT Asia 2017 Summit.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Mar 2017

5 reasons to attend the TCT Asia 2017 3D printing Summit

Neff Capital invest $15m into Sintavia to accelerate company's capacity for metal additive manufacturing

Metal additive manufacturing company, Sintavia has announced a second round of equity financing totalling $15 million from its primary investor, Neff Capital Management LLC.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Mar 2017

Sintavia lab 2 Sintavia possesses one of the most advanced and sophisticated metallurgical analysis laboratories in the world.

Daimler adopts Ricoh 3D printing to advance automotive prototyping

Automotive manufacturer, Daimler installs Ricoh SLS technology to to further advance its rapid prototyping with innovative advanced materials.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Mar 2017

Aetrex to incorporate 3D technology in footwear and orthotics business after acquiring SOLS Systems

Aetrex, has announced the acquisition of SOLS Systems, a pioneer of medical and consumer-grade 3D printed orthotics and software used for the mass customisation of footwear.

By TCT Team

/ 3 Mar 2017

SOLS Systems insoles SOLS Systems released a range of 3D-printed footwear insoles back in 2014.