Academia, Research & Development

From Additive Manufacturing to Adaptive Production

John Hart, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, discusses the role of academic institutions in driving additive manufacturing.

By TCT Team

/ 14 Sep 2017

From Additive Manufacturing to Adaptive Production

ORNL signs research agreement with Senvol for additive manufacturing data collection

Oak Ridge National Laboratory to use Senvol’s Data Collection Procedures in additive manufacturing data generation project.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Sep 2017

ORNL signs research agreement with Senvol for additive manufacturing data collection

Experiences of commercialisation

Matthew Gilbert, co-founder of LimitState talks through his experience of commercialising a research project.

By TCT Team

/ 12 Sep 2017

LPW Technology creates research division focused on design of alloys for metal additive manufacturing

LPW Technology has created a new research division focused on the design of alloys and microstructures.

By TCT Team

/ 15 Aug 2017

POWDERSOLVE additive manufacturing software.

EOS focuses on powder-based 3D printing as Academia programme expands

EOS, a leading metal and plastic 3D printing company, is set to expand its additive manufacturing Academia programme to educate budding engineers on the subject of powder-based 3D printing.

By TCT Team

/ 9 Aug 2017

Stratasys Continuous Build 3D Demonstrator used to produce Great White Shark tracking devices

Oceanographic research group, MBARI teamed up with FATHOM to achieve cost-reductions and increased design flexibility in the production of 3D printed tracking devices.

By TCT Team

/ 27 Jul 2017

MBARI-Blog-Shark-Cafe-CAD The CAD design files of some of the components printed during the prototyping phase of the MBARI project.

Researchers combine robotics and water to develop high-accuracy 3D scanning technique

A group of researchers from Ben-Gurion University in Israel have combined nature with the product of human intelligence to develop a high-accuracy 3D scanning technique.

By TCT Team

/ 26 Jul 2017

Israel research 3D scan water robotics 3-D scanning using Dip Transform. The object is dipped in water (left) using a robot arm, acquiring a dip transform by which the object is recon...

Manufacturing Technology Centre welcomes the HP Jet Fusion 4200 3D printer

The Manufacturing Technology Centre invited TCT to an industry open day to celebrate its purchase of the HP Jet Fusion 4200 machine, which will be used for R&D, verification reporting and the production of functional end-use parts.

By Sam Davies

/ 25 Jul 2017

MTC HP Europac From left to right: Victor Marti, HP’s 3D Print EMEA Go to Market Manager; John Beckett, Europac 3D Managing Director; and Chris Ryall, Operations Manager, Additive Man...

Neurotechnology ultrasound researchers are developing an ultrasonic 3D printing method

Researchers in ultrasound working under Neurotechnology, a company providing algorithms and software products, have announced the development of an ultrasonic 3D printing method.

By TCT Team

/ 26 Jun 2017

Neurotechnology ultrasonic 3d printing Dr Osvaldas Putkis explains the research group's patent-pending ultrasonic 3D printing technology. - Neurotechnology/ YouTube

Full line-up for International Conference on Additive Manufacturing announced

The International Conference on Additive Manufacturing has announced the full line-up for its 12th edition.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Jun 2017

Int Conf AM Nottingham line-up The International Conference on Additive Manufacturing line-up.

CECIMO delivers European Additive Manufacturing Strategy report

Last week, for the third consecutive year, CECIMO organised and presented the ‘Additive Manufacturing European Conference’ (AMEC) in the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, where they delivered a strategic report on the use of AM in Europe.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Jun 2017

Oerlikon to expand additive manufacturing research alongside Munich and Moscow universities

The Technical University of Munich and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology will partner with Oerlikon to support its strategy to further raise its profile as a leader in surface solutions into additive manufacturing.

By TCT Team

/ 21 Feb 2017

Oerlikon AM expansion N Carolina Oerlikon expects the demand for additively manufactured metal components to increase rapidly in the coming years, cementing its status as a key growth...