Standards & Certification

ExOne announces availability of Inconel 718 metal 3D printing material

ExOne has announced the availability of its Inconel 718 alloy after being certified according to the ASTM standard B637-18.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Aug 2020

More RIZE 3D printing products receive UL GREENGUARD certification

RIZE has announced its XRIZE full-colour 3D printing system, RIZIUM ST filament and RIZIUM inks have received UL’s GREENGUARD Certification.

By TCT Team

/ 30 Jul 2020

A Simple Equation: Secure and certified additive manufacturing equals increased production

Lee-Bath Nelson, Co-Founder and VP Business at LEO Lane looks at how software can help deliver repeatable, secure and trackable production while also ensuring compliance with fundamental certification requirements.

By TCT Team

/ 8 Jun 2020

In 2018, BMW was already producing over 200,000 3D printed car parts a year, like this 3D printed air vent for Mini.

Lloyd's Register and TWI update additive manufacturing certification notes

The organisations have announced updates to their guidance notes for the certification of additively manufactured parts and facilities to incorporate recent technology changes.

By TCT Team

/ 19 May 2020

Lloyd's Register and TWI update additive manufacturing certification notes

Metal 3D printing materials company Elementum 3D secures ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification

Metal additive manufacturing materials developer Elementum 3D has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for quality management.

By TCT Team

/ 18 May 2020

Standards for additive manufacturing: the latest developments by ASTM International's Dr Mohsen Seifi

ASTM International Director of AM programmes Dr Mohsen Seifi talks through the latest developments in AM standards.

By TCT Team

/ 2 Mar 2020

Markforged 3D printing platform achieves ISO 27001 security certification

The carbon fibre and metal 3D printer manufacturer has announced it has achieved ISO 27001 Certification – so far, the only additive manufacturing platform to do so.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Feb 2020

Markforged achieves ISO 27001 Certification. (Credit: Markforged)

ASTM International announces additive manufacturing training course

ASTM International’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence (CoE) has announced a three-day training course that will focus on the basic concepts of the additive process chain.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Jan 2020

ASTM International and TÜV SÜD collaborate to increase additive manufacturing adoption

ASTM International and TÜV SÜD have signed a Memorandum of Understanding focused on speeding up adoption and trust in additive manufacturing technologies.

By TCT Team

/ 25 Nov 2019

From left to right: Gregor Reischle, Head of Additive Maufacturing at TÜV SÜD, Holger Lindner, CEO Product Service at TÜV SÜD, Patricia Lacina, Consul General at the U.S. Consulate in ...

RIZE One becomes first 3D printer to receive UL 2904 GREENGUARD Certification

RIZE has announced it has become the first in the industry to receive the UL 2904 GREENGUARD Certification for its RIZE One 3D printer and materials.

By TCT Team

/ 1 Oct 2019

Rize One Rize One, first industrial desktop 3D printer with no post-processing.

Midwest Prototyping achieves AS9100 certification for 3D printing aerospace parts

AS9100 Rev. D compliance certifies the company for the manufacture of flight-ready aerospace components on all its 3D printing technologies.

By TCT Team

/ 30 Jul 2019

Midwest Prototyping cites aerospace standard as “critical step forward” in digital manufacturing.

ASTM, Innovate UK, BSI and the MTC to develop additive manufacturing standards

ASTM International is partnering with Innovate UK, BSI and the Manufacturing Technology Centre to create a set of technical standards for additive manufacturing.

By TCT Team

/ 9 Jan 2019