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Sciaky to provide EBAM system to American metal 3D printing parts supplier

Metal additive manufacturing company, Sciaky Inc is to provide multiple Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) systems to a metal 3D printing parts supplier in America.

By TCT Team

/ 3 May 2017

Sciaky EBAM system A Sciaky EBAM System with a dual wirefeed configuration. - Hand-out Sciaky, Inc.

South West Metal Finishing delivers 'revolutionary' Almbrite post processing method

South West Metal Finishing has been working on the Almbrite process for the last three years and believes it could soon be the first choice of aircraft manufacturers, revolutionising the industry.

By TCT Team

/ 20 Mar 2017

South West Metal Finishing delivers 'revolutionary' Almbrite post processing method

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.

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 3D print aerospace-grade carbon fibre composites

Researchers from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have become the first to 3D print aerospace-grade carbon fibre composites. This latest development enables greater control and optimisation of lightweight, stronger-than-steel, materials.

By TCT Team

/ 2 Mar 2017

LLNL carbon fibre composites The ability to 3D print has offered new degrees of freedom for carbon fibre and enabled the researchers to have greater control over the parts’ mesostruct...

US Naval Research Laboratory adopts Concept Laser 3D metal printing technology

The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has strengthened its focus on additive manufacturing by taking on Concept Laser’s 3D metal printing technology for rapid prototyping and materials research.

By TCT Team

/ 28 Feb 2017

Concept Laser M2 Cusing machine Concept Laser’s M2 cusing machine is NRL’s first laser powder-bed metals machine and will be used to produce stainless steel. - Concept Laser

Nano Dimension gains funding to introduce 3D-printed ceramics to aerospace and aviation

3D-printed electronics leader, Nano Dimension Technologies has received funding to launch a project focused on the 3D printing of advanced ceramic materials in inkjet technology. A budget of NIS 1.4 million, approximately $372,000, has been granted.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Feb 2017

Nano Dimension Israel Innovation Authority Using ceramic material as the dielectric material, Nano Dimension has been able to 3D print electric printed circuit boards (PCBs) with its ...

Sintavia metallurgical laboratory receives ISO 17025 accreditation

Global metal additive manufacturing service, Sintavia has announced its metallurgical laboratory has received ISO 17025 accreditation by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA).

By TCT Team

/ 6 Jan 2017

Sintavia lab accreditation Global metal additive manufacturing service, Sintavia has announced its metallurgical laboratory has received ISO 17025 accreditation by the American Associ...

Thermwood agree LSAM machine research deal with US Navy Air Systems Command branch

Manufacturing company, Thermwood has signed a formal cooperative research and development deal with Fleet Readiness Center East, located at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., to focus on Thermwood's LSAM technology.

By TCT Team

/ 4 Jan 2017

Thermwood LSAM research agreement Thermwood's LSAM machines use a two-step, ‘near-net shape’ approach which combines both additive and subtractive processes.

US Army Research engineers provide 3D printed drones for soldiers

Engineers from the US Army Research Laboratory have produced a 3D-printed drone which could help advance the completion of missions carried out by American soldiers. They presented the innovation at the Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiments (AEWE).

By TCT Team

/ 3 Jan 2017

Army drone Researchers said they found the combination of 3D printing and UAVs to be a natural technology solution.

3D printing footwear brand Feetz are giving away free shoes to US military veterans

November 11th is not only a day for soldiers past and present to be honoured, but it is also a day for military veterans to be gifted a new pair of 3D-printed shoes, thanks to Feetz, a footwear brand from San Francisco.

By Sam Davies

/ 11 Nov 2016

API complete 3D scan of US Navy monument

Automated Precision Inc. offered their services to the Seabee Memorial Scholarship Association and Seabee Heritage Foundation to 3D scan their 46-year-old monument.

By Sam Davies

/ 31 Oct 2016

Seabees monument 3D scan The set up as API prepare to 3D scan the Seabees monument © Automated Precision Inc.

Source3 signs deal to 3D print custom U.S. Army keepsakes

Source3 signs licensing agreement with the U.S. Army to offer 3D printed personalised ornaments for U.S. Army service members and family.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Feb 2016

Source3 signs deal to 3D print custom full-colour ornaments.