Metals - TCT (Page 51)

APWORKS targets previously unviable applications with purchase of Farsoon FS422M-4 metal 3D printing system

Manufacturing service provider APWORKS is to install a Farsoon FS422M-4 metal 3D printing system to support its production of intricate metal parts.

By Sam Davies

/ 2 Jan 2024

BLT's metal 3D printing plays 'pivotal role' in CAIR MicroNeuro brain surgery robotics system

The MicroNeuro features multifunctional distal head caps, which were 3D printed on BLT's two-laser BLT-A160D 3D printer with SUS 316L stainless steel.

By TCT Team

/ 21 Dec 2023

MicroNeuro multifunctional distal head caps 3D printed with BLT technology - BLT

Benny Buller steps down as CEO of Velo3D

With Buller stepping down, Velo3D has commenced a strategic business review process to explore strategic alternatives that may include, but are not limited to, a strategic transaction, potential merger, business combination or sale

By Sam Davies

/ 15 Dec 2023

Upwing Energy leans on Velo3D metal 3D printing technology to go from design to assembly in 10 weeks

Gas tech service company Upwing Energy is leveraging Velo3D's metal 3D printing technology to optimise the manufacturing time needed to support its Subsurface Compressor System’s (SCS) gas well deployment schedules.

By Sam Davies

/ 14 Dec 2023

Upwing's patented Subsurface Compressor System. - Upwing Energy

6K Additive to double upcycling capacity with $23.4m Department of Defense grant

The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded 6K Additive a 23.4 million USD grant to support the upcycling of critical metal for use in key defence applications.

By Sam Davies

/ 12 Dec 2023

One Shape, All Sizes: How 6K Additive's UniMelt systems yield high-quality metal powders

Frank Roberts walks into bay four, gesticulating at a metal cylinder engulfed in wiring and surrounded by scaffolding. He takes a few steps and mounts the steps on the right-hand side while detailing the workings of 6K's UniMelt plasma technology.

By Sam Davies

/ 11 Dec 2023

BLT 3D printed WedoCage medical implant receives market approval in China

The Chinese 3D printer manufacturer’s BLT-S210 and BLT-S320 systems have been used by Wedo to produce a number of personalised custom implants and orthopaedic medical devices.

By TCT Team

/ 7 Dec 2023

Hydroxyapatite-Coated Porous Titanium Alloy Interbody Fusion Device developed by Wedo - Bright Laser Technologies

Renew and Reuse: Inside 6K Additive's sustainability efforts

Sam Davies reports on 6K Additive’s sustainability efforts after going through the doors at its Pittsburgh headquarters.

By Sam Davies

/ 6 Dec 2023

My Precious: How Legor has introduced HP Metal Jet 3D printing to the luxury and fashion accessory markets

HP and Legor Group SPA ﬁrst began working together over ﬁve years ago, but announced an offcial partnership to develop precious metals for metal jet 3D printing in 2022.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 6 Dec 2023

Velo3D metal 3D printers achieve the U.S. Department of Defense’s Green-level STIG compliance

The certification allows its metal additive manufacturing systems to be connected to the DoD’s Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) and gives customers confidence against potential cyberattacks.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Dec 2023

Large-format Sapphire XC in Velo3D’s Lakeview, California manufacturing facility - Velo3D

Additive Manufacturing Solutions secures UK Ministry of Defence contract

The partnership aims to support the MOD’s efforts to build a resilient and sustainable supply chain for the UK, particularly for the sourcing of in-demand materials such as titanium.

By TCT Team

/ 5 Dec 2023

Additive Manufacturing Solutions announces collaboration with UK's Ministry of Defence - AMS

Renishaw's UK sites to be supplied with 100% renewable electricity as part of Net Zero plans

The engineering company has partnered with the Gloucestershire-based green energy company, Ecotricity as part of a two-year contract to power its main sites with renewable elecricity.

By TCT Team

/ 4 Dec 2023

Renishaw switches to 100% renewable electricity - Renishaw