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Has the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of 3D printing?

Deputy Group Editor Laura Griffiths reports from a panel featuring experts at MakerBot, CONTEXT, Deutsche Bahn and Mobility Goes Additive on 3D printing’s rise during the pandemic.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 20 Aug 2020

Has the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of 3D printing?

3D Metalforge launches Singapore 3D printing facility with Ultimaker

The new space, believed to be the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia, aims to ramp up the company’s 3D printing capacity for customers in the defence, maritime, medical, and oil and gas industries

By TCT Team

/ 19 Aug 2020

3D Metalforge 3D print farm featuring Ultimaker S3 machines.

Voodoo Manufacturing permanently shuts down 3D printing factory

The Brooklyn-based 3D printing service provider made the announcement in a note on its website which cited the pandemic as the central reason for its closure.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 18 Aug 2020

Voodoo Manufacturing permanently shuts down 3D printing factory

Additive manufacturing in the aircraft cabin

From our AM in Aerospace feature, Deputy Group Editor Laura Griffiths details a selection of parts currently flying inside today's aircraft cabins.

By Laura Griffiths

/ 18 Aug 2020

Photocentric and BASF to launch new 3D printing materials line

BASF has announced the launch of a new material range with UK-based photopolymer expert Photocentric in a bid to “drive the mass-scale production of 3D printed components.”

By TCT Team

/ 17 Aug 2020

DSM launches glass-filled polypropylene material for Fused Granulate Fabrication 3D printing

DSM has announced the launch of a glass-filled polypropylene pellet material designed for Fused Granulate Fabrication 3D printing technology.

By TCT Team

/ 13 Aug 2020

HP 3D printing helps restore luxury Jaguar E-Type with custom parts

Jaguar E-Type restoration specialist Eagle has been working with 3D printing service provider Graphite Additive Manufacturing to produce custom 3D printed parts with HP Jet Fusion.

By TCT Team

/ 12 Aug 2020

Pivot AM launches ACE to automate washing of SLA 3D printed parts

The U.S. provider of service, technical support and refurbished equipment to the additive manufacturing industry, has launched the ACE, a stereolithography wash tank designed to automate the post-processing of 3D printed parts.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Aug 2020

Xometry Europe expands 3D printing offering with addition of Carbon DLS

Xometry Europe has announced the addition of Carbon’s Digital Light Synthesis (DLS) 3D printing technology to its manufacturing services.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Aug 2020

AM Craft purchases 4 F900 FDM 3D printers as Stratasys records one of its largest aerospace orders ever

Stratasys has recorded one of its largest ever aerospace orders after Latvian service provider AM Craft purchased four F900 Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) systems.

By TCT Team

/ 11 Aug 2020

Craft AM Stratasys AM Craft Co-founders Jānis Jātnieks and Didzis Dejus in front of the service provider’s four large-scale production-grade Stratasys F900 3D printers. - Reinis Inkens

BASF adds glass fibre-filled filaments to 3D printing portfolio through acquisition of Owens Corning XSTRAND line

BASF has announced the acquisition of Owens Corning’s XSTRAND business line in a move that broadens the Forward AM 3D printing materials portfolio.

By TCT Team

/ 10 Aug 2020

Owens Corning XSTRAND BASF - Owens Corning

Farsoon 3D printing technology produces end-use parts for China mars mission

Farsoon’s laser sintering 3D printing technology has been used to produced end-use components on China’s Long March 5 carrier rocket.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Aug 2020