Carl Deckard, the co-founder of Structured Polymers, is set to receive the Innovator Award for his development of Selective Laser Sintering. He invented the technique as an undergraduate at the University of Texas.
Adira, a Portuguese sheet metal machinery manufacturer, has developed machine tools for large metal additive manufacturing components. The new machine tools are based on both powder bed fusion (PBF) and directed energy deposition (DED) technology.
Leading international manufacturer, igus has announced it is now offering a service to 3D print injection mould tools to enable the rapid and cost effective production of custom parts.
Cooksongold were presented an award for Excellence in Science and Technology for their pioneering work to drive the jewellery industry forward with its Direct Precious Metal 3D Printing Technology.
There's always talk about the future applications of additive manufacturing for the automotive industry but Editor, Daniel O’Connor takes a look how automakers are deploying 3D printing tech in the here and now.
Andrew Snow, Senior VP at EOS North America talks to TCT about the entry level M 100 Direct Metal Laser Sintering system and new in-process monitoring tech.