Sustainability - TCT (Page 2)

Continuum Powders recycles 16,kilograms of Siemens Energy nickel scrap for reuse

Nearly one ton of nickel scrap per week, sourced from Siemens Energy’s power generation services facility in North Carolina, has been reverted into metal powder able to meet ‘stringent industry standards.’

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Apr 2025

DEEP DIVES | Is AM a sustainable solution for civil aerospace?

TCT Group Content Manager Sam Davies seeks to understand the sustainability credentials of additive manufacturing within the aerospace sector.

By Sam Davies

/ 4 Apr 2025

DEEP DIVES | Is AM a sustainable solution for civil aerospace?

UK's Project Nexus to pioneer sustainable 3D printing materials for bioreactor manufacturing

The collaboration is being led by £1.4 million in funding from Innovate UK and aims to cultivate new sustainable materials tailored for single-use bioreactors.

By TCT Team

/ 31 Mar 2025

CAD rendering of 3D printed media contact device within a bioreactor - Photocentric/Project Nexus

NatureWorks discusses Ingeo 3D300 at TCT Asia 2025

The Ingeo 3D300 offers improved speeds, enhanced clarity, and precise printing.

By Rhiannon Temporal

/ 19 Mar 2025

NatureWorks at TCT Asia 2025 - NatureWorks

EOS Aluminium AlSi10Mg material now produced with 100% recycled feedstock

According to the company, increasing the recycled content to 100% has resulted in a 77% CO2e reduction from the prior material.

By Sam Davies

/ 27 Feb 2025

Croom Medical & Global Advanced Metals develop closed-loop supply chain for 3D printable tantalum powder

Recognising tantalum’s suitability for AM and the production of medical implants that support bone growth and osseointegration, the companies have come together to develop a closed-loop and sustainable supply chain for tantalum powder.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Feb 2025

Tantalum Cones - Tantalum Revision Cones Revision cone additively manufactured in tantalum. - Croom Medical

Orpheus engine components 3D printed from recycled titanium successfully tested by Rolls Royce in partnership with AMS & MOD

Additive Manufacturing Solutions (AMS) is working with Rolls Royce and the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to recycle retired Tornado aircraft parts into new parts for the next-generation Tempest fighter jets.

By Sam Davies

/ 11 Feb 2025

ASTM to lead research on the sustainability of additive manufacturing via $2.1 million America Makes project call

Through this initiative, ASTM says it aims to deepen industry understanding of AM sustainability by assessing the environmental impact of various materials and processes.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Feb 2025

Batch.Works partners E3D to reshape the UK’s additive manufacturing industry

The collaboration will receive funding from the UK government through its Smart Grant competition under Innovate UK.

By Rhiannon Temporal

/ 24 Jan 2025

Batch.Works partners E3D. - Batch.Works & E3D.

6K Additive & EOS named by America Makes among participants in sustainability and environmental benefits project for AM

EOS and 6K Additive will work to develop and demonstrate sustainable AM practices and products through design, material selection and development, material handling, and/or recycling.

By Sam Davies

/ 21 Jan 2025

#212 Continuum CEO on building a circular metal economy for additive manufacturing

On this week’s episode, Rob Higby, CEO of continuum Powders discusses the company's Greyhound M2P platform, sustainability mission and industry acceptance of recycled materials, and more.

By TCT Team

/ 6 Dec 2024

Continuum Powders opens new global HQ & announces Renishaw partnership

According to Continuum, its new HQ operates as a 'green manufacturing centre' with net-zero carbon energy partners and low-emission gas systems 'integrated throughout.'

By Sam Davies

/ 27 Nov 2024