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High Performance: Formlabs 3D printing used to create high quality bikes faster and cheaper

As cycling is increasingly embraced for commuting to work, exploring nature, working out or racing, it is important for bike manufacturers to keep up with trends and technological developments.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 13 Dec 2023

#160 | 3D printing in 2023: Does it bounce? Will it launch? What happens next?

On the last Additive Insight podcast episode of the year, the TCT editorial team sits down to pick the bones out of an eventful 2023.

By TCT Team

/ 12 Dec 2023

Surf's Up: How Formlabs 3D printers are used in the creation of foil surfboards

Oli Johnson speaks to Liam Marriott, Formlabs APAC Marketing Lead about how the company’s 3D printers and materials are being used in the creation of foil surfboards at Foil Drive.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 7 Dec 2023

3D printed propeller blades - Formlabs/Foil Drive

Markforged founder Gregory Mark calls for Formlabs to acquire Markforged

The former CEO has suggested that Formlabs CEO Max Lobovsky is the 'right person' to 'save Markforged from a doom spiral' after the company received a second notice of noncompliance from the New York Stock Exchange.

By Sam Davies

/ 7 Dec 2023

ALTANA showcases several SLA materials at Formnext

Specialty chemicals firm ALTANA AG introduced a series of new resin-based Cubic Ink materials for 3D printing at Formnext, expanding its play in the 3D printing space to the SLA market.

By Sam Davies

/ 13 Nov 2023

Nexa3D introduces new SLA post-processing & SLS 3D printing hardware

Nexa3D has introduced the xCURE Desktop cure system, the QLS 260 SLS printer, and several new materials.

By Sam Davies

/ 13 Nov 2023

Formlabs releases Fuse Blast for SLS post processing, completing Fuse Series ecosystem

At Formnext 2023 in Frankfurt, Formlabs announced that it is ‘reinventing’ post processing for SLS 3D printing with the launch of Fuse Blast, a fully automated part cleaning and polishing solution.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 1 Nov 2023

Axtra3D enables speed and precision with patented Hybrid PhotoSynthesis & TruLayer Technology

In its bid to improve the efficiency of 3D printing applications, Axtra3D has innovated the revolutionary TruLayer Technology feature.

By TCT Team

/ 23 Oct 2023

Formlabs appoints Microsoft Chief Marketing Officer Chris Capossela to Board of Directors

The company believe they will benefit from Capossela's 'deep marketing expertise, technical background, and enthusiasm for 3D printing' as Formlabs continues expanding globally and presenting new additive manufacturing solutions.

By Sam Davies

/ 19 Oct 2023

Desktop Metal launches ETEC Pro XL industrial polymer 3D printer, driving ‘new affordability’ in premium DLP

Desktop Metal has announced the launch of the ETEC Pro XL, a premium polymer digital light processing (DLP) 3D printer that enters the market at less than half the price of its predecessor according to the company.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 10 Oct 2023

Formlabs announces new flexible BioMed and Dental 3D printing resins

Formlabs has announced the introduction of three healthcare-focused 3D printing materials to its library. BioMed Elastic 50A Resin, BioMed Flex 80A Resin, and IBT Flex Resin have been added to the company’s range of materials.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 9 Oct 2023

Formlabs 3D printing used by restor3d to create the ‘next generation’ of 3D printed surgical instruments

3D printed medical device firm restor3d says it is on a mission to ‘empower’ surgeons and healthcare providers who repair and reconstruct the human body. The company has been using Formlabs 3D printers to help in achieving its goal.

By Oliver Johnson

/ 18 Sep 2023