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Alternate realities
Todd Grimm contemplates how interpretation of facts and assumptions can lead to disparate conclusions on additive manufacturing. more
23 Nov 2018 12:16 The Todd Grimm Column
Additively manufacturing fluoropolymers
Carlo Campanelli, PhD Researcher, Additive Manufacturing CDT, Faculty of Engineering at University of Nottingham on the potential for fluoropolymers in AM. more
22 Nov 2018 09:47 Guest Column
Formnext 2018: Additive manufacturing? It's a revelation, not a revolution
Deputy Group Editor, Laura Griffiths reflects on a busy week of press events, interviews and conferencing at Formnext in Frankfurt. more
Sidestepping the pitfalls: ensuring safe and secure additive manufacturing
Dr Lee-Bath Nelson, Co-Founder and VP Business at LEO Lane, discusses the risks in transitioning to additive manufacturing and how companies can overcome them. more
5 Nov 2018 10:36 Guest Column
How SMEs can adopt additive manufacturing
Michael Wilson, General manager, 3M Buckley Innovation Centre and Rob Woollin, Business Development Manager, NPL North of England, discuss the opportunities and risks for SMEs adopting AM. more
Digital Metal
‘Bind-and-Sinter’ additive manufacturing offers flexibility and productivity
David Bracket, Technology Manager for AM Technology at The Manufacturing Technology Centre and TCT Expert Advisory Board member, discusses bind and sinter AM technologies. more
Entering the Mainstream: Enabling Successful Solutions with Additive Manufacturing Materials
Zehavit Reisin, Vice President of the Rapid Prototyping Unit at Stratasys, explores how material developments are key to meeting specific industry challenges and integral to supporting the growth of additive manufacturing. more
Sum of its parts
Head of Content, Daniel O'Connor takes a look at how components can make or break a 3D printer and discusses some of the parts you can seek out at TCT Show next week. more
The 3D printing industry temporal illusion
Head of Content, Daniel O'Connor talks to GE Additive at IMTS 2018, which makes him pause for thought and consider whether his perception of the pace at which the industry moves is entirely wrong. more
'Bind-and-sinter' additive manufacturing offers flexibility and productivity
David Brackett, Technology Manager for AM Technology at The Manufacturing Technology Centre discusses 'bind-and-sinter' AM technologies. more
10 Sep 2018 14:33 Guest Column
Digital Metal: Using 3D printing to cast metal parts in architecture
Mania Aghaei Meibodi, Senior Researcher, Digital Building Technologies at ETH Zurich on combining the geometric freedom of 3D printing and the flexibility of casting. more
28 Aug 2018 13:45 Guest Column
What's the allure?
Todd Grimm discusses the principal of the Allure Quotient in additive manufacturing adoption. more
20 Aug 2018 09:57 The Todd Grimm Column
Ella Marushenko Studio
Pushing additive manufacturing to the molecular limit
New research proves advanced materials containing molecules that switch states in response to environmental stimuli can be made with 3D printing. Victor Sans explains. more
10 Aug 2018 11:43 Guest Column
Prepared to Pounce
Todd Grimm's latest column discusses how you make yourself ready to seize on the next additive manufacturing opportunity. more
6 Aug 2018 16:03 The Todd Grimm Column
EU strong on additive manufacturing but the work is only just beginning
Filip Geerts, Director General of CECIMO gives his takeaways on CECIMO's Additive Manufacturing Conference. more
3 Aug 2018 14:58 Guest Column
Autodesk
AU London 2018 - Automation and Generative Design: the future of manufacturing?
At Autodesk University London 2018, the software company championed an automated future and, in collaboration with its partners, explained how users of its products can make it a reality. more
Maintaining the digital thread – from augmented 3D printing to blockchain
A look at how intelligent solutions in software, printing and post-processing are helping to maintain the digital link even after a part comes off the print bed. more
Bio-compatible refractory metal alloys for patient-specific orthopaedic and dental implants
Guest column from Dr Habil. Markus Weinmannn, Senior Scientist Technology Scout, New Business Development, H.C. Starck, Tantalum and Niobium. more
15 May 2018 11:00 Guest Column
Trends: Scouring Recent News for Ongoing Patterns
Todd Grimm's latest column takes a looks the trends that have pervaded the 3D printing and additive manufacturing news over the past twelve months. more
5 Apr 2018 11:01 The Todd Grimm Column
Metal 3D Printing stamps its authority at TCT Asia 2018
Group Editor, Daniel O'Connor on the growth of metal additive manufacturing in China. more
