Metal powder
GKN Additive to produce metal additive manufacturing powders in Europe
GKN Additive has announced it is preparing to locally produce metal powders for additive manufacturing in Europe after identifying a high demand. Read more
VDM Alloys B.V. files trade name infringement suit against Thyssenkrupp and VDM Metals International
Raw materials trader VDM Alloys B.V. has started several legal proceedings against Thyssenkrupp and VDM Metals International GmbH for trade name infringement. Read more
A new dawn for sustainable additive manufacturing powder production
6K is set to launch its UniMelt technology for metal 3D printing powder production, the technology is capable of harnessing scrap metal from CNC machining and converting into Metal additive manufacturing powders. Read more
Metalysis bought out of administration by Power Resources Group
Metalysis has been bought out of administration by Power Resources Group (PRG), a materials science company. Read more
Formetrix appoints new CEO and announces move into new headquarters
Formetrix, a developer of steel alloys for additive manufacturing processes, has announced Scott Pearson as its new CEO and will move into a new HQ in March. Read more
Carpenter Technology acquires LPW Technology in $81m deal
Carpenter Technology Corporation has acquired LPW Technology in a deal of around $81 million. Read more
Kason Corp introduces 3D-ReKlaimer Metal Powder Recovery System for 3D printing machines
Kason Corporation, a manufacturer of screening and processing equipment, has introduced the 3D-ReKlaimer Metal Powder Recovery System for 3D printing systems. Read more
Sandvik Materials Technology to produce titanium and nickel AM powders in new production plant
Sandvik Materials Technology is to open a new metal powder manufacturing plant in a bid to strengthen its position in the additive manufacturing market. Read more
The Powder Perspective: Behinds the scenes at LPW
Deputy Group Editor, Daniel O'Connor visits LPW Technology's HQ to discuss metal powders for additive manufacturing with Dr Phil Carrol, CEO. Read more
The curious case of the Christmas carbide particle
LPW reveal some fascinatingly festive microscopic images of how exotic materials act once processed for additive manufacturing. Read more
LPW Technology and AMA Services to supply metal powder solutions to French-speaking regions
LPW Technology and AMA Services are to partner to supply metal powder solutions to French speaking countries in Europe and North Africa. Read more
LPW Technology and APWORKS partner to supply Scalmalloy to additive manufacturing industry
LPW Technology and Airbus APWORKS GmbH have partnered to supply the Scalmalloy aluminium-magnesium-scandium alloy to the AM industry. Read more
LPW Technology to unveil new ranges of AM clean powders at formnext
LPW Technology is to unveil new ranges of additive manufacturing clean powders at the upcoming formnext powered by TCT. Read more
LPW Technology launches new US facility and achieves medical device standard
LPW Technology is to move its U.S. operation to a new and larger facility near Pittsburgh, PA and back in the UK has received ISO 13485 standard for its medical devices. Read more
Optimising metal powders for additive manufacturing
Cathryn Langley, Associate Product Manager – Analytical Imaging, Malvern Instruments explores the processes behind improving metal powders for 3D printing. Read more
Inert to exhibit PowderShield system for material protection and re-use at TCT Show
Inert is to exhibit a new de-powdering enclosure at TCT Show. Read more
PyroGenesis announces updates to plasma atomization process for additive manufacturing
PyroGenesis Additive announces ability to produce extremely narrow size distributions which can be easily shifted to any particle size for additive manufacturing. Read more
AP&C opens new additive manufacturing facility in Quebec, Canada
Arcam subsidiary opens doors to new $31million additive manufacturing powder plant, its second in the Quebec region. Read more
Exactech to adopt LPW Technology's PowderSolve software for medical implant manufacturing
Exactech is to apply LPW Technology’s PowderSolve quality control software as it additively manufactures medical implants. Read more
Desktop Metal secures Morris Group as U.S. reseller of Studio System
Desktop Metal has selected Morris Group Inc., a reputable manufacturing technology reseller, as a Diamond Partner supplier for its metal 3D printing platforms in 30 states across the U.S. Read more