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Printed Electronics Enable Smart Sensors
The United Technologies Research Center and researchers at the University of Connecticut (UConn) are leveraging 3D printing technology to create wear sensors that can let operators know when a machine is damaged.
Lockheed Martin Certifies 3D-Printed Fuel Tanks
In addition to meeting NASA’s strict requirements for strength, durability, and weight, Lockheed Martin was able to reduce production time for the fuel tank domes by 87%, and cut delivery time from two years to three months.
Boeing Invests in Digital Alloy’s High-Speed Metal Printing
Digital Alloys’ Joule Printing technology can combine different metals into a single part to improve thermal, magnetic, and other properties.
3D Printing Cybersecurity Gets Boost from DMDII and Others
The National Center for Cybersecurity in Manufacturing focuses on 3D printing cybersecurity risks.
Stratasys Now Shipping Dedicated Carbon Fiber Edition 3D Printer
The new Stratasys Fortus 380mc CFE (carbon fiber edition), is designed to be an affordable industrial 3D printer dedicated to the rugged demands of running carbon fiber.
One-Step Multimaterial Printing
Researchers at Washington State University used 3D printing technology to print metal and ceramic structures along with a bimetallic tube that is magnetic in one end and nonmagnetic in the other
Renishaw Releases Process Monitoring Software
To help improve consistency and help customers identify these anomalies, the company has released a new process monitoring software called InfiniAM Spectral that can improve process stability and part quality.
Digimat 2018.1 Enhances Material Modeling Solution
eXstream engineering has released Digimat 2018.1. Digimat 2018.1 delivers new advances across its holistic material modeling solution.
A Smart Language for Additive Manufacturing
Researchers at the University of Huddersfield are creating a new smart language that can enable better communication between designers and engineers that are creating objects using 3D printing.
Aleph Objects’ New Tool Head can 3D Print Penny-Scale Parts
The Aerostruder v2 Micro Tool Head from Aleph Objects features a E3D Titan Aero Extruder/Hot End with a 0.25-mm nozzle and 360-degree part cooling for detailed prints and overhang and bridge performance.
XYZprinting Debuts da Vinci Color mini 3D Printer
3D printing manufacturer announces full-color consumer desktop 3D printer with 3D ColorJet technology.
Watch This: Engineering News from 3Diligent, Autodesk, NASA and Fictiv
3Diligent takes a stand against 3D printed guns, Autodesk and NASA envision 3D-printed habitats for Mars, and a hardware business report from Fictiv.
HP Multi Jet Fusion Anchors China Digital Manufacturing Center
The Guangdong (Dali) 3D Printing Collaborative Innovation Platform will employ 10 HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing systems.
Markforged Metal X 3D Printer – Making its Mark
Markforged is working on roll-out of a range of metals and alloys; H13 tool steel, known for its strength and resistance to thermal shock, will soon be available. Other materials already in beta stage include Inconel, two aluminum alloys, titanium...
Autodesk and NASA Explore 3D Printing for Mars
Autodesk, NASA work on proof of concept for 3D-printed habitats on Mars



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