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Altair Launches Consortium to Advance Altair Material Data Center
October 1, 2021
The Center furnishes users with the material properties they need for tasks such as virtual prototyping and simulation.
Massivit 3D Expands into the Marine Arena
September 27, 2021
The event will provide an opportunity for limited-time pre-orderson the new Massivit 10000, an AM tooling system designed to expedite composites mold production by 80%.
EnvisionTEC and Covestro Collaborate on 3D Printing Applications
September 24, 2021
New Resin e-PerFORM, based on SLA Resin Somos PerFORM, has been optimized for EnvisionTEC 3D printers.
Covestro and ParaMatters Co-Develop Anisotropic Optimization Software
September 23, 2021
By combining ParaMatters' and Covestro's expertise, the two companies are delivering a complete anisotropic design and workflow that explores use of filament extrusion 3D printing with fiber-reinforced materials.
Azul 3D Launches LAKE Printer 
September 23, 2021
With throughput and an array of materials, the Lake printer will enable manufacturers to consider 3D printing for a wide range of manufacturing applications.
Impossible Objects Cuts Prices for 3D Printed Composite PEEK Products
September 14, 2021
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a semi-crystalline, high-performance engineering thermoplastic.
3D Printing Inches Toward Electronics
September 8, 2021
Additive manufacturing adoption in electronics has lagged behind other sectors, but advances in materials and processes are driving experimental use cases.
3D Systems Accelerates Access to Advanced Materials
September 3, 2021
Company facilitating additive manufacturing of high-strength, corrosion-resistant parts in Certified Scalmalloy (A) & Certified M789 (A) on Direct Metal Printing platform.
Desktop Metal Launches 316L Stainless Steel
August 24, 2021
Shop System binder jetting enables cost-effective batch production of 316L stainless steel parts via additive manufacturing.
Sintavia Develops Proprietary Copper Printing Technology
July 28, 2021
GRCop-42 material parameter and furnacing specification to enable full alloy adoption.
Markforged Launches Composite Materials for Aerospace
July 27, 2021
Onyx FR-A and Carbon Fiber FR-A targeted at highly regulated industries.
New Dry Cabinet for 3D Printing Filament
July 26, 2021
BigRep SHIELD is a large-format cabinet for optimal material storage.
GKN Additive Develops 3D Printing Process for Low Alloy Steels
July 16, 2021
New powder materials are specialized for additive manufacturing with regard to spreadability, laser absorption (Laser AM) and sinterability (Binder Jetting).
Editor’s Pick: Explore new multi-material 3D printing capabilities
June 29, 2021
Both the J35 Pro and the J55 Prime are compatible with Stratasys GrabCAD Print, a utility that allows users to import native CAD files or 3MF files for printing. 
AGC Ceramics and voxeljet Develop 3D Printing Ceramics
June 18, 2021
The material is  particularly suitable for 3D printing of highly complex molds and cores for metal casting, the companies say.



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