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3D Printing Factors Big in HP’s Sustainability Game Plan
HP is promoting 3D printing technology as part of its broader sustainability charter to reduce overall environmental impact.
Ford Pilots 3D Printing Initiative for Tooling
The goal is to allow local plant floor workers without 3D printing experience to generate tools, jigs and fixtures using Ultimaker 3D printers.

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3D Printing Factors Big in HP’s Sustainability Game Plan
July 16, 2019
HP is promoting 3D printing technology as part of its broader sustainability charter to reduce overall environmental impact.
Digital Metrology Releases Multi-Band Surface Texture Analysis Software
July 12, 2019
Bandify and Bandify3D instantly separate surface texture into wavelength bands and display the data in an intuitive, single-screen interface.
Zortrax Introduces Specialized Biocompatible Resins for End-Use Models in Dentistry
July 8, 2019
The newly announced resins are Raydent Crown & Bridge, which is used for printing temporary crowns and bridges, and Raydent Surgical Guide for 3D printing surgical guides.
Huntsman Delivers new IROPRINT Additive Manufacturing Materials
July 8, 2019
Huntsman’s IROPRINT additive manufacturing platform contains three kinds of urethane-based materials (resins, powders and filaments), which can be 3D printed using various additive manufacturing methods.
CRP Technology Debuts Windform FR1 From Family of Composite Materials
July 8, 2019
Composite material is a carbon fiber filled flame-retardant LS material that is rated V-0.
Wood-Based Ink Could Be Used for ‘Green’ Products
July 2, 2019
Swedish researchers are using a new ink that mimics the ultrastructure of wood, and could be used to print eco-friendly products
French Soccer Player Rendered in Resin
July 2, 2019
Massivit 3D and Sartomer have produced a life-sized printed model of French Women’s World Cup participant Gaetane Thiney.
Shapeways Introduces SLA Materials for Visual Prototypes
June 28, 2019
3D printing service’s newest materials designed to enable higher resolution and smoother surfaces for the creation of visual parts.
Carbon and Arkema Partner to Advance the Adoption of Digital Manufacturing
June 27, 2019
Arkema has taken part, with an investment of US$ 20 million, in the Carbon Growth Funding Round to support the next generation of fully integrated digital manufacturing platforms via collaboration.
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Works with Stratasys Technology to 3D Print Final Flight Parts for Aircraft Program
June 11, 2019
The company also builds ground-running equipment on the Stratasys Fortus 450mc 3D printer in tough Nylon 12 material at lower cost than aluminum production.
Simulation Transition: Materials
June 1, 2019
It is fundamentally essential to understand how your simulation software incorporates the mechanical properties of materials.
SABIC Launches New Breakaway Support Filament
May 31, 2019
Filament designed to boost productivity for part manufacturers, company says.
Evonik and Evolve Additive Solutions to Jointly Develop 3D Printing Materials for STEP Process
May 29, 2019
Companies to enhance material development for STEP to offer a wider range of thermoplastic material for production of additive manufacturing applications.
ExOne Announces Kennametal as Inaugural Beta Customer for New X1 25PRO Production Machine
May 23, 2019
ExOne also announced a new material partnership program, as well as more collaboration with Sandvik Additive Manufacturing.
Behind the Scenes at Materialise in the Midwest
May 23, 2019
Factory tour at Michigan-based 3D printing production facility provides a peek at the company’s innovations in the medical sector.



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