
Tools, Jigs and 3D Printing: A Lucrative Trio
September 1, 2017
Use of 3D printing to create tools and jigs for manufacturing applications offers many opportunities for many industries.

Reverse Engineering and 3D Printing for Motorsports
September 1, 2017
Wiring in racecars is becoming more and more complex and power units are made up of several parts that need to be integrated into the final assembly.
Nikon Metrology Unveils ModelMaker H120 Handheld Scanner
August 22, 2017
Some benefits of the new scanner include scanner accuracy of 7 microns; measures at over 450 stripes every second on all materials; and full Field-of-View indicator for precise scanning.
Frank Marangell Appointed President of BigRep America
August 22, 2017
Marangell, former CEO of Rize and former President Objet USA, named new president of BigRep America Inc. and executive vice president of global sales at BigRep.
AdditiveCARBON Features Hybridization of 3D Printing with Carbon Fibers
August 18, 2017
AdditiveCARBON enables hybrid structures by means of a combined and fully automated manufacturing approach in which the carbon fiber reinforcement directly follows the load paths and the additive base structure serves as support for compressive loading.
3YOURMIND Debuts in Solid Edge ST10
August 15, 2017
Solid Edge ST10 is released as a native CAD 3D printing application.

AM Industry Faces Materials Challenges
August 15, 2017
When creating production parts using additive manufacturing (AM) processes, the industry lacks the material data needed to ensure consistent results – and may need to take a new approach to understanding how materials work in a 3D print environment.
Spatial Releases 2018 1.0 for 3D InterOp
August 14, 2017
This software release delivers enhancements to support model-based definition, as well as support for CAD system “persistent naming” in translation information.
SME Appoints Senvol President to Additive Manufacturing Advisory Board
August 14, 2017
Senvol President Zach Simkin to join the Board.
Renishaw and Aeromet Work to Optimize High-Performance Alloy
August 14, 2017
Renishaw and Aeromet International Limited are collaborating to establish additive manufacturing process parameters and material properties for Aeromet’s A20X aluminium alloy.
DP Technology Kicks Off Esprit Additive Suite
August 11, 2017
ESPRIT Additive Suite from DP Technology will feature programming, optimization and simulation for direct metal deposition, 3D powder bed and subtractive manufacturing.

Ensuring Part Quality in Industrial Metal Additive Manufacturing
July 31, 2017
Sintavia uses Concept Laser’s meltpool-monitoring system to demonstrate value of in-situ monitoring of metal AM builds.
formnext 2017 Registrations Already Surpass Last Year’s Event
July 27, 2017
To date, there are already 100 new exhibitors from 22 countries.

Panel Discussion on Industrial 3D Printing: Printable Geometry, Certifiable Parts, and Preventable Failures
July 25, 2017
SME, Stratasys Name 2017 SkillsUSA Competition Winners
July 18, 2017
Now in its third year, the 2017 Additive Manufacturing Competition consisted of 34 high school and post-secondary student teams competing for a chance to take home gold, silver or bronze medals.
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