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JETCAM and Airborne Collaborate on Digital Interface for Automated Kitting

January 5, 2021 · Integration provides data exchange for automated kitting of composite plies.

Markforged Launches Onyx ESD for the Electronics Manufacturing Industry

December 28, 2020 · The new, high-strength 3D printing material enables electronics manufacturers to improve business responsiveness by producing ESD-safe parts on demand.

SAE Industry Technologies Consortia and Members Launch Data Consortium

December 17, 2020 · Consortium supports the development of aerospace material specifications for additive manufacturing.

Editor’s Pick: Debuting filament-based stainless steel for additive manufacturing

December 15, 2020 · Forward AM/BASF Ultrafuse 17-4PH is a filament comprising metal powder with a polymer binder.

A Look Ahead

December 15, 2020 · DE readers provide an update on their use of engineering technologies.

Structur3d Launches Inj3ctor Rapid Desktop Manufacturing Solution

December 11, 2020 · The Inj3ctor empowers product engineers and manufacturers to accelerate research,  prototyping and production with thousands of factory-grade liquid rubber materials.

Digital Metal Launches Tool Steel Alloy for Binder Jetting

December 8, 2020 · DM D2 is a tool steel alloy that provides an effective combination of abrasive wear resistance and toughness, according to Digital Metal.

Introducing the New Atlas 3.6 3D Printer

November 19, 2020 · Titan expands its Atlas line of industrial 3D printers featuring dual pellet and hybrid pellet + filament extrusion options.

Titan Robotics and Jabil Collaborate on Engineered Materials

November 17, 2020 · Partnership to focus on materials for large-format industrial additive manufacturing.

Smart3D Launches New Industrial 3D Printer for Materials

November 6, 2020 · The Smart3D Macro HT reportedly prints high-performance materials featuring a 200°C chamber.

Altair Introduces Altair Material Data Center

November 3, 2020 · Database to contain thousands of materials including polymers, metals and composites, directly connected to Altair's and other major solvers.

GoProto Introduces New 3D Printing Parts Service

October 29, 2020 · Service features elastomeric TPA (thermoplastic polyamide), enabling the production of rubber-like parts that was otherwise unachievable by traditional manufacturing methods.

ExOne Awarded Contract to Develop High-Strength Steel for US Air Force

October 26, 2020 · Parts additively manufactured with AF-9628 are about 20% stronger than conventional AM alloys.

US Government’s DLA Awards 6K a near $1M Program to Convert Metals into AM Powder

October 22, 2020 · The Phase II program supports the development and commercialization of a domestic and commercially scalable supply chain for high-performance metal powders from scrap sources.

Department of Defense Bestows Multi-Million Dollar Award on Desktop Metal

October 20, 2020 · The award will fund the development of a cost-effective additive manufacturing process to manufacture Cobalt-free hardmetals into complex, net or near-net shaped parts without the use of any tooling.

MakerBot Expands Composite Materials Offering

October 13, 2020 · Nylon 12 Carbon Fiber can retain its mechanical properties due to low moisture absorption, enabling it to maintain consistent performance, company says.

Advanced Laser Materials Releases New Powders Powered by BASF

October 6, 2020 · Production-grade powders enable new application opportunities.

3D Systems Attains FDA Clearance for Materials for 3D Printed Surgical Guides

October 2, 2020 · The additions to 3D Systems’ VSP products offer the maxillofacial surgeon a portfolio of options for precise patient treatments.

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How to Successfully Introduce 3D Printing in Your Business

October 1, 2020 · Bringing the 3D printing process in-house is an effective way of optimizing the product development workflow; enabling faster iterations and reduced costs.

Collaborative Alliance Set Up for Alloy Powder Development and Deployment

September 28, 2020 · TANIOBIS and Alloyed collaborate to develop titanium and refractory alloy metal powders.


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