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Lubrizol’s Powder TPU for 3D Printing Passes Skin Sensitization Tests

April 14, 2020 · This enables ESTANE 3D TPU M95A to be a material solution for product designers exploring 3DP for end-use applications that require skin contact.

3D Systems Updates Name of Tech Chart

April 10, 2020 · The FDA, VA, America Makes and the CDC have all published guidance and 3D Systems is collaborating with all these organizations in its response efforts.

Weerg 3D Prints Valves for Emergency Respiratory Masks

March 30, 2020 · The company makes its production capacity available to hospitals to  create parts of medical instruments with 3D printing.

Essentium and LEHVOSS Group Set Up Partnership

March 30, 2020 · The partnership opens up the opportunity for the companies to develop high-performance materials for industrial-scale additive manufacturing.

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Editor’s Pick: Advanced material testing for leading additive manufacturing platform 

March 25, 2020 · 3D Systems Figure 4 materials testing for production applications

3D Systems Issues a COVID-19 Call to Action

March 24, 2020 · 3D Systems is offering its services, and is reaching out to its customers and partners to join the company in sharing resources.

AIRWOLF3D Offering Emergency Additive Manufacturing Services

March 20, 2020 · Southern California headquarters to remain open to 3D print medical devices and respirator valves.

Fortify’s Technology Enables Step Change in 3D Printed Materials

March 20, 2020 · New module opens applications for photopolymer additive manufacturing.

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Editor’s Pick: Discover Flexible Print Production Options for SLS Polymer

March 18, 2020 · EOS North America INTEGRA P 450 suitable for single print use and true serial production additive manufacturing.

Machine Learning Technique Sharpens Prediction of Material’s Mechanical Properties

March 17, 2020 · The scientists developed and "trained" the system to predict samples’ yield strength 20 times more accurately than existing methods.

EOS North America Launches the INTEGRA P 450 Polymer Industrial 3D Printer

March 11, 2020 · INTEGRA P 450 is made for a wide variety of SLS materials, including high performance polymers with processing temperatures of up to 300°C.

3D Systems Unveils Advanced Figure 4 Materials Testing

March 10, 2020 · Additive manufacturing company conducts and provides comprehensive, consistent materials test data—enabling engineers to efficiently, effectively evaluate AM production materials for their applications.

igus Bearings beat the heat in Solar Racing Cars

March 3, 2020 · Aided by igus motion plastics, German students claim sixth place at World Solar Challenge in Australia.

Cincinnati Incorporated to Offer New 3D Printing Materials from BASF

March 3, 2020 · CI’s high temperature Small Area Additive Manufacturing machine will now offer BASF 3DPS’s ABS plastic, carbon fiber PET and recycled PET materials.

CGTech and Thermwood to Demonstrate Simulation of Large-Scale Additive Manufacturing Machines at RAPID + TCT

February 27, 2020 · CGTech will be demonstrating its VERICUT software for AM applications, including LSAM machines; Thermwood will feature the capabilities of their LSAM dual gantry and moving table machines.

IDTechEx Profiles Startups Competing for Market Share

February 27, 2020 · Overall, IDTechEx calculated that this industry received over $100M in investment in 2019. 

Arburg Owners Purchase 3D Printing Startup German RepRap

February 25, 2020 · The new owners have confirmed German RepRap will continue to operate as a separate start-up.

Markforged Releases Solution for 3D Printing Pure Copper 

February 21, 2020 · The Markforged Metal X makes it easy to consistently create complex parts with high electrical and thermal conductivity.

Editor’s Pick: Latest PolyJet 3D Printer Offers “Designed for Designers” Feature Set 

February 19, 2020 · Stratasys J826 PolyJet 3D printer rounds out the company’s line of line of full-color, multi-material photopolymer 3D printers as a model “designed for designers.”

GKN Aerospace CTO to open new Additive Industries facility in UK

February 18, 2020 · This center is part of the global network of Additive Industries Competence Centres, also located in Eindhoven, Los Angeles and Singapore.


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