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Metal Printing News and Resources

Optomec Partners with Select Additive Technologies

May 17, 2019 · Goal of partnership is to distribute LENS Metal 3D printing technology across the United States.

Fabrisonic Launches SonicLayer 1200

May 16, 2019 · The SonicLayer 1200 features ultrasonic additive manufacturing (UAM) technology.

Sintavia Inaugurates 55,000-Square-Foot Advanced Manufacturing Facility

May 14, 2019 · Aerospace component production facility is open for business.

IDTechEx Research Sheds Light on Latest 3D Printing Industry Innovation 

April 26, 2019 · All three reports detail 3D printing from a technological viewpoint and include a range of 10-year forecasts to gain a perspective on where this emerging technology.

Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Expands Additive Metals Capacity with VELO3D’s Sapphire Printer

April 16, 2019 · The Sapphire laser fusion metal additive manufacturing system allows for printing of complex part geometries with in-situ metrology, closed-loop control, and low-to-no support structures.

Heraeus Debuts Large Amorphous-metal Component

April 9, 2019 · The gear wheel was printed in a standard selective laser melting system with material from Heraeus. 

Desktop Metal Ships Studio System

April 2, 2019 · Desktop Metal's new Studio System is designed to be an office-friendly metal 3D printing system; now shipping in U.S. with 2-week lead time.

3D Systems Enhances Production Workflow Solutions with Nokia, rms Company and GF Precicast 

April 1, 2019 · Through the integration of 3D Systems’ Figure 4 or DMP platforms, these manufacturers are able to achieve design freedom, increase agility, scale production and improve overall total cost of operations, 3D Systems says.

HP Produces More Than 10 Million Parts in Last Year Via Multi Jet Fusion Technology

March 29, 2019 · Also, HP’s Metal Jet Production Service is now widely available, enabling customers to upload designs and produce production-grade metal parts in large quantities.

Protolabs and Wohlers Associates Team Up for Immersive Course on Design for Additive Manufacturing

March 21, 2019 · The event comes after the digital manufacturer's recent initiatives with GE Additive and MIT that focus on advancing 3D printing.

Farsoon Develops Pure Copper Laser Sintering Process

March 5, 2019 · Farsoon's Application R&D team conducted a large number of tests and obtained the appropriate scanning strategies and process parameters for pure copper.

Optomec Announces Its New LENS CS 600 and 800 Controlled Atmosphere DED Systems

March 4, 2019 · These new additions to the Optomec Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENS) Classic System Series are configurable and maximize the process build envelope.

3DEO More Than Doubles Production Capacity in Q1 2019

March 1, 2019 ·  During the year 3DEO printed over 30,000 paid parts for customers across various industries including medical, aerospace, defense, consumer and industrial equipment.

VELO3D Introduces Enhancements to Its Flow Software

February 19, 2019 · Flow is specifically designed for Sapphire, VELO3D’s laser fusion metal additive manufacturing system.

Editor’s Pick: New ANSYS Release Unveils Motion Body Dynamics Line

February 13, 2019 · ANSYS 2019 R1 also sees new noise-vibration-harshness workflow, multiple fluids enhancements and new metal additive manufacturing solutions.

Optomec Partners with Phillips Federal to Bring Metal Additive to U.S. Government

January 17, 2019 · Optomec LENS family of Metal 3D Printing Solutions will be accessible via the GSA, the U.S. government purchasing portal.

Optomec Acquires Huffman

December 20, 2018 · This acquisition is said to deepen Optomec's penetration in production applications for aerospace and energy markets.

Markforged Launches H13 Tool Steel for High-strength, High-temp Tooling Applications

December 14, 2018 · The expansion into H13 will enable customers to print parts in high-strength, high-temperature applications such as metal forming tools, dies and punches, and hardened inserts for fixtures, the company reports.

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Editor’s Pick: 3D Printers Offer 24/7 Metal Production

December 5, 2018 · New additive manufacturing systems for volume production with repeatable results.

Renishaw Extends Paramatters Collaboration

November 26, 2018 · The joint partnership is focused on optimized lightweighting and automation of metal additive manufacturing.


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