Metals 3D printing: Aussie start-up offering sub £3k printer that can build in 20 metals Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 24, 2014 Billed as a ‘consumer grade’ metals 3D printer, the S1 can be supported on Kickstarter Australian start-up Aurora are promising…
Making stuff: Lost-wax casting Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 26, 2014 The GemVision Revo540CX can produce super high detail wax parts for lost-wax casting in the jewellery industry In a week…
Inspiration: IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards shortlist Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 29, 2014 This year’s YWE shortlist: (L-R) Vidhyalakshmi Karthikeyan, Jessica Bestwick, Holly Driver, Nicola Combe, Laurie-Ann Marshall, Lucy Ackland, Naomi Mitchison, Hannah…
Reverse Engineering: A broken heart transforms into a gold pendant Posted by Tanya Weaver - October 7, 2014 A piece of film noir to get you interested in a piece of modern jewellery design The context of this…
Metals 3D printing: Power of laser melting allows new materials control on a micro level Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 20, 2014 Using an Arcam electron beam melting system researchers say they can control the variations in crystallographic orientation in a nickel-based…
£1.2m grant sees Grainger & Worrall increase its hi-tech manufacturing performance Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 24, 2014 Grainger & Worrall have received a £1.2m grant, which will be used to continue its future technical innovations UK metal…
Q&A with Renishaw engineer shortlisted for Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards Posted by Tanya Weaver - October 31, 2014 Lucy Ackland (26) is a project manager in Renishaw’s Additive Manufacturing Products Division The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)…
Dassault Systèmes user event: Live Blog Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 11, 2014 Bernard Charles will be on stage later today! That’s it for us here in Vegas. Scroll to the bottom of…
Collaborative project between RUAG Space, Altair and EOS to be unveiled at Euromold Posted by Tanya Weaver - November 13, 2014 The symbiosis of topology optimisation and additive manufacturing will bring one of longest metal components ever manufactured by industrial 3D…
Is 3D printing a green technology? Posted by DEVELOP3D - November 25, 2014 3D printing is a green technology, right? Here Jeremy Pullin reveals that not all processes are as environmentally friendly as…