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Additive Manufacturing Conference UK

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 18, 2013

Last week we were happily invited along to the Additive Manufacturing & 3D Printing International Conference, held in Nottingham. Attended…

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Materials, IP and collaboration: International Conference for Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 25, 2014

The three key topics this year were IP, collaboration and materials The 9th International Conference for Additive Manufacturing and 3D…

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Layerwise, and its proprietary metal 3D printing process, acquired by 3D Systems

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 5, 2014

LayerWise’s metal 3D printing technology produced this complex pure tungsten collimator with 20 loft holes for an MRI scanner 3D…

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Manufacturing

TCT Show + Personalize 2014 preview

Posted by DEVELOP3D - September 17, 2014

Forty 3D printer manufacturers are showcasing machines at TCT SHOW 2014 at the NEC in Birmingham, UK, from 30 September…

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Manufacturing

3D printing issues and challenges: Material costs

Posted by DEVELOP3D - September 22, 2014

In the first of his comment pieces on 3D printing issues and challenges, Jeremy Pullin delves into the murky waters…

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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…

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Space: Manufacturing for up in the stars gets lighter with every design

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 7, 2014

Sentinel-5 Precursor is scheduled for launch in 2016 to monitor the atmosphere from polar orbit. The satellite will carry the…

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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…

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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…

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3D Printing

Is 3D printing a simple case of ‘press print’?

Posted by DEVELOP3D - January 8, 2015

A lot of 3D printing marketing material often promises that you can ‘bring your dreams to reality at the press…

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