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US researchers find a way to 3D print ‘the ultimate polymer’

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 19, 2018

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Virginia Tech’s Macromolecules Innovation Institute (MII) have developed a new process to 3D print…

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Essentium lands big backers for AM market

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 21, 2018

Essentium’s High Speed Extrusion technology has the backing of BASF and Materialise BASF has announced its further investment in Texas-based…

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XJet – Jetting off into the future

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 28, 2018

Adding new materials, soluble supports, a new R&D centre and a global presence, an Israeli start-up's nano-particle jetting makes it…

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3D Printing News Graded

Posted by Stephen Holmes - December 13, 2018

With the giant Q4 3D Printing trade shows and global press launches a place for mic drops and future facing…

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Protolabs boosts its additive manufacturing with new materials

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 23, 2019

Inconel 718 has been added to Protolabs’ materials list Protolabs’ growing range of metals available for its direct metal laser…

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Stratasys V650 Flex breaks into industrial SLA 3D Printing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 1, 2019

The first commercialised SLA printer in Stratasys’ 30-year history, the V650 Flex marks a change in direction for the company…

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Formlabs goes all out for third gen SLA Form 3 machines

Posted by Al Dean - April 2, 2019

Go big or go home comes to mind when looking at Formlabs’ announcements today: The Boston-based SLA and SLS machine…

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Artificial Intelligence used to design new alloy for 3D printing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 30, 2019

Alchemite, a machine learning algorithm developed by Cambridge-based artificial intelligence (AI) company Intellegens, has been used to design a new…

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DWS signs major UK reseller deal for its SLA 3D printing technology

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 3, 2019

Italian manufacturer of stereolithography 3D printers and materials, DWS, has long been on our radar but just out of reach…

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Fashion’s biggest annual event showcases digital design and manufacturing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 7, 2019

Fashion, that most stubborn of 2D design industries, has relented somewhat to include digital design and fabrication methods for this…

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