3D Printing

Sigma Labs PrintRite3D gets Airbus interest

Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 1, 2019

Under the Airbus’ Test and Evaluation program, Sigma Labs has announced it will provide the aerospace giant with its PrintRite3D…

Read More

News

New super-clean powders for additive manufacturing get UK government backing

Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 29, 2015

LPW Technology, a manufacturer of powders for metals 3D printing, has been awarded government funding to develop its new super-clean…

Read More

News

Injection moulded nickel steel now on the menu at Proto Labs

Posted by Stephen Holmes - April 1, 2015

A metal injection moulded part sits on top of a pile of the latest nickel steel feedstock Product designers and…

Read More

News

3D Systems ramps up industrialisation of 3D printing with latest research contracts

Posted by Stephen Holmes - February 5, 2015

Will future US Air Force machinery be made using 3D printing? For some parts, most likely 3D Systems has been…

Read More

News

Test your metal: ExOne’s Innovent 3D printer for materials R&D

Posted by Stephen Holmes - January 26, 2015

The ‘laboratory-sized’ ExOne Innovent machine allows for testing material properties ExOne has launched the Innovent, and industrial-grade, ‘laboratory-sized’ machine, to…

Read More

News

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…

Read More

News

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…

Read More

News

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…

Read More