3D printing news

Composites manufacturing is a form of additive manufacturing that enables more structural efficiency for the finished part. Instead of creating a part layer by layer on a flat surface as you would with a 3D printer, this method manufactures in…

At Nanyang University of Technology in Singapore, a team of professors claim to have developed a small 3D printed bathroom cubicle in less than a day: once the cubicle printed, it is equipped with a toilet, shower, sink and mirror. …

The 3D printing service Sculpteo, has just published the 5th edition of its study entitled ‘The State of 3D Printing 2019’ which provides a comprehensive overview of the additive manufacturing industry worldwide. This year, more than 1,300 people participated in…

When it comes to the fashion industry, 3D technologies are proving to be a way to unleash the creativity of designers and stylists, bringing more personalisation for the end user. But it is also a way to reduce the amount…

Desktop Metal announced at RAPID + TCT 2019 that they have made a strategic partnership with Indo-MIM, the global leader and world’s largest supplier of Metal Injection Molding (MIM) precision-engineered products. Desktop Metal, founded in 2015 has made it its…

At RAPID + TCT last week, Sandvik unveiled the first ever 3D printed diamond composite. Recently, using SLA technology the company can say it has added 3D printed diamond material to their portfolio of materials. Quite recently the company was…

This week we found the top 5 videos about 3D printing and the way additive manufacturing is shaping our society. The technology has infiltrated many sectors, from medical to space! Check out our selection of the week to keep up with…

Digital Gastronomy is a culinary vision that seeks to offer hybrid solutions. They are hybrid in that they combine traditional cooking with new computational abilities. Researcher Amit Zoran, part of the Digital Gastronomy project, told us how his research in…

With new technologies, machines, and materials constantly emerging in the market, additive manufacturing is evolving quicker than ever before. This is why RAPID + TCT 2019 is such an important event for the industry. It is an opportunity to meet…

At Rapid +TCT in Detroit, HP announced a new partnership with SmileDirectClub, an American manufacturer of braces. The company will use 49 HP Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing solutions to create more than 50,000 molds per day. An impressive production…

This is an irritating topic for industry professionals, but the debate on 3D printed firearms has recently been revived by Wired UK magazine. The magazine describes the deployment in recent days of a new decentralized network of defenders of these…

Behind additive manufacturing technologies lies the know-how and knowledge of qualified people on cutting-edge subjects. It is quite clear that 3D printing attracts many profiles and companies have been recruiting, but in what proportions? What are the recruiting trends in…