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The IFI Claims Patent Services, one of the leading platforms for patent data analysis, has conducted a new study on patents filed in the technology sector in the United States. It selected the 10 most important categories in terms of…

This week we found the top 5 videos about 3D printing and the way additive manufacturing is changing production. The technology has infiltrated many sectors, from medical to automotive: check our selection of the week to keep up with the innovations! If you enjoy these, you…

Formlabs has added a 30th patented material to its catalog! During the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas, which took place virtually this year, the American manufacturer presented its new resin intended for jewelers: the Castable Wax 40 Resin. To develop…

Nano Dimension is an Israeli manufacturer that specialises in intelligent machines for the 3D printing of high fidelity active electronic and electromechanical subassemblies, and has recently obtained a patent for their circuit board additively manufactured with inkjet printing. Components such…

Desktop Metal, Inc. announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire EnvisionTEC, a leader in photopolymer 3D printing solutions for end-use parts, in a $300 million deal made out of cash and newly issued Desktop Metal stock. The…

In the latest news from additive manufacturing in the automotive industry, Engineering design company, CALLUM, has announced their installation of MakerBot’s METHOD X 3D Printer for use in the production of functional prototypes, tooling and final production parts for their…

3D printed shoes are not so rare on the market anymore. Adidas alone has already released several models including the Futurecraft 4D, the ALPHAEDGE 4D and the FUTURECRAFT.STRUNG, which integrated a 3D printed midsole. Adidas will release a new model…

On the 15th anniversary of its famous Flowerbomb perfume, the Dutch fashion house Viktor & Rolf released a limited edition version of the product. Rather, they released a limited edition ornament for the bottle, which was 3D printed before being…

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, additive manufacturing has played a critical role in filling gaps in the medical supply chain, notably in creating PPE and other medical equipment for those on the frontlines to use to save lives. Markforged is continuing…

Xinyi Xiao, PhD in industrial engineering at Penn State, has published a research study in the Journal of Additive Manufacturing on five-axis additive manufacturing to build parts without printing support structures. The project involved designing automated process planning software for…

Just a few months ago Boom Supersonic launched their XB-1 aircraft. The XB-1 is a high speed jet that has often been compared to the now extinct Concorde. The company have now released a detailed study into how the aircraft…

IGO3D, the first European  distributor of additive manufacturing solutions, masters a wide range of 3D printing technologies. This year, the company was voted the Growth Champion 2021 by FOCUS Business magazine for the second year in a row. This award…