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At Brunel University in London, a team of researchers is currently working on the DigiMat project, which aims to reuse waste from the construction sector as 3D printing material. They hope to reduce the environmental impact of concrete and offer…

In addition to the classic materials that are used in additive manufacturing, such as PLA , ABS or metals , there are more and more experimenters and researchers who create new possibilities. As early as this year, we were able to report on the ideas of using soy and cellulose as…

While many industries were heavily impacted by the health crisis during 2020, the field of additive manufacturing continued to grow. Companies are more confident in the technology and continue to invest in order to continue their development. But that’s not…

For many years now, Ford has been recognized in the automotive industry for its use of additive manufacturing. In 1988, the American car manufacturer acquired the first 3D printer available on the market. A daring bet for the company, which has proven…

Link3D, an industry-leading SaaS-based MES manufacturer, has announced today that it is launching its AMWatch IoT platform. The new platform is expected to improve and automate quality management systems, enabling manufacturers to more consistently print high quality end-use parts, ideal…

Material Jetting is one of the seven families of additive manufacturing processes. As the name suggests, it consists of depositing material on a printing tray, layer by layer, much like a 2D printer that drops ink on paper. Here, the…

Graphene has been considered a wonder material since its discovery in 2004. An allotrope of carbon that consists of a layer of atoms arranged in a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice, it has been used more and more often for the production…

3D Systems has just announced their latest enhancement to their VSP surgical planning portfolio. The all new VSP Hybrid Guides will deliver a breakthrough patient-specific, occlusal-based solution for maxillofacial surgeries. By combining nylon and titanium guides the new enhancement will…

Additive manufacturing has been growing in importance in a number of different industries in the past few years. The ability to create objects that are customizable, more optimized, and often cheaper than parts created through traditional methods has made AM…

Stratasys, one of the largest and most-established 3D printing companies in the world and a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions announced today the launch of three new 3D printers that together will address a large portion of the multibillion-dollar…

Founded in 2007 by Carl van de Rijzen, Visual First (VF), is a Dutch company specializing in reverse engineering. Undertaking the renovation of a 1919 Harley Davidson, the company found that one of its mechanical parts, in this case the…

Essentium has announced the launch of the all new Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSE) 280i HT 3D Printer. The industry-leading company hopes that this new solution will transform manufacturing floors and solve issues in additive manufacturing relating to speed, strength,…