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Last week, the Additive Manufacturing Users Group took the decision to postpone the AMUG Conference to 2021. A clear sign that concerns about the spread of the Coronavirus have not diminished. The AMUG Conference is an important event in the…

In 2016, the Japanese car manufacturer Honda presented its small utility car, Micro Commuter, designed in part thanks to 3D printing: 4 years later, the company strikes harder by exhibiting a 3D printed crankshaft made from metal. Created in collaboration…

The U.S. company 6K is focused on creating premium materials to advance relatively new industries such as additive manufacturing, renewable energy, and more. If we focus on additive manufacturing, the company has identified the growing demand for metals that can…

Additive manufacturing is everywhere, even where you don’t really expect it. In Germany, if you walk around Altmühldorf in Bavaria, you will have the opportunity to see a 3D printed altarpiece in the village church. Designed by Oliver Tessin and…

Lorenzo Spreafico, a student at the University of Leeds, has designed a 3D printed prosthetic arm with vibro-tactile feedback, allowing amputees to feel when they are touching something. This kind of device is usually very expensive, but additive manufacturing could…

Events around additive manufacturing – trade fairs, conferences, meetups, maker faires – are important events for the sector allowing many players and users to exchange and discover the latest market trends and technologies. With the worldwide spread of the coronavirus,…

For 3D printing service providers, managing day to day operations requires using many different tools such as billing, inventory, project management, and 3D file analysis. Effective communication and collaboration with clients are at the core of leading successful projects. However,…

SmarTech Analysis, a research firm specialized in the additive manufacturing industry, released its fourth annual report on the polymer 3D printing market, which is expected to generate $11.7 billion in revenues in 2020, rising to $24 billion in 2024 and…

Siemens Mobility Services is continuing its collaboration with the manufacturer Stratasys by investing in new Fused Deposition Modeling machines: these are expected to be used for maintenance operations in Russia, particularly on Velara trains for the RZD railway company. According…

Canadian manufacturer AON3D has just launched a new industrial machine, AON-M2 2020, compatible with a wide range of thermoplastics including high performance materials such as PEEK, PEKK and ULTEM. Equipped with a fairly generous build volume of 454 x 454…

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 automotive! Check out our selection of the week to keep up with the innovations! This week we…

In Berlin, the international Bautec construction exhibition gathered over 30,000 visitors from more than 40 countries. This was the perfect occasion for COBOD, one of the leading actors in concrete 3D printing to demonstrate the productivity of their BOD2 3D…