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Known for its reddish-orange hue, copper is a popular metal due to its exceptional physical properties. These characteristics have made it a key material in a variety of industries, from electronics to the creation of end-use parts. With advances in…

The Covid pandemic and the blocked cargo ship “Ever Given” in the Suez Canal demonstrated what international companies already know: supply chains are extremely unstable, and dependency causes numerous production processes and project work to falter. The effects of unsustainable…

NASA has been exploring the power of additive manufacturing since the late 1990s. Initially, they were 3D printing with plastics, and in the early 2000s, they began using metal for prototypes. By the 2010s, NASA was 3D printing rocket engines.…

When specific or superior properties are needed in 3D printed parts, composite 3D printing is often used. The resulting parts are stronger than certain metals and offer high performance. Composites are defined as two materials that are combined to achieve…

In recent years, two trends have come to dominate the additive manufacturing market. Users are increasingly looking for both large build volumes and compatibility with a wide range of materials. However, it can be hard to find solutions that combine…

Formnext 2024 will soon be upon us. Opening its doors in Frankfurt on Tuesday, November 19th and running through Friday, November 22nd, the leading additive manufacturing trade fair in Europe is expected to be full of discussions, exhibitors, awards and…

3D printing is revolutionizing the medical industry, powering a broad range of applications from implants and surgical guides to patient-specific devices. Physicians and medical students alike are leveraging this technology to provide more targeted, individualized care. Key additive manufacturing methods—FDM,…

We’re back with another Top 5 Videos related to the 3D printing industry, and as always, we have videos you don’t want to miss. First up, watch our exclusive interview with Kilometro Rosso and Polimarche Racing to learn how they’re…

What happened this week in the additive manufacturing market? In this new 3DExpress we first introduce you to how a titanium 3D printed motorcycle frame has been incorporated into a Ducati bike. We’ll also find out about how 3D printing…

The United States Department of Defense (DoD) is no stranger to additive manufacturing. They have used AM to produce everything from hypersonic weapons to 3D printed barracks, and just this October, they awarded $4.5 million to ceramics 3D printing development.…

3D printing has transformed manufacturing in a variety of industries, enabling everything from the production of prototypes to the creation of complex biomedical structures. Among current technologies, digital light processing (DLP) has become especially popular for its speed and accuracy.…

Oceans are key to the planet’s health, and that is why humans must protect them. Several companies have leveraged 3D printing technology to aid ocean conservation in recent years, and their work has been nothing short of innovative. Some common…