3-pressure solution for Nissan
BCN3D, a Spanish manufacturer of 3D printing solutions, has completed the implementation of the Epsilon ecosystem at the Nissan plant in Barcelona.
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read more...Tickets for the AM trade fair
Rapid.Tech 3D 2021 digital invites you to exchange ideas on 22 and 23 June.
read more...Bringing color into the 3D game
In product design, the right color is often a decisive factor for success. Of course, this tool can also be used in 3D printing.
read more...Zinc components in 3D printing
Produce prototypes economically
Until now, producing prototypes using zinc die casting has required a lot of time and money. However, thanks to a new process, zinc components can now also be additively manufactured from the series material Zamak 5.
read more...Making the right adjustments
Users will be presenting examples of sustainable AM solutions at the Rapid.Tech 3D Software, Processes & Design and Tool, Pattern & Mold Making forums.
read more...Congress trade fair for additive manufacturing
Rapid.Tech 3D 2021 exclusively digital
The Rapid.Tech 3D Congress 2021 will take place exclusively digitally.
read more...AM trade fair with a hybrid concept
The plans for Formnext with a hybrid trade fair concept and a real presence trade fair from November 16 to 19, 2021 in Frankfurt have met witha positive response from exhibitors.
read more...Interview: Tool and mold making
Focus on the product
Like many areas of industry, tool and mold making is undergoing constant development. Andreas Mühlbauer spoke to VDWF President Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Seul from Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences about what this looks like.
read more...Print abrasion-resistant components yourself
Sliding and wear-resistant special parts can often be designed quickly, but special production using injection molding or mechanical processing is costly and can be very expensive for small quantities.
read more...Accurate parts directly from the print bed
Markforged has introduced the new Blacksmith software for Markforged 3D printers.
read more...3D printers for medical products
Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) manufactures high-precision 3D printers for the microfabrication of products that require high resolution, accuracy and precision.
read more...Revolution in rapid prototyping
In modern industry, but also in other sectors, individual parts and prototypes sometimes have to be produced practically overnight. Thanks to additive manufacturing, there are virtually no limits to rapid prototyping in terms of geometry and material selection.
read more...Producing functional prototypes
Formlabs offers an industrial selective laser sintering (SLS) benchtop 3D printer. The Fuse 1 enables new approaches to product development, hybrid manufacturing and final production.
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IFC Intelligent Feeding Components GmbH from Oedheim has been using technologies for conveying, sorting, assembling, testing and feeding, as well as robot-assisted systems, to professionally automate the targeted movement of all types of unit loads for 20 years.
read more...3D printing improves the quality of tools
Andreas Mühlbauer spoke to Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Roth, Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences, Laboratory for Applied Plastics Technology and Head of the VDWF Additive Manufacturing Working Group, about the importance of 3D printing for prototype production and its future trends.
read more...Integrating additive production
The agile supply chain
In order to reduce dependency on supply chains, many manufacturing companies are considering switching parts of their production to additive manufacturing or using it as a supplementary technology if problems arise in conventional supply.
read more...Alternative to conventional production
Andreas Langfeld, President EMEA at Stratasys, explains how additive manufacturing is developing and where it is heading in an interview with Andreas Mühlbauer.
read more...Flame-retardant 3D printing plastics
3D printing is also becoming increasingly important for the production of components for rail vehicles. 3D-printed plastic components are used for both exterior and interior applications.
read more...New in 3D printing
At Formnext Connect, Trumpf presented new solutions for speed, automation and new materials in 3D printing.
read more...Platform for additive manufacturing
Stratasys takes over Origin
Stratasys has signed an agreement to acquire 3D printing startup Origin.
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