Support structures for coral reefs
FIT and Autodesk develop special support structures made of 3D-printed ceramics that promote coral growth.
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Jon Meyer is the new Chief Product Officer at APWorks
APWorks, industry provider of 3D printing services and products, appoints Jon Meyer as new Chief Product Officer.
read more...Platform for additive manufacturing of metal parts
Layered Powder Metallurgy (LPM), a proprietary technology from Stratasys, is aimed at the cost-effective production of high-quality metal parts in small to medium quantities.
read more...Formnext: Mankind's dream of flying
3D printing specialist EOS will be presenting its comprehensive portfolio of solutions at Formnext from November 13 to 16. This includes components for the "Jet Suit" flight suit from Gravity Industries.
read more...Optimizing the process for laser beam melting
With the simulation-based process software Amphyon2018 from Additive Works, the workflow for powder bed-based laser beam melting can be optimized, thus reducing calculation time and costs.
read more...Great things come out of the printer
Together with Mecklenburger Metallguss, the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Large Structures in Production Engineering IGP has developed a large-volume 3D printer that can be used to generatively produce positive molds for casting ship propellers.
read more...SLM Solutions: Bögershausen to leave the Management Board
Uwe Bögershausen, CFO and CEO of the SLM Solutions Group, has informed the Supervisory Board that he will not be available for an extension of his contract, which runs until June 2019.
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Metal and ceramic printing without powder
Powders are generally used in additive manufacturing processes with metal and ceramics. Xjet is different: here, fine layers of nanoparticle inks or liquids are applied.
read more...New materials for realistic 3D models
The adoption of additive manufacturing is accelerating. Total global investment in 3D printing is expected to exceed the 12 billion dollar mark in 2018. The article explains how material developments are proving key to overcoming specific industry challenges and supporting the growth of additive manufacturing.
read more...Manufacturing processes of the future
How will modern manufacturing processes such as additive manufacturing influence the production of the future? Formnext, the leading trade fair for additive manufacturing and modern industrial production and manufacturing processes in Frankfurt, is dedicated to this question, among others.
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