Desktop Metal Files for Bankruptcy, Agrees to Sell Foreign Subsidiaries

3 semanas 1 dia ago
Massachusetts-based metal 3D printer manufacturer Desktop Metal (DM) has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company has also agreed to sell its foreign subsidiaries, ExOne GmbH, EnvisionTEC GmbH, ExOne KK, and AIDRO s.r.l., to an affiliate of Anzu Partners, pending Court approval and customary closing conditions. DM’s bankruptcy was filed in the Southern District of […]
Alex Tyrer-Jones

New RMIT Titanium Alloy Reduces 3D Printing Costs by 29%

3 semanas 1 dia ago
Researchers from Melbourne’s RMIT University have developed a new titanium alloy that is nearly one-third cheaper to 3D print than standard Ti-6Al-4V.  The team outlined their methodology in a recent Nature Communications study titled “Compositional criteria to predict columnar to equiaxed transitions in metal additive manufacturing.”  This paper presents a time- and cost-effective approach to […]
Alex Tyrer-Jones

Avail 40% discount on Creality’s Falcon A1 Pro 20W laser engraver

3 semanas 2 dias ago
Want to speak at AMA: Energy 2025 or AMA: Automotive & Mobility 2025? Submit your application now! Next month, Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Creality is launching the Falcon A1 Pro 20W desktop laser engraver built to combine speed, automation, and versatility in one compact unit. At the center of the machine is a 20W blue laser module capable […]
Ada Shaikhnag

New projection strategy accelerates volumetric 3D printing tenfold

3 semanas 2 dias ago
Want to speak at AMA: Energy 2025 or AMA: Automotive & Mobility 2025? Submit your application now! Researchers from Beihang University and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University have introduced a new 3D printing technique that significantly reduces the time and number of light projections needed to manufacture complex objects. Led by Dr. Huiyuan Wang, the team developed a […]
Ada Shaikhnag

New CHOPS Framework from Authentise and Kform

3 semanas 2 dias ago
Authentise, a provider of collaborative manufacturing workflow software, and Kform, an agile engineering and defense-grade manufacturing firm, have launched Project DDNA, the first implementation of a new defense innovation model called Continuous Hardware Ops (CHOPS). Already in deployment with U.S. Department of Defense programs, the system enables engineering teams to compress development timelines, retain context […]
Anyer Tenorio Lara

3D Systems Shuts Down Systemic Bio Amid Strategic Shift; Taci Pereira Steps Down

3 semanas 2 dias ago
Taci Pereira, who led Systemic Bio, a subsidiary of U.S.-based 3D printer manufacturer  3D Systems, has announced her departure following the parent company’s decision to close the unit. Founded in 2022, Systemic Bio aimed to advance drug discovery through scalable bioprinted human tissue models. The closure reflects 3D Systems’ broader strategic realignment in response to […]
Paloma Duran

Researchers 3D print high-performance thermoelectrics using machine learning-optimized inks

3 semanas 2 dias ago
A team from the University of Notre Dame has demonstrated a machine learning-assisted 3D printing process to fabricate thermoelectric materials with unprecedented performance. By combining extrusion-based printing with Bayesian optimization, they produced bismuth antimony telluride (BiSbTe) structures exhibiting a room-temperature zT of 1.3, the highest value reported for printed thermoelectrics. Published in the Journal of […]
Rodolfo Hernandez

Integration of Materialise Magics SDK with Synera’s AI Platform Streamlines AM Workflows

3 semanas 2 dias ago
Low-code engineering platform Synera has partnered with Belgian software and 3D printing services provider Materialise to integrate the Magics SDK into Synera’s AI-driven automation platform. The collaboration targets one of the most persistent challenges in additive manufacturing (AM): manual build preparation—a time-consuming step that can slow production and raise operational costs. By embedding Materialise’s trusted […]
Paloma Duran

Researchers compare additive and traditional manufacturing methods for bioabsorbable implant corrosion resistance

3 semanas 2 dias ago
Researchers at IMDEA Materials Institute have conducted the first electrochemical comparison of how fabrication method and surface treatment affect corrosion in bioabsorbable metals, with implications for designing safer, longer-lasting biodegradable implants. Published in Surface and Coatings Technology, the study could inform the design of safer, longer-lasting implants by revealing how additive manufacturing and extrusion affect […]
Rodolfo Hernandez

U.S. DOD Launches $10M JAMA IV Program to Build New AM Supply Network

3 semanas 2 dias ago
The U.S. Department of Defense has launched a $10 million program to build a reliable supply base for 3D printed parts. America’s Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the Pentagon’s largest provider of combat logistics support, is leading the effort, known as the JAMA IV IDIQ Pilot Parts Program. This marks the fourth phase of the Joint […]
Alex Tyrer-Jones

Polymaker expands its Fiberon line with PPS-GF20

3 semanas 2 dias ago
Want to speak at AMA: Energy 2025 or AMA: Automotive & Mobility 2025? Submit your application now! 3D printing materials provider Polymaker has introduced Fiberon PPS-GF20, a glass fiber-reinforced Polyphenylene Sulphide (PPS) filament. Priced at $65.99, this material targets industrial applications that demand a combination of thermal stability, chemical resistance, mechanical strength, and electrical insulation. Designed for high-speed […]
Ada Shaikhnag