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Renishaw Adds 5 Materials to RenAM 500 series portfolio
October 8, 2024
Copper, tool steel, and aluminum alloy among new metals available.
Formlabs Expands its SLA and SLS Ecosystem
September 5, 2024
New hardware, software, and materials streamline post-processing.
Desktop Health Flexcera Resins Validated for LuxCreo 3D Printers
September 4, 2024
Flexcera is a family of popular, FDA 510(k) cleared nanoceramic polymers used for 3D printing dental cosmetic, restorative and removable indications.
Markforged Debuts Metal/Advanced Composite Industrial 3D Printer
August 27, 2024
New metal printing capability for the FX10 will boost adoption on the factory floor, company says.
Caracol Debuts at IMTS with Robotic Large-Format AM Platform
August 27, 2024
Integrated Heron AM system opens up opportunities for manufacturers seeking to drive new applications sustainably, company reports.
Supernova Launches Defense & Space Business Unit
August 20, 2024
Supernova Defense & Space is a new business unit that will focus on developing an AM ecosystem for energetic materials.
Azul 3D Releases POND Material and Application Development System
August 20, 2024
Available to select partners, POND is a research-friendly tool built to accelerate identification, validation, and commercialization of applications.
New Resin Available for Carbon M-Series Printers
August 5, 2024
New possibilities available for fixed hybrid dentures with resin technology.
3D Printed Vessels Set Sail
August 1, 2024
From America’s Cup race teams to commercial boat manufacturers, the marine industry is navigating additive manufacturing in search of high-performing designs, time-to-market agility and cost savings.
NASA Partners with Elementum 3D, RPM Innovations
July 29, 2024
The NASA-funded Reactive Additive Manufacturing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (RAMFIRE) project’s goal was to transition rocket engine technology to a laser powder-directed energy deposition (LP-DED) process.
CRP USA Elevates Wheelchair Racing Gear for Paralympics Champion
July 26, 2024
Using Windform XT 2.0 material and selective laser sintering, CRP USA created racing agloves that are lighter, more durable, and offer comfort compared to traditional options.
Software Improves Slicing for Large-Format 3D Printing
July 2, 2024
The technology, known as Slicer 2, can help widen use of 3D printing for larger objects made from metallic and composite materials.
HARTING Uses Hot Lithography in 3D printing
July 2, 2024
This technology enables direct 3D printing of LDS materials with quality resolution and smooth surfaces, HARTING reports.
Equispheres Joins AM Materials Consortium
June 28, 2024
Equispheres has pledged to develop, test and publicly release parameter sets for their materials.
6K Additive Boosts International Reach
June 28, 2024
The company reports it will selectively add new distributors and agents over the coming months based on market demand.



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