Additive Manufacturing

Captive Molder Goes AM Route for Short-Run Project

Pivoting from injection molding to additive manufacturing helped a maker of automotive wire routers save about $1 million in project costs and eight weeks of lead time.  

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Carbon Launches New M-Series Printers

The printers have a wide range of high-performance materials tailored for applications across industries, including automotive, life sciences, dental, consumer products, and industrial.  

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High-Speed Metal 3D Printing

Xact Metal to present its showcase its XM200G printer series at PTXPO.  

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Blow Molding

15 Headlines I’d Like to See in ’22

Extrapolating from recent news and trends, I twisted the dial from “Reasonable Possibilities” to “A Bit of Fantasy”

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Recycling

Predictions for the 3D Printing and Recycling Sectors in 2022

A look at what to expect in 2022 for both 3D printing and recycling.   

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Biopolymers

What Were the Big Themes in Plastics in 2021?

What stands out in our coverage over the past year? Five main themes are unmistakable, and—spoiler alert!—Recycling was the biggest headliner.

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Biopolymers

Printed Polymers that Change Shape Once in a Predefined Way When Heated?

Fraunhofer’s new 4D Printing technology can shrink printed objects up to 63%.    

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Arburg Showcases its High-Temperature Freeformer 300-3X

At Formnext 2021, the Freeformer processed medically approved PEEK to produce skull implants.  

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Carbon Makes Design Engine Software Available to all 3D Printing Users

Previously, this software was available only to Carbon platform customers.  

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Leading AM Trade and Media Organizations Unite to Launch Formnext USA Chicago in Spring 2025

Mesago Messe Frankfurt (the organizers of Formnext) and Messe Frankfurt USA announce a strategic partnership with AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and Gardner Business Media to create a new show in the U.S. dedicated to all aspects of industrial additive manufacturing.

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