Additive Manufacturing

Tooling 7 Feb 2023

Westminster Tool Launches Metal 3D Printing Capabilities

The Connecticut-based moldmaker opened its doors to the public for the first time since the pandemic to celebrate the addition of Mantle’s hybrid metal printing/machining technology.

sustainability 4 Jan 2023

Braskem Acquires Filament Supplier Taulman3D

The acquisition expands Braskem’s portfolio of 3D polyolefin-based filaments to nylon, recycled PETG and PET.

Electronics 4 Jan 2023

3D Printing Method Fabricates Complex Metal Plastic Composite Structures

Researchers from Japan and Singapore have developed a new 3D printing technique to create precise metal patterns on the surfaces of 3D plastic structures to target next generation electronics.

Additive Manufacturing 30 Dec 2022

Large-Format “Cold” 3D Printing With Polypropylene and Polyethylene

Israeli startup Largix has developed a production solution that can 3D print PP and PE without melting them. Its first test? Custom tanks for chemical storage.

Additive Manufacturing 5 Dec 2022

3D-Printed Parts With Inherent Functionality Throughout

Patent-pending technology evenly disperses sensor particles in fused deposition modeling (FDM) filaments resulting in printed parts with inherent sensing capabilities.

Additive Manufacturing 18 Nov 2022

Nexa3D Announces Technology, Service Partnerships

The maker of high-speed industrial 3d polymer printers announced a deal with DyeMansion to automate post-printing operations, as well as adoption of its tech by Xometry and QuickParts.

Additive Manufacturing 15 Nov 2022

Markforged Introduces New Simulation Package for its Additive Manufacturing Software

Launched at Formnext, Simulation seeks to replace the slow and costly design/print/break testing cycles with virtual testing.

Tooling 4 Nov 2022

Addman Acquires Harbec

The metalworking and metal and polymer additive manufacturing collective formed in 2020 has purchased the 45-yr-old injection molder and moldmaker.

Additive Manufacturing 25 Oct 2022

KraussMaffei Launches Two Additive Manufacturing Lines at K 2022

Long established in injection molding, extrusion and polyurethane reaction process machinery, 184-yr-old KraussMaffei prepares to enter the industrial additive manufacturing market.

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