3D printing metal technologies like powder bed fusion, metal binder jetting, and directed energy deposition have grown at an explosive pace. Read everything about it here on 3DPrinting.com.
Researchers from UMass Amherst and MIT have successfully applied 3D printing technology to repair a bridge in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The test utilized... read more »
Rocket Lab has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Nikon SLM Solutions to reserve two upcoming ultra-large format metal additive manufacturing systems. The... read more »
Researchers at Arizona State University are creating new artificial intelligence tools to enhance metal 3D printing processes. Professors Aviral Shrivastava and Ashif Iquebal... read more »
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is leading a new initiative called "Rubble to Rockets" that aims to produce components from scrap metal and mixed... read more »
Oerlikon AM has donated a metal 3D printer to the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science at UNC Charlotte's William States Lee... read more »
Outokumpu, a stainless steel manufacturer, is expanding its metal powder production for additive manufacturing into the aerospace sector. The company will deliver a... read more »
Dutch 3D printing company MX3D has secured €7 million in Series A funding to support its international expansion. The round was led by... read more »
Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have created a heat exchanger with complex internal channels that outperforms traditional designs. The team used topology... read more »
A research team led by Penn State has secured a $1 million grant from DARPA's Structures Uniquely Resolved to Guarantee Performance (SURGE) program... read more »
Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering are developing tools that use artificial intelligence to identify defects in powder-based metal 3D printing. The... read more »
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have identified quasicrystals in a 3D-printable aluminum alloy, according to a study published... read more »
Penn State researchers have developed a new multi-material 3D printing technique that successfully fuses two different metals into a single complex structure. The... read more »
Cornell researchers have discovered that metal particles used in industrial manufacturing processes bond most effectively at specific supersonic speeds. In a study published... read more »
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has released a new recommendation for standardizing the use of additive manufacturing in marine and offshore... read more »
Bosch has installed a new metal 3D printer at its Nuremberg, Germany facility, becoming the first Tier-1 automotive supplier in Europe to operate... read more »
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has developed a new 3D printing system that can produce metal ship parts during ocean voyages. The South Korean... read more »
Swedish 3D printing company Freemelt AB has received a new order from defense manufacturer Saab to produce copper components for testing. The order... read more »
UK-based metal components manufacturer Alloyed has secured £37 million in Series B funding to expand its operations in the United Kingdom and United... read more »
Xiaomi plans to incorporate 3D printed metal frames in its upcoming flagship smartphone, according to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The Xiaomi... read more »
Newport News Shipbuilding has installed its first 3D-printed valve manifold assembly on a new aircraft carrier under construction. The component, weighing 1,000 pounds... read more »
