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.
For a while now, 3D printing has had a huge impact on aerospace applications and space exploration missions. From waste solutions to new... read more »
Companies are putting a lot of manpower into R&D for optimizing 3D printing technologies. One such case is the National Institute of Standards and... read more »
Metal printing is getting cheaper and more efficient as time goes on. While most news stories talk about technologies or materials, Optomec's newest... read more »
Metal printing is a complex field of manufacturing. There are so many variables to consider that it can become difficult to know where... read more »
General Electric is a company that has made a mark on 3D printing despite coming into the game a short while ago. Regardless... read more »
It's been a big year for metal printing. Multiple companies popping up all over the place along with new printers left, right and... read more »
Prodways is a company that might be very familiar to those following the developments in AM technologies. Aside from pioneering MOVINGlight printing tech,... read more »
Sometimes it seems as though the 3D printing newsfeeds are a barrage of headlines about affordable metal printers. In keeping with this new... read more »
3D printers use lasers in a diverse range of ways, the most common uses have been in sintering or melting. This has naturally... read more »
While there are many different forms of metal 3D printing, more subtypes continue to crop up. They all serve various functions and there... read more »
Belgian start-up Thrinno has developed a software to aid metal printing services. The software calculates the cost of metal printing and provides a... read more »
Along with the Metal X, Markforged have given us Atomic Diffusion Additive Manufacturing. Markforged already made their name in carbon fibre reinforced 3D... read more »
Within three years the first ships with 3D printed propellers will leave the port of Rotterdam Last week, Port CEO Allard Castelein officially... read more »
A Spanish digital solutions company called Atos and the well known Belgian 3D printing service Materialise joined forces to show the potentials of metal... read more »
A few weeks ago General Electric announced that the FAA (U.S. Federal Aviation Administration) cleared their first 3D printed part to fly. The... read more »
You probably know that high-end industrial 3d printers can print metal objects by using laser or electron beams on fine metallic powder but... read more »