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.
An investigation team in the “Functional Nanomaterials” working group at Kiel University is promoting a flexible alternative to conventional welding and gluing processes.... read more »
With the growth of metal printing in the past few years, it was natural that the next step would be a multi-material approach.... read more »
While metal printing is gaining more prominence, it's rare to see a product where it is the sole production method. DWK Life Sciences are... read more »
3D printing has had a storied history with outer space and especially with NASA. In keeping with this tradition the Germany-based BAM Institute... read more »
Virginia-based Aeroprobe's new metal 3D printing technology is generating a lot of buzz for its ability to print without melting. MELD, has been... read more »
North Carolina State University researchers have just uncovered a novel method of printing non-chrystaline metallic alloy constructs. In essence, this allows them to... read more »
As 3D metal printing gets more popular, there were bound to be more desktop devices on the market. While it may seem costly,... read more »
Vancouver-based company Lifetec is pushing an exciting new development in construction 3D printing. The company is offering to 3D print steel beams for... read more »
A research team from Lawrence Livermore (among other universities) have developed a radical new way to print stainless steel. The end result is... read more »
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 »
