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CIPRES Introducing New Industrial Dyeing Machine for 3D Printed Parts at formnext
In 2004, coloring process service provider CIPRES Technology Systems was founded by Carlos Prestien; two short years later, the German company branched out and began offering serial production of SLS 3D printed components. Over the years, it’s continued...
Engineer’s 3D Printed Spinning Top Toys Debut on Kickstarter
Launching a new product on popular crowdfunding site Kickstarter, especially one as high-tech as a 3D printer, can be a risky move. Entrepreneurs and startups put a lot on the line when trying to develop and sell complex devices like 3D printers, but the customers who...
Carbon Reduces Bulk Prices on 3D Printing Resins, Announces New and Expanded Partnerships
Last year, Carbon introduced a bulk discount program for its 3D printing resins, giving the manufacturing and 3D printing industries easier access to its now-famous CLIP technology. Today, the company announced that it is driving down prices on certain resins further....
3D Printing News Briefs: November 9, 2018
Buckle your seat belts, because we’ve got a lot of news to share with you in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, starting with more event announcements and moving on to several new partnerships, a workshop, and a 3D printing project. Nanogrande introduced its...
Ford and trinckle Partnering to Automate Design of 3D Printed Production Tools
Popular automotive manufacturer Ford, which has long used 3D printing to fabricate assembly tools and was recently recognized for its work with the technology, is now partnering up with award-winning software company trinckle in order to automate the design process...
Roboze to Debut Xtreme 3D Printer Series and New High Performance 3D Printing Materials at formnext
Roboze, a leader in functional 3D printed prototypes produced in industrial materials like PEEK, CarbonPA, and ULTEM AM9085F, manufactures 3D printers that can handle high-performance, high temperature polymers, such as SABIC’s LEXAN EXL AMHI240F. Now, the company is...
3D Printing News Briefs: November 7, 2018
We’re starting with more formnext announcements on today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, then moving on to classes and workshops. Verashape is launching a new 3D printer at next week’s event in Frankfurt, while Cubicure will be presenting its new CSS...
BASF Invests in Chinese Company Prismlab, Creator of Ultrafast SLA-Based Technology
BASF has been steadily expanding its reach into the 3D printing industry, forming its dedicated 3D printing branch last year and since going on to acquire, partner with and invest in several other 3D printing companies. Today BASF continues its pattern with the...
Markforged Forges Ahead with Over 100 Metal X 3D Printers Shipped
Markforged may always be known as the company that developed the world’s first carbon fiber 3D printer, the Mark One. Since introducing the now prolific 3D printer, however, the company has branched out into other types of machines – namely, metal. In...
MetalMaker 3D Launching Rapid Prototyping Service for Metal 3D Printed Parts On Demand
Tomorrow, North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event, FABTECH, will begin at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Many industry announcements will be made at the trade show, including one from advanced manufacturing...
Kodak and Evolve Additive Solutions Partner to Further Develop STEP 3D Printing Technology
Kodak and Evolve Additive Solutions are both relatively new entrants to the 3D printing industry. Evolve Additive Solutions emerged this year, a spinoff from Stratasys. Now the two companies have announced that they will be working together in a new partnership. Kodak...
Carbon Announces Changes to Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors
Today, Carbon announced that it has appointed Ellen J. Kullman as Lead Independent Director of its Board of Directors. In addition, the company appointed Deborah M. Messemer to its Board of Directors and promoted Elisa D. Martel to Chief Financial Officer. Martel will...
Sinterit is Going White
Is it possible to achieve white color on a small SLS 3D printer? This question was asked a hundred times. Somehow clients love white materials, but in selective laser sintering technology, it was usually connected with big, industrial machines. Out of range for many...
3D Printing News Briefs: November 3, 2018
In this month’s first edition of 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re starting again with news about formnext, before moving on to other business news, a medical story, and a case study. Mimaki will be bringing over 10 million colors to formnext, and M. Holland...
3D Printing Used to Decorate Biodegradable KOFFINs that are Personalized for the Deceased
While the way we live is vastly different from the way we did 100, 50, and even 20 years ago, the way we say goodbye to loved ones when they’ve passed away is still pretty much the same. Funerals are not easy for a number of reasons, but the last thing on...
Seed Accelerator StartupYard Invests in Israeli 3D Printing Startup Printsyst
One of the top Seed Accelerators in the CEE (Central and Eastern Europe), StartupYard, recently invested in Israeli startup Printsyst, which is working hard to make 3D printing more accessible to all. “Thanks to Printsyst, I have discovered that the 3D printing...
PERI Group Acquires Significant Stake in Construction 3D Printing Company COBOD International
In a refreshing change of pace from most construction 3D printing, Denmark’s 3D Printhuset, which made a name for itself with a three year, government-funded research project into the state of 3D construction printing, takes a more realistic approach to...
3D Printing News Briefs: October 31, 2018
Happy Halloween, fair readers! We’re giving you a treat today instead of a trick – our latest edition of 3D Printing News Briefs. First up, Materialise has completed a mammoth 3D printing project, and Australian manufacturing company C-Mac is embracing the...
3D Printing News Briefs: October 27, 2018
We’re starting off with some news about products being displayed at the upcoming formnext in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, and then moving on to business and research news. Clariant and Xaar have both revealed what they will be showcasing at formnext...
Carpenter Technology Corporation Acquires LPW Technology
United Kingdom company LPW Technology is a provider of advanced metal powders and powder lifecycle management solutions, and today the company announced that it has been acquired by Carpenter Technology Corporation. Carpenter is a leader in high-performance specialty...
ASTM International’s Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence Welcomes Strategic Partner NAMIC, Announces First Round of Projects
About a year ago, international standards organization ASTM International announced that it would be setting up an Additive Manufacturing Center of Excellence, and began enlisting partners to help launch the center. The most recent partner to be added to the roster is...
3D Printing News Briefs: October 24, 2018
Starting out with education and moving on to medical and business news…buckle your seat belts, it’s time for this week’s first edition of 3D Printing News Briefs! Keith Moore, the Vice President of HP Labs, recently spoke about 3D printing at Tufts...
CollPlant and United Therapeutics Corporation Enter into Licensing Agreement for 3D Bioprinted Lungs
This week, CollPlant and United Therapeutics Corporation announced that they have entered into a licensing, development, and commercialization agreement together for the purposes of 3D bioprinted lung transplants. This partnership will combine...
HP and NTU Singapore Partner to Open New Corporate 3D Printing Research Laboratory
HP Inc. has a solid presence in Asia, with expansions in recent years into Japan and China. But it’s been in Singapore since 1970, and the country is home to its Asia Pacific & Japan Regional Headquarters, global supply chain control towers, and print...
Titomic Shares News About 3D Printing Executives and $1.8 Million MoU to Make 3D Printed Soldier Systems
Australian metal 3D printing company Titomic, known for its innovative Titomic Kinetic Fusion (TKF) process, has plenty of big news to share this week. First, CEO Gilbert Michaca, who was responsible for implementing a series of governance and operational structures...
