3d metal printing

New Technology Like 3D Printing Emerges—Companies Collaborate, Integrate Traditional With Cutting Edge

Although it’s something much of the world may not think about, the combination of ultraprecision manufacturing and optics plays a large part in running the world when it comes to…

NVBOTS New Ultra-High Speed, Multi-Metal 3D Printing Technology May Change the Face of Manufacturing

Boston-based 3D printing technology manufacturer NVBOTS knows a little bit about pushing the envelope of what a 3D printer can do. Their first 3D printer, the NVPro, is a fast,…

Fraunhofer Invents New Method for 3D Screen Printing of Metals

Whenever you are at a show on additive manufacturing, and you see the Fraunhofer Institute stand, you can be sure that if you stop by they are going to show you…

Opportunities in Metal 3D Printing — A Few Questions For: IDTechEx

If there are two things we know about 3D printing, it’s that opportunities are rising rapidly in the metals sector and that trade shows are a great place to hear…

POWDERSOLVE Software Ensures Safety and Quality of Metal 3D Printing Materials

The casual user of a desktop 3D printer may not think of 3D printing as something that requires stringent regulations, and, when it comes to casual desktop use, it isn’t….

The SS600: South Korea’s Sentrol Unveils Industrial Sand 3D Printer at Japan’s 3D Printing 2016  

3D Printing 2016, held in Tokyo from January 27-29th, is a show that brings over 50,000 exhibitors and visitors from around the world to enjoy learning about 3D printing technology in…

NVBOTS Launches NVLABS Promoting Commercial Multi-Metal 3D Printing, Announces Dr. Paul Burke as CRO

NVBOTS is one of the companies that hit the ground running and has continued with a very clear vision. From putting 3D printing into the hands of student innovators to putting…

Puris: Leading Global Metallurgists Create Largest Ever Complex 3D Printed Titanium Part

It’s certainly not uncommon in the 3D printing industry–or other sectors that are reaping the rewards of its uses–to hear that history is being made again. From the technology itself…

Inside 3D Printing 2016 Düsseldorf with METAV: Emphasis on Metal 3D Printing

While all of Germany is known for its captivating old world charm and delicious beer, many think Düsseldorf exemplifies that best, even featuring the ‘the longest bar in the world’…

Shapeways Introduces Their Newest 3D Printing Material – Aluminum!

While FDM printing has been very advantageous to designers prototyping products it isn’t always up to the task of creating really refined products for sale. Though it is exciting to…

MetalFAB1 Unveiled: Additive Industries Presents the First Truly Industrial 3D Metal Printing System

Today we have many choices in 3D printing. The desktop and professional arenas are expanding rapidly with a wide range of basic and alternative materials emerging, along with many nifty…

Israel’s XJet is Developing Game Changing Inkjet Liquid Metal 3D Printing Technology

XJet is an Israeli startup that is developing what sounds like an amazing new metal 3D printing technology that looks like it could do for metals what Objet did for…

3DX Industries Now Offers Metal Powders from NanoSteel, Expanding Metal Additive Manufacturing Capabilities

Precision manufacturing company 3DX Industries prides itself on its versatility. The company, which specializes in metal 3D printing, manufactures everything from industrial parts to jewelry using an M-Flex 3D metal printer from ExOne. 3DX, which…

Taiwanese Unveil First Industrial 3D Printing Metal System, Will Maintain Aging Military Parts

The Taiwanese not only have a penchant for exploring new technology, they have as a whole been working hard to emerge as serious leaders in manufacturing and innovation, aside from…

Z3Dlab Introduces Zti-Powder, a Titanium/Ceramic Composite Material for Metal 3D Printing

The field of 3D metal printing continues to expand. Metal 3D printers are becoming more affordable, and the range of available materials is widening as researchers discover new ways to…

Materialise to Open Comprehensive 3D Metal Printing Factory in Germany

In the world of 3D printing today we see many paths, from a multitude of industries, leading to metal 3D printing. Nearly everywhere we turn, we also see the influence…

MecklerMedia Announces Acquisition of 3DPrint.com & Creates the First Worldwide Advertising Network for Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing

MecklerMedia Corporation (OTCQX: MECK) today announced that in conjunction with New York-based Sagamore III LLC it has purchased 3DPrint.com and related assets from Forum Advertising LLC of Cape Coral, Florida…

Precision Metalforming Association Teams with MecklerMedia for New ‘3D Metal Printing’ Magazine Publication

While 3D printing is sexy, headline grabbing, and ever changing, we must not forget about its 2-dimensional counterpart. Yes, I’m talking about old-school 2D printing, the kind of printing which…

ATI to Spend $70 Million to Increase Nickel-Based Superalloy Powder Capabilities for 3D Printing

3D printing in metal has really begun to take off within the manufacturing space. Printing in metal allows companies to save time and money in creating custom end-use products which…

InssTek Called to South Korea to Use Grand Teton 3D Printer to Repair Fighter Jets

Strength. That’s the first word that comes to mind when most of us think about 3D printing in metal. And expense is usually the second–but when it comes to fixing…

What’s Hot in 3D Metal Printing — Carnegie Mellon Professors Tell Us

We recently did a story about Dr. Jack Beuth, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University who’s deeply involved in researching 3D printing with metal materials, and now Dr. Beuth has…

i-Scientifica’s Unique 3D Multi-Metal Printer Prints in Gold, Platinum, Titanium Ink – Starting at $40K – Coming Soon!

The 3D printing space is growing by leaps and bounds on a daily basis. The technology continues to improve, as prices come down and more companies begin to understand the…

MatterFab Raises $5.75 Million in Series A Funding for Affordable 3D Metal Printing

Back in July of last year, we reported on a company called MatterFab. They had just emerged from “stealth mode” and had revealed their new 3D metal printer which aimed…

Sigma Labs’ In-Process Technology to Overcome Barriers in Metal 3D Printing

The National Institute of Technology (NIST) recognizes the need for in-process sensing and control for the broader acceptance of metal 3D printing. Variation in part quality due to defects in…