Oerlikon AM
Oerlikon Expands AM Footprint with Fourth Metal 3D Printer from 3D Systems
The roots of the Swiss tech group Oerlikon date back to the 1850s, when the first pieces of the business were being established, including Leybold Vacuum in Cologne and the…
Daring AM: ArianeGroup Advances Europe’s Reusable Rockets with Successful Testfire
Despite setbacks in the global space industry, such as Relativity Space’s recent failure to launch a 3D printed rocket and the closure of Virgin Orbit, European Ariane rockets are gained…
Airbus and Oerlikon Seal €3.8M Deal for Serial 3D Printing Satellite Parts
Swiss technology group Oerlikon and aerospace giant Airbus have inked a €3.8 million contract to produce satellite components via industrial additive manufacturing (AM), marking a significant step forward in the…
Raise3D, Optomec, & Xact Metal Launch New 3D Printers at Formnext
Formnext 2021 is going on in Frankfurt, Germany right now, and we’ve been inundated with announcements of new industry partnerships, new hardware, and more, as the AM industry revels in…
Oerlikon AM Partnering with Hirtenberger to Eliminate Post Processing Steps in Additive Manufacturing
Oerlikon, headquartered in Switzerland, was busy making announcements at Formnext this year regarding new developments; however, collaborations continue to be all the rage within the 3D printing industry (which is…
Materials Companies Get Serious at RAPID 2019
Still reeling from a flurry of activity at RAPID 2019, I thought I’d share a thought that occurred to me at the show. Materials companies are getting serious about additive…
3D Printing News Briefs: May 1, 2019
In today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’ve got stories on events and business for you, followed by an innovative piece of 3D printed furniture. The fourth Metal Additive Manufacturing Conference will…
3D Printing News Briefs: November 28, 2018
We’re starting with some business news in today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, and then moving on to an award. A British company is the first automotive consumer retail brand built…
Oerlikon and Lufthansa Technik to Create Repeatable 3D Printing Processes and Standards in Aircraft MRO Industry
While standards and regulations in any type of industry are necessary, it’s of the utmost importance to properly set them up in the aerospace field, especially when it comes to…
Additive Manufacturing Advances with New Tools and Certifications
Metal 3D printing is a delicate process that requires a lot of knowledge – not only about the process and 3D printers, but about the powder. The formulation of a…