FLYING-CAM, a leader in design and manufacturing of unmanned helicopters and pioneer of professional drone filming services, celebrated its 30th anniversary with the World premiere of Discovery, its newest unmanned aircraft system. The Belgium-based company decided to turn to CRP Technology and its Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing process with composite polymers fiber-reinforced to complete […]

Zortrax’s new resin 3D printing & post-processing system introduces innovative solutions that cater to the needs of professional resin 3D printing users. So far, resin 3D printing has often been associated with producing prototypes due to a relatively low resistance of models, whereas the target parts were supposed to be 3D printed with high-grade engineering […]

Tech Soft 3D, a provider of engineering software development toolkits, announces a new line of toolkits designed to fully support computer-aided engineering (CAE) workflows. Comprising four components, the CEETRON suite of solutions enables software engineers to accelerate CAE application development at every stage of the process. The new toolkits bring together technology from Ceetron AS, […]

NextMeasure, the metrology software company that puts the user experience first, has launched its free universal software platform. The platform is for analysis and inspection applications using measurement points and point-clouds from an array of input formats and associated CAD files. Fast, reliable and compatible with all sensors and portable devices, the solution is the […]

America Makes, in partnership with the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Integration Center (AMIIC), will host the Fall 2022 Technical Review & Exchange (TRX) on October 18-19 at The University of Alabama in Huntsville. TRX is a technically focused event that offers content sharing at an in-depth level. It offers attendees dynamic access to updates, results, […]

Essentium, Inc. announced it has successfully completed its initial participation in the U.S. Navy’s Repair Technology Exercise (REPTX) at Port Hueneme, California. The company’s representatives demonstrated to government, academia, and industry participants the viability and efficacy of its AM solutions to expand the Navy’s ability to perform expeditionary maintenance operations. Members of the Essentium team […]

For airliners, cargo ships, nuclear power plants, and other critical technologies, strength and durability are essential. This is why many contain a remarkably strong and corrosion-resistant alloy called 17-4 precipitation hardening (PH) stainless steel. Now, for the first time ever, 17-4 PH steel can be consistently 3D-printed while retaining its favorable characteristics. A team of […]

Stratasys announced a new certification program for Stratasys FDM 3D printer operators and engineers, the first in a series of certification programs for Stratasys 3D printer users. The program is designed to provide Stratasys customers with a comprehensive education that supports their adoption of 3D printing through the entire FDM printing process. Customers completing the […]

B9Creations, a Rapid City, South Dakota-based provider of 3D printing solutions, hosted an event to celebrate the grand opening of its office in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with Lewisville Mayor TJ Gilmore, members of the Lewisville City Council, Chamber of Commerce, economic development representatives, employees of the Keller and Lewisville Independent School Districts, community partners, […]

Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) announces the opening of a new research and development center in San Diego, CA. The BMF Research Institute is being formed specifically to develop and incubate end-product ideas that are uniquely enabled by BMF’s micro-3D printing platform. Since shipping first systems beginning in 2018, over 300 of BMF’s micro-3D printing systems […]

Henkel announced a collaboration with a new ecosystem partner, Prodways. Based in France, Prodways is a manufacturer of DLP 3D printing technologies, known for their patented DLP MOVINGLight(MovingLight) technology. With this new collaboration, users can access Loctite’s high-performance 3D printing resins on the Prodways’ industrial platform to further enable the production of ultra-precise parts. The […]

Matsuura Machinery USA and Purdue University announce an innovative collaboration to advance a new approach to integrated additive and subtractive manufacturing for multi-materials referred to as convergent manufacturing. “Our critical partnership acknowledges a tremendous collaborative opportunity to assist North American customers with their evaluation, investigation, and analysis of Metal AM – and in particular the […]

Company, state, and local leaders celebrated the grand opening of the Midwest regional headquarters of Formlabs, located in Milwaukee’s historic Third Ward. Sam Rikkers, deputy secretary and COO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, joined Department of Administration Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Milwaukee Commissioner of City Development Lafayette Crump in […]

Sigma Additive Solutions, Inc., a leading developer of in-situ quality assurance solutions for additive manufacturing, announced that it has formalized its program of working with universities, research labs, government organizations, and industrial companies to provide a platform for improving collaboration related to in-situ monitoring and real-time analysis for quality assurance, certification, and qualification of additively […]

Essentium, Inc., announced it is partnering with Braskem, a polyolefins producer in the Americas, as well as a pioneer producer of biopolymers on an industrial scale, to offer manufacturers a fully integrated AM machine and materials solution. Combining the Essentium High Speed Extrusion (HSETM) 280i HT 3D Printer with Braskem’s polyolefin materials will unlock affordable, […]

Bantam Tools, the desktop CNC manufacturer, is launching a new desktop CNC machine — the Bantam Tools Explorer CNC Milling Machine. It weighs less than 50 pounds with power and portability in mind. It has a durable exoskeleton and the ability to run on battery power. The company is also offering a new and improved […]

PTC announced the availability of the Onshape-Arena Connection, a new functionality that connects its cloud-native Onshape product development and Arena product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions. The Connection enables product data to be shared instantly between the Onshape and Arena solutions with the click of a button, helping companies to accelerate the product development process and […]

The MX-System from Beckhoff is a flexible, space-saving and intelligent automation hardware system that can completely replace conventional control cabinets, creating entirely new levels of efficiency in plant automation. Control system installation processes that normally took 24 hours or more can now be completed in just one hour. As a modular control cabinet replacement that…

GE Digital, a leading industrial software company, announced at HANNOVER MESSE USA that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Industrial Software Competency status. This designation recognizes that GE Digital provides an end-to-end toolchain for product design, production design, and production/operations on AWS to help customers run design and manufacturing entities without the need of…

Stratasys has announced that Evonik is its third and newest material partner for the P3 technology-based Origin One 3D printer. Evonik is contributing its expertise in the development and manufacturing of ready-to-use photopolymer materials to enhance the P3 platform, which achieves injection molding part quality and surface finish with incredible accuracy, in a diverse and […]

MakerBot and Ultimaker announced the completion of their merger. Under the new brand, UltiMaker, the company aims to provide easy-to-use and accessible 3D printing hardware, software, and materials for any application, driving the industry to a future state of responsible and sustainable manufacturing. Combining both companies’ products platform under one roof, UltiMaker will continue to […]

Big scientific breakthroughs often require inventions at the smallest scale. Advances in tissue engineering that can replace hearts and lungs will require the fabrication of artificial tissues that allow for the flow of blood through passages that are no thicker than a strand of hair. Similarly, miniature softbotic (soft-robot) devices that physically interact with humans […]

CNC specialist NUM has launched a radically new CNC platform that sets fresh performance benchmarks in machine control. NUM’s new FlexiumPro CNC platform makes significant advancements on the calculation power, speed, connectivity and reliability of the company’s previous-generation Flexium+ CNC system – which itself is widely regarded as one of the leading control solutions for […]

Today at IMTS 2022, Dyndrite, providers of the GPU-accelerated computation engine used to create next-generation digital manufacturing hardware and software, announced the addition of Sigma Additive Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of in-process quality assurance (IPQA) software to the additive manufacturing industry, to the Dyndrite Developer Council (DDC). The DDC is a central component of […]

A new U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) research project to Southern University, Louisiana State University, and Auburn University is expected to contribute significantly to ASTM International’s newly established Consortium on Materials Data & Standardization (CMDS). The newly funded $4 million NSF EPSCoR award is to conduct research on rapid qualification for additively manufactured (AM) critical […]