Fast Radius, Inc., announced the opening of its newest manufacturing technology campus on Goose Island in Chicago, including a microfactory and software technology center. In 2018, the World Economic Forum (WEF) recognized Fast Radius’ first Chicago microfactory as one of the nine best factories in the world, implementing technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution at […]
Creating custom 3D-printed models to improve surgical planning and patient outcomes
Fast Radius, Inc., a digital manufacturing and supply chain company, is working with Axial3D, an automated software company helping physicians visualize patient anatomy, to produce intricate surgical models. Leveraging Fast Radius’ Cloud Manufacturing Platform, Axial3D is creating custom 3D-printed models to improve surgical planning and patient outcomes. Axial3D’s AI-enabled software allows physicians to transform two-dimensional […]
Getting grounded aircraft back in flight faster
One of the lesser recognized, but important uses of additive manufacturing is in the development of tools for manufacturing. This application is critical for the airline industry where flight delays cost money. One company, Satair, an Airbus services company, wanted to expedite aircraft maintenance through on-demand tools manufacturing. The company serves customers in the global […]
Fast Radius and Curtiss Motorcycles partner to create premium electric motorcycles
Fast Radius and Curtiss Motorcycles announced a partnership to use hybrid manufacturing processes to create the Zeus 8 motorcycle. The innovative design of the Zeus 8 is highlighted by its distinctive V8-style battery housings and its modular monocoque frame made with aluminum and enhanced with carbon fiber. Using three separate legacy and additive manufacturing processes, […]
Fast Radius and Desktop Metal partner to accelerate adoption of metal additive manufacturing
Fast Radius, Inc., a leading manufacturing technology company, announced a partnership with Desktop Metal to help companies accelerate applications on the Desktop Metal Production System. Desktop Metal, based in Burlington, Massachusetts, is addressing the unmet challenges of speed, cost, and quality to make metal 3D printing an essential tool for engineers and manufacturers around the […]
Developments in additive manufacturing service bureaus
Additive manufacturing service providers offer a range of capabilities to help you make your parts fast. Fast Radius is an industrial manufacturer that offers services in cutting edge 3D plastic and metal printing technologies, CNC machining and rapid injection molding. But it’s the company’s On-Demand Production Platform that makes the company different from other additive […]
UPS On-Demand 3D Printing Network Expanded To Asia
UPS (NYSE: UPS) said its partner Fast Radius will open a 3D printing factory in a UPS facility in Singapore by the end of this year, expanding the UPS on-demand 3D printing network to Asia and enabling customers to increase their supply chain efficiency with additive manufacturing. UPS also will establish an Advanced Solutions team […]
Get your 3D printed parts even faster
If you use service providers to additively print your designs, get ready to see the results even faster. SAP SE and UPS are collaborating to transform 3D printing…