Additive Manufacturing

Covestro Provides Signify with Materials for 3D-Printed Luminaires

Covestro's polycarbonate used for this project fulfills customer requirements such as high impact and heat resistance, freedom of design, optical transparency and flame retardancy, and is completely recyclable.

Siemens Acquires 3D Printing Software Developer Atlas 3D

EOS Launches New Program for 3D-Printed Foam Applications

This hub orchestrated by EOS connects CAD, materials, part qualification and additive manufacturing.

3D Printing Enables Customizable Medical Prosthetics

Glaze Prosthetics produces customized prosthetics using HP’s Multi Jet Fusion technology.

Molder Adopts ‘Semi-Smart’ Automation

R&D Plastics finds new and more sophisticated ways to use robots.

Testing: Desktop SEM Helps Manufacturers Improve Quality Control Efficiency, Accuracy, and Material Cleanliness

A versatile and intuitive desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM) from Thermo Fisher Scientific, Hillsboro, Ore.

Materials: Low-Warpage, High Hydrolysis-Resistant PBT for Automotive

Polyplastics’ Duranex flame-retardant PBT boasts outstanding electrical properties plus high rigidity and low warpage.

3D Printer Provider Ultimaker Targets Industrial Production with New Launches

Jamie Howard, president of Ultimaker Americas, discusses the company’s new product launches and outlook on 3D printing in manufacturing.

Protolabs Will Now Offer the Carbon Platform to Its 3D Printing Services

Greg Thompson, Protolabs' global product manager for 3D printing, discusses why the Carbon technology is a good fit for Protolabs’ customers. 

Technology Collaboration to Evaluate Potential of 3D-Printed Automotive Production Parts

The partners believe that SLA technology has a huge potential to enable the production of customized parts and products specifically designed for automotive applications.