3D Printing Inventor Chuck Hull Receives National Medal from Biden

By Vanesa Listek on Oct 25, 2023 10:00 am

In a ceremony marking a landmark occasion for the 3D printing industry, President Joe Biden awarded Charles “Chuck” Hull, its pioneering mastermind, the prestigious National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Through his game-changing invention of...

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Power Management Giant Eaton Taps Foundry Lab for Unique 3D Printing Tech

By Matt Kremenetsky on Oct 25, 2023 09:30 am

Foundry Lab, a metal additive manufacturing (AM) company based in Wellington, New Zealand, announced that it has formed a partnership with global power management leader, Eaton Corporation. Through the partnership, Foundry Lab will develop parts...

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Metal 3D Printed "Lace" Sculptures by AddUp on Display at FRAC Auvergne

By Sarah Saunders on Oct 25, 2023 09:00 am

AddUp‘s metal laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology is typically used for applications in the aerospace, automotive, tooling, and medical industries, though it has also been used to print parts for luxury watches. Recently, however,...

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Evonik's New Nylon 12 3D Printing Material Made from Waste Cooking Oil

By Joris Peels on Oct 25, 2023 08:30 am

Evonik has announced the release of a sustainable PA 12 powder bed fusion (PBF) material, which uses waste cooking oil instead of petroleum as its feedstock. This significant development is underscored by the company’s claim...

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Boeing and ASTRO America 3D Print Rotor System for Apache Helicopter

By Matt Kremenetsky on Oct 25, 2023 08:00 am

Aerospace/defense giant Boeing, along with think tank Applied Science and Technology Research Organization (ASTRO) America, announced that they have collaborated to 3D print a main rotor link assembly for Boeing's AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. Printed...

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Metal AM with a Focus on Lifetime and Wear Resistance

By Team VBN Components on Oct 25, 2023 07:30 am

For fifteen years Swedish VBN Components has been developing extraordinarily hard and wear resistant alloys. From 7 –10 November you will be able to meet VBN at Formnext Frankfurt, Hall 12, Booth 131. They have...

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The Future of AM for Oil & Gas

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