Who Controls Feedstock Used in 3D Printers? March 2, 2018 Should the US Copyright Office oversee whether 3D printer operators can use feedstock not approved by their machine’s maker to turn out medical devices or airplane parts, or is that the role of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), respectively?
3D Printing Large Metal Parts for Land, Sea, Air October 4, 2017 Sciaky Inc. (Chicago) has staked its claim to being the leading provider of metal 3D printing solutions for large parts approved for land, sea, air, and space applications, with the latest success being its Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) technology. Sciaky was called upon to manufacture a titanium variable ballast (VB) tank for a submarine manufacturer.
The Quest for Safer 3D Printing Materials October 18, 2017 When Desktop Metal introduced its “office-friendly” Studio metal prototype printer earlier this year, the company renewed attention on the issue of safer materials for binder jetting, an additive manufacturing method.
HP Adds New Industrial 3D Printer, Expands Materials Offerings November 9, 2017 HP Inc. (Palo Alto, CA) said today it’s introducing an industrial-sized 3D printer and expanding its offering of materials for additive manufacturing.
Stratasys Acquires Arevo Inc.'s Intellectual Property Estate March 4, 2024 Arevo, which ceased operations in 2023, held an Intellectual Property estate which includes multiple patents in carbon fiber printing.
Avoiding the Cliff February 8, 2024 Annie Wang shares her thoughts on data, machine learning and the additive manufacturing industry’s need for collaboration
Call Me Chi February 14, 2024 Smart Manufacturing talks to Professor Chinedum “Chi” Okwudire about vibration, additive manufacturing and why it’s so hard to get kids to play the piano.
Cuervo’s Gold January 12, 2024 Advanced manufacturing helps U.S. military further the mission of national security.
Additive Manufacturing Markets Rose 13.5% in 2023 April 3, 2024 Additive manufacturing (AM) markets are estimated to have grown 13.5% to $14.7 billion in 2023.