New project to push 3D printing in highly regulated sectors A project launched at the National Centre for Additive Manufacturing aims to transform the use of additive manufacturing in highly regulated industries.
Optimising the metal additive manufacturing workflow Offering solutions and developing the right approach to support the step of post-processing of additive manufacturing parts is one of GF Machining Solutions’ main goals.
BMW targets industrial-scale additive manufacturing BMW is taking the next step in the systematic integration of additive manufacturing as it aims to scale it up to industrial levels.
3D printing merger brings new platform to polymer production A $100 million business deal allowing a 3D printing giant to widen its technological offering is causing a stir in the additive manufacturing world.
How material combination in 3D printing could transform processes Hermle has developed an additive manufacturing technique that permits any ductile material to be printed in combination.
Volkswagen buys two new 3D printers from Stratasys Volkswagen has invested in full colour, multi-material 3D printing technology from Stratasys to enhance its prototyping capabilities and open up automotive design opportunities.
Explained: Titanium powder, 3D printing for the medical sector Yesterday Sandvik Coromant hosted an hour-long interactive webinar discussing titanium powder and 3D printing for the medical segment.
Kingsbury to sell new additive manufacturing machine range SLM Solutions, a German manufacturer of powder bed metal additive manufacturing (AM) machines, has appointed Kingsbury, to sell its products and services in the British and Irish markets.
Medical applications of 3D printing and titanium powder In this video, Sandvik explains the medical applications of additive manufacturing and titanium powder and how the combination can change the medical field.
Use of additive manufacturing more than doubles in past year Global research on industrial 3D printing has found the use of large-scale additive manufacturing (AM) has more than doubled in the past year for 70% of manufacturers.
Powerful metal 3D printer launched for serial production Selective laser melting specialist SLM Solutions has introduces its new machine NXG XII 600, which is now available commercially.
A new fast track to additive manufacturing An aerospace manufacturing firm is to pioneer an innovative, programme designed to upskill its workforce and help accelerate the adoption and application of additive manufacturing (AM).
First UK member of global additive manufacturing trade group The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has become the first UK member of a new global trade group to advance sustainability in additive manufacturing.
How uptake of electric cars could impact demand for machine tools The boss of machine tool supplier Kingsbury, Richard Kingsbury, has responded to the global uptake of electric cars and its implications for machining.
Kingsbury, Gefertec, GOM collaborate to disrupt manufacturing process Kingsbury collaborates with teams from Gefertec and GOM Metrology to disrupt the manufacturing process and use wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) to produce a secondary roll stop for a high-speed…
Whitepaper identifies 9 problems in metal 3D printing A new white paper on metal additive manufacturing outlines nine measurable factors that directly influence printing speed, part strength, reliability, consistency and overall end part quality.
Opportunities at the new Digital Manufacturing Centre explained Take a look inside the new Digital Manufacturing Centre in Silverstone, which will specialise in promoting 3D printing to various industries.
Digital Manufacturing Centre buys two Renishaw 3D printers The Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC) has purchased its first metal powder bed fusion additive manufacturing (AM) machine: two Renishaw RenAM 500Qs.
Sheffield 3D printing firm invests in new large scale machine 3D printing consultancy Addition Design has expanded its range of services with the installation of an industrial additive manufacturing (AM) machine for the batch production of components in a variety…
Report: UK manufacturing investing significantly in digital tech The UK manufacturing industry has taken a significant step in adopting digital technologies, with 80% confident Industry 4.0 will be a reality in their businesses by 2025.
Tooling manufacturer introduces additive to create efficiency As a general rule-of-thumb, if the weight of PCD cutting tools is reduced, then significantly higher cutting data can be achieved.
Thermwood partners on 3D printed tool with significant cost savings Thermwood recently collaborated with General Atomics to produce a CNC trim tool with a significant cost savings of around $50,000 when compared to traditional methods.
Boeing manufacturing research programme takes off in Scotland The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) in Renfrew has announced a new facility for its £11.8 million R&D programme with Boeing.
Virtually innovative COVID-19 has forced businesses to do things differently – press events for example. In June, machine tool and laser technology specialist Trumpf held its first remote press conference. Dave Tudor…
