by David | Jun 3, 2020 | Aerospace and Aviation, Companies
In the last few years, there has been excitement for the new race to the moon. But as deadlines for rocket launches and crewed missions get closer, space companies begin aligning their projects with their overarching business strategy. . May has been a particularly...
by David | Jun 3, 2020 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials
Heralded as an important catalyst for the changing face of manufacturing and supply chains, additive manufacturing is back in the limelight. It’s with good reason. The layer-by-layer additive techniques, clubbed under the umbrella term of 3D printing, are being...
by David | Jun 3, 2020 | Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
3D printer manufacturer dp polar GmbH is using Xaar 1003 printheads to enable its customers to additively manufacture parts at low-volumes with its AMpolar i2 machine. . The German vendor has delivered its AMpolar i2 3D printing system to manufacturers operating in...
by David | Jun 3, 2020 | 3D News, Military
3D printing is set to go to sea in the form of an additive manufacturing technique for repairing submarines. . Being developed by Australia’s dedicated submarine sustainment organization, ASC, in partnership with the CSIRO and DMTC Limited, the cold spray printing...
by David | Jun 2, 2020 | 3D News, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
After reading the now famous article about a ventilator valve that can be 3D printed for $1, compared to the traditionally-manufactured valve costing $11,000, I realized that the way 3D printing costs are calculated is still vastly oversimplified, which leads to...
by David | Jun 2, 2020 | 3D News, Materials, Military
Chitin derived from shrimps, mushrooms, and other organisms may lead to new 3D-printed, multi-layered polymer coatings to protect soldiers against bullets, lasers, toxic gases, microbes, and other hazards. . Most famous for being the main component in the...
by David | Jun 2, 2020 | Printers and Accessories
Number of Views: 4 3D printing has become a lot more accessible these days than it had been in the past. Back then, you’d have to shell out as much as $1,000 for one. Today, however, there are plenty of budget 3D printers out that cost less than $300, such as the...
by David | Jun 2, 2020 | 3D 101, Technology
What is the first thing that pops into your head when you hear the phrase 3D printing? Do you imagine the latest high-speed 3D printer? With their growing popularity, it’s hard not to. . But what if we told you there are more ways to 3D print an object than with a 3D...
by David | Jun 2, 2020 | Conferences, Events and Webinars
With so many events going virtual due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic , there’s also been an increase in the number of webinars that companies in the additive manufacturing industry are holding. To make things easier for our readers, since there’s so much online...
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