by David | Jul 22, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Along with loss and grief, the pandemic has caused a great deal of change. One of those changes has been in 3D printing. . In recent weeks we’ve written about a phenomenon playing out across the 3D printing universe in which companies have suddenly discovered...
by David | Jul 22, 2020 | Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Printers and Accessories
Now that additive manufacturing (AM) is being increasingly integrated into end production, OEMs are recognizing that their equipment needs to more adequately fit into typical manufacturing workflows. They also realize that there is still a lot of room to develop in...
by David | Jul 22, 2020 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Education and Research
3D printing is continually associated with the energy industry, from wind turbines to fuel cells and a variety of different casings for batteries. Now, researchers from Singapore and China are exploring ways to 3D print unique structures like free-standing 3D printed...
by David | Jul 22, 2020 | Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials, Medical
Together, multinational IT company, HP, and chemicals company, BASF, have developed a new HP 3D high reusability PolyPropylene (PP) that aims to strengthen production within the medical sector. . HP claims it has the same properties as existing PPs used in injection...
by David | Jul 22, 2020 | 3D News
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printers are increasingly a common sight in machine shops and other manufacturing facilities. Read on for guidelines on how to install and operate these printers while avoiding emissions exposure. . When I began reporting on...
by David | Jul 22, 2020 | 3D News, Medical
Doctors forced to wear garbage bags to protect themselves from deadly microscopic organisms may be one of the most enduring images of the Covid-19 pandemic. Likewise, the need for tens of millions of nasopharyngeal swabs to test people at the same time, when there...
by David | Jul 22, 2020 | 3D News, Aerospace and Aviation, Companies
For tech metals and water treatment company Clean TeQ Holdings (ASX:CLQ) , the main focus in recent years has been on funding construction at its Sunrise nickel-cobalt project in NSW. But the company announced a deal of a different kind this morning, in the form of a...
by David | Jul 22, 2020 | 3D Growth, 3D News, Companies
3D printing companies have been severely affected by the decrease in production worldwide. 3D Systems is no exception, trading at a 23.7% discount from January 2020 levels. . While total revenue has been relatively stable in recent years, the company’s...
by David | Jul 22, 2020 | Education and Research, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
U.S. Army researchers have discovered a way to monitor the performance of 3D printed parts, which tend to have imperfections that affect performance in ways traditionally-machined parts do not. . In the paper, “In-Situ Fatigue Monitoring Investigation of...
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