by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | Technology
French nuclear industry leader Framatome recently manufactured the world’s first uranium-molybdenum and uranium-silicon objects using 3D printing technology. . The objects were manufactured at the CERCA Research and Innovation Lab (CRIL). This technological leap...
by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | 3D Trends, Technology
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Dec. 15, 2020 — A team of researchers from the University of Illinois has developed a spherical lens capable of allowing incoming light — from any direction — to be focused on the lens’s surface opposite the input direction into a very small spot. ....
by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | Medical
Triastek develops 3D-printed medicines and their production facilities. . (Photo courtesy of Triastek) BEIJING — Triastek, a Chinese startup using 3D technology to develop medicines, has raised about 100 million yuan ($15 million) in a Series A+ funding round....
by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | Everything 3D
One of FATHOM’s manufacturing facilities with industrial-grade 3D printers (Photo courtesy of CORE Industrial Partners) additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, may be in its infancy, but that isn’t stopping one private equity firm from investing now in...
by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | Materials, Medical
The demands placed on engineering thermoplastics in additive manufacturing (AM) are high and the areas of application are diverse, from prototypes in the automotive industry to small series production in veterinary medicine. . But even the best and most expensive...
by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | 3D Growth, Finance, Medical
Fremont, California’s PrinterPrezz has just secured $16 million in a Series A financing round, with which it plans to expand its efforts to 3D print medical devices and implants. . A key backer of the financing round, Solvay , will also be partnering with the startup...
by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | 3D Hobbyists
3D printers have come a long way in the past few years. Do you want to get started in the wonderful world of 3D printing, but don’t want to spend too much money? Well, you’re in luck. . You can get started for as little as $100 (although things start to...
by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | Aerospace and Aviation, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Metal
The XB-1 aircraft contains more than 20 titanium parts from the 3D printer, mainly for critical engine operations in an extremely high temperature environment. . The aircraft contains more than 20 printed titanium parts. The digital manufacturing innovator VELO3D...
by Paul | Dec 15, 2020 | Metal
This fixture tool for holding additive manufactured parts for machining was made within the same additive manufacturing build as the parts themselves. . Production metal parts made via additive manufacturing (AM) generally need CNC machining as a secondary step. The...
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