Manufacturing and Supply Chain Articles

3D Printing Webinar and Virtual Event Roundup: April 25, 2021

While there are still plenty of webinars to attend this week, we’ve also got some virtual events and training opportunities, including nTop Week, TÜV SÜD virtual training, the NAMIC Virtual Summit, and more. Stay tuned for the details below!  . nTop Week:...

The Machines are here – 3D Printing – A genuine challenge to Intellectual Property laws and rights holders?

Although 3D printing technology has been in existence for several decades, its recent proliferation makes it clear that never before as much as now, has this technology presented as acute a challenge to Intellectual Property (IP) laws and rights holders, and to...

Your Next House May Pop Out of a 3D Printer

A cycle bridge in Gemert, the Netherlands, which Dutch officials claim is the first in the world to be 3D printed.  . In the Netherlands, renowned for its canals, bridges are a common sight. But four bridges in particular are construction oddities: each 26-foot...

Shapeways Scales On-Demand Manufacturing to Meet Diverse 3D Printing Applications

Shapeways, a leader in powering digital manufacturing, has reached important milestones in scaling its manufacturing solutions to meet diverse customer requirements worldwide.  . To date, the company has produced more than 20 million parts using 10 different printing...