Manufacturing and Supply Chain Articles

Nissan accelerates assembly line with 3D printing solution

Having successfully integrated 3D printing into its production process in its Barcelona factory, Nissan now has the proven capability to expand its use of the technology in the UK. The car manufacturer has been using 3D FFF (fused filament fabrication) technology from...

Kumovis to Launch U.S. Subsidiary to Expand Use of Clean-Room 3D Printers

German MedTech startup Kumovis is expanding its footprint in the United States. The developers of the world’s first 3D printer with cleanroom integration for medical device production recently announced the opening of its first subsidiary in the U.S. Although the...

Midlands 3D takes 3D printer capacity to 100+ machines with HP Multi Jet Fusion

UK-based 3D printing service provider Midlands 3D has expanded its capacity with a new facility and HP ’s Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) technology, bringing its total fleet to over 100 machines. The Stone, Staffordshire-based bureau had previously focused on FDM and SLA...

Giant 3D Printer Under Development

Additive manufacturing — also known as 3D printing — has been in development for decades and the U.S. military branches and the defense industrial base have both integrated the advanced manufacturing technique in their processes. The US military wants to develop a...