Materials Articles

Wearable Technology: Luxexcel Celebrates 3D Printing +50,000 Lenses for Customers

Luxexcel , Dutch pioneer in 3D printed ophthalmic lenses, has achieved a major milestone in volume manufacturing, after reporting that its manufacturing platforms in the U.S. and Europe have printed over 50,000 prescription lenses for customers in the traditional and...

Powder usage efficiency in LPBF 3D printing

Our TCT Conference at Formnext Connect series continues with Luis Ignacio Suárez Ríos, Advanced Manufacturing Strategy and Business Development at IDONIAL and a study of powder reuse in LPBF additive manufacturing. . Focusing on stainless steel 316-L powder, the...

Atomstack Announces Launch of Cambrian – The World’s First 3D Printer for Thermoplastic Rubber

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Atomstack, an innovative company setting new standards in 3D printing, announced the launch of Cambrian, the world's first 3D printer for thermoplastic rubber filament. . This powerful new desktop FDM 3D printer is...

Exclusive: Chromatic 3D Materials presents the era of polyurethane 3D printing

While covering the global additive manufacturing industry, we occasionally run into startup companies working on technologies that may seem marginal but have a huge potential. It’s not just about having a good idea, as much as about finding true manufacturing pain...