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Evonik Presents 3D Printable PEEK Care Filament
EEvonik has developed a new 3D-printable PEEK biomaterial for medical technology. With VESTAKEEP® Care M40 3DF, the...
Which filament should I choose for my 3D printer?
Fused deposition modeling (FDM) is one of the most widely used 3D printing processes on the market due to its ease of...
Additive Manufacturing for Volume Production of Wood Parts
Desktop Metal announced the launch of Forust, a new process to sustainably produce functional end-use wood parts using...
3D printing paves way for bio-garments made from algae
Researchers have used 3D printing to create a novel, environmentally-friendly material made of algae that has...
Synthetic ivory can be 3D printed
Check mates: two chess pieces that were 3D printed with the new artificial ivory. The dark lines were added to more...
A New Printer Uses Sawdust to Print Wooden Objects
A new printer called Forust is using scrap wood to 3D print wooden objects that are as structurally sound as regular...
FABULOUS releases BLUECARE food-safe 3D printing powder
France-based FABULOUS, a developer of polymeric 3D printing materials, has introduced a new powder material...
The Wizard 480+, APS’ versatile solution for composite 3D printing
Since its founding in 1987, Austrian company APS GmbH has built a solid bedrock of knowledge in the areas of robotics,...
AZO and AddUp Partner to Automate Powder Handling for Metal 3D Printing
Metal powders are some of the most finicky materials in the 3D printing industry in that, not only do the metal...
ABS Guides Industry on the Use of Additive Manufacturing
ABS has published comprehensive guidance on the application of Additive Manufacturing (AM) in the marine and offshore...
Pellet-extrusion systems move 3D printing beyond prototyping
Titan Robotics Ltd. builds 3D printers that extrude polymer pellets, a technology aimed at reducing material costs,...