by David | May 14, 2021 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain, Materials, Metal
Rio Tinto has successfully developed and tested a new water atomized steel powder designed for 3D printing applications at its Rio Tinto Fer et Titane (RTFT) metallurgical complex in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. . The water atomized steel powder delivers mechanical...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, Aerospace and Aviation, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
An X-ray telescope designed to search for supermassive black holes could be built using a novel 3D-printing technique called plasma metal deposition. The ESA space telescope – which would also be used to map hot gas structures and determine their physical properties –...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, People
Platitudes and hyperbole are pretty much the norm around any disruptive technology. Usually, these bold declarations are little more than something to sift through in order to get to the how and the why, but every now and then, a company comes through with a...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, 3D Trends
Using lasers to create the displays of science fiction, inspired by Star Wars and Star Trek. They may be tiny weapons, but BYU’s holography research group has figured out how to create lightsabers — green for Yoda and red for Darth Vader, naturally — with actual...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, Conferences, Events and Webinars
The TCT Group has officially launched its call for papers for this year’s TCT Conference @ Formnext , the annual user-led summit dedicated to additive manufacturing (AM) and 3D printing technology. The TCT Conference @ Formnext brings together captivating...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, Companies, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Personal and unmanned mobility is rapidly changing as drones bring us closer and closer to humanity’s long-standing vision of flying cars. . Amolak Badesha, CEO of Orbital Composites, a specialist in large-scale composites additive manufacturing, once pointed out to...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, Transportation
The Dutch company Visual First reported on an unusual experience with 3D scanning and printing . This technology was used to repair a rare 1919 Harley-Davidson motorcycle. . The owner of the motorcycle simply had no other options to restore it. . It took its owner...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Bioprinting, Medical
This article, written by Saman Naghieh , University of Saskatchewan , originally appeared on The Conversation and has been republished here with permission: Due to the global organ shortage and limited organ donors, thousands of patients are left wanting organs and...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Conferences, Events and Webinars
“Please wear a mask in public spaces,” the Hilton Hotel lobby signage makes it pretty clear upon arrival that they want their guests to feel comfortable and safe while on the property. Suddenly, it hits me again: the last time I was at a conference was well over a...
by David | May 10, 2021 | 3D News, 3D Trends, Furniture, Materials
Desktop Metal announced the launch of Forust, a new process to sustainably produce functional end-use wood parts using its patented single pass binder jetting Additive Manufacturing technology. . The Forust process upcycles waste byproducts from wood manufacturing...
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