A nearly-completely 3D printed car has had its first drive at the weekend after being created on site at the International Manufacturing Technology Show.
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Arcam acquires medical 3D printed implant manufacturer
Sweden’s Arcam, a maker of electron beam melting additive manufacturing systems, will move into medical implant manufacturing.
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2016 to be a “tipping point” for manufacturing: Citrix technology report
According to a study released last month, 2016 is set to be a watershed year for manufacturing, with the industry to be ‘reinvented’ by trends in areas including automation, 3D printing and data. Brent Balinski reports.
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Fonon releases new metal 3D printing systems
Fonon Technologies has released a new metal sintering system that it claims is a breakthrough in 3D printing.
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Smit Röntgen able to 3D print in tungsten
Netherlands-based medical imaging components firm Smit Röntgen has announced that it is able to now 3d print parts out of pure tungsten.
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Despite hype, widespread consumer 3D printing a long way off: Gartner
Research released this week by US-based technology information firm Gartner has suggested some time will pass before mainstream 3D printing usage.
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Peking University implants boy with 3D printed vertebra
A Beijing university hospital has successfully implanted a 3D printed vertebra in a 12-year-old boy, claiming the effort as a world first.
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High speed sintering makes 3D printing faster and cheaper [VIDEO]
High speed sintering holds great promise for industrial use as the process can be scaled to work at comparable speeds to conventional high volume processes
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Hidden Champions series part 2: Anatomics
Anatomics occupies a demanding niche, providing custom products that help surgeons do their job, and exports to 20 countries. In the second instalment in our five-part series, the company’s Robert Thompson tells Brent Balinski about how the company responds to its market’s needs, a “3D printed” skull implant, and a recent successful collaboration with CSIRO.
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Stratasys opens 3D Printing Experience Centre to support Asia Pacific
The Centre will enable designers and engineers to create models and prototypes for new product design and test and to build finished goods in low volume.
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Sciaky launches world’s largest 3D printer
The printer was developed in collaboration with Lockheed Martin and uses wire feedstock rather than powder.
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Reverse takeover would see 3D printing company list on ASX
Oz Brewing will acquire 3D Group, which will see the 3D printing company listed on the ASX.
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Australia’s Additive Manufacturing Hub prepares to launch
Australia’s investment has been described as insufficient ahead of the official launch of the Additive Manufacturing Hub.
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GE makes additive manufacturing announcement at Farnborough airshow
GE Aviation has announced that it will spend $US 50 million upgrading its Auburn, Alabama factory, as it prepares to begin production of LEAP engines.
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[VIDEO] – The News in Focus
Our weekly news roundup. Everything that is happening in manufacturing, both here and overseas.
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Additive manufacturing a must for local companies, says expert
Globally-renowned lasers expert Milan Brandt believes there’s great potential for Australian companies who want to explore 3D printing, but they’d better act fast. He spoke to Brent Balinski.
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Australia can create more value from titanium ore says CSIRO expert
Australia’s titanium wealth holds great potential. Additive manufacturing might play a part in creating more value from ore in the future.
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BAE predicts 3D printers able to create drones
Defence contractor BAE Systems has said that on-board 3D printers may one day be capable of creating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones).
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Keech aims for 3D printing ‘global relevance’ with new business launch
This year’s Endeavour Awards champion in the Most Innovative Company category has just introduced its 3D printing business. Brent Balinski spoke to CEO Herbert Hermens about the launch.
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New 3D printer with large printing volume for professional and hobby users
German RepRap has introduced a new 3D printer designed for professional users in the design and engineering fields as well as serious hobby users.
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