As additive manufacturing (AM) is increasingly adopted as a production technology rather than a prototyping technology, it comes under increased scrutiny from a number of different perspectives. When used as
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Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) was recently awarded a $5.2 million U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) contract that involves building the world’s largest additive manufacturing (AM) machine. The project intends
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Sigma Additive Solutions, developer of in-situ quality assurance solutions for additive manufacturing (AM), announced that it has formalized its program of working with universities, research labs, government organizations, and industrial
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Advanced manufacturing has yet to even crack the surface of what is possible. From generative design and lightweighting to software simulation and decentralized production, the transition to digital manufacturing promises
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BMW i Ventures has announced their lead investment in a $10M Series A round for Alitheon, an Optical AI technology company. The company’s FeaturePrint technology quickly and easily digitizes physical objects
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Nikon Corporation (Nikon) has announced an investment in Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies Global, Inc. (HMT). HMT, an award-winning industry leader in additive manufacturing (AM), successfully created an approach that enables users
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Researchers from Skoltech and MEPhI have devised a laser polishing technique that effectively removes both surface roughness and subsurface pores in intricately shaped metal parts manufactured with a 3D printer.
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Desktop Metal, a leader in additive manufacturing technologies for mass production, has announced the launch of the Figur G15 — a commercial platform to shape standard sheet metal on demand
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Materialise, a global leader in 3D printing solutions, has acquired Identify3D, a company that develops software to encrypt, distribute and trace the flow of digital parts across complex supply chains.
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ZEISS and EOS, a leading supplier for responsible manufacturing solutions via industrial 3D printing technology, have jointly developed and launched an advanced in-process and post-print powder bed analysis solution. Using
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