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• 12Feb

  Stephanie

  History of 3D Printing
• 12Feb

  Stephanie

  Additive Manufacturing in Jewelry
• 16Nov

  William

  Check out Blue Power and 3D Systems at FormNext 2018 in Frankfurt Germany!

  Check out Blue Power and 3D Systems at FormNext 2018 in Frankfurt Germany!
• 30Nov

  Stephanie

  Blue Power/Romanoff West at Formnext 2017 Recap

  Formnext, the world’s leading exhibition for additive manufacturing and intelligent industrial manufacturing methods, was once again our host and allowed us to showcase our latest developments in metal powder atomization and processing. Formnext 2017 drew in over 20,000 attendees and 470 exhibitors. Blue Power was among one of the wide range of international exhibitors who […]
• 3Aug

  Stephanie

  SolidScape Customer Experience – Orthodontic Manufacturer

  Figure 1: Lingual braces are mounted on the inner surface of the tooth to conceal them. In the past, the path to perfectly aligned teeth meant a smile marred by a mouthful of metal brackets and wire. For many adults, the stigma discouraged them from undergoing orthodontic care. A solution to this problem is to […]
• 21Jul

  Stephanie

  MPIF releases updated Powder Metallurgy Industry Roadmap

  July 13, 2017 The 2017 PM Industry Roadmap (Courtesy MPIF) The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF), New Jersey, USA, has released an updated version of its PM Industry Roadmap. Compiled with the aid of Powder Metallurgy industry leaders, the 2017 edition addresses the current vision for the PM industry and includes a view of future […]
• 21Jul

  Stephanie

  Lockheed Martin awards $1 million to Denver school for Additive Manufacturing lab

  July 17, 2017 Lockheed Martin, Denver, USA, has announced that it will award a $1 million grant to the Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU)’s new Aerospace and Engineering Sciences Building. The grant aims to support the work undertaken there and prepare the workforce of the future for the manufacture of affordable, capable and innovative spacecraft, the company stated. […]
• 28Nov

  Stephanie

  Tangible Solutions expanding with new Concept Laser machines

  Ohio-based 3D printing company Tangible Solutions have announced plans to incorporate 3D metal printing to their services. The addition of five Mlab cusing machines and one M2 cusing machine will make them one of the largest users of Concept Laser’s machines in the country. Tangible Solution’s new 25,000 sq ft facility located outside of Dayton […]
• 15Nov

  Stephanie

  Team behind world’s first 3D printed jet engine to print aerospace parts for Safran

  Is France the next up-and-coming industrial 3D printing hub? It certainly seems that way, as various high profile 3D printing initiatives have recently kicked off in France. Just a few months ago, for example, French startup XtreeE and various high profile construction companies launched a serious construction 3D printing initiative, benefiting from the innovation-friendly climate […]
• 10Nov

  Stephanie

  3D printed developments in the automotive industry

  According to an interview published yesterday by Machine Design, 3D printing’s presence in the automotive industry is set to evolve rapidly. Additive manufacturing already holds a firm place in the sector but it is forecast to grow even further. The interview was with Scott Dunham, who is Vice President of Research at SmarTech Publishing and he explained […]
• 3Nov

  Stephanie

  Pennsylvania State University research could make 3D printing 1000 times faster

  Penn State’s College of Engineering published their findings in an issue of Nature Scientific Report in September. Researchers at Pennsylvania State College of Engineering claim to have developed a way to speed up the process of 2D printing and 3D printing by up to 1,000 times. Their apparent breakthrough is thanks to a major technological […]
• 3Nov

  Stephanie

  GE buys Germany’s Concept Laser for $599m

  Things can move very quickly in the multi-million dollar world. Just earlier this week, one of the biggest deals in 3D printing failed after U.S. conglomerate General Electric (GE) refused to upgrade its $745 million offer for German metal 3D printer manufacturer SLM Solutions. And now, just days later, GE confirmed its intention to become […]