Alcoa (NYSE: AA) on Wednesday opened a 3D printing metal powder production facility at its Alcoa Technology Center located outside of Pittsburgh. The lightweight metals leader will produce proprietary ...
Last week I went to the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) and it was incredible. This is a toy store for machinists and showcases the best of industrial automation. But one of the ...
Using its proprietary UniMelt® microwave production system, 6K Additive will transform AGF Defcom’s manufacturing scrap, ...
"We have successfully transformed what was once a logistical and financial burden into a high-value asset that directly ...
Industrial 3D printer maker ExOne, known for its binder jetting technology, has introduced fine powder printing capability for its Innovent printer, designed for R&D teams and education labs. These ...
In a move designed to expand access to affordable metal 3D printing for small- to medium-sized manufacturers and to decentralize additive manufacturing, Xact Metal has introduced new metal powders. In ...
As a US Marine Corps combat engineer serving in Iraq, Jim Monroe used MacGyver-like hacks to repair mine rollers. Meant to detonate and clear mines, these heavy studded wheels are mounted on the ...
3D printing has been around for longer than most people think - the first 3D print was made in 1981 by Hideo Kodama. But 3D printing has come a long way since then, with prints being made at ...
Watch out, 3D Systems. GE has your metal 3D printer business in its crosshairs. GE's 3D printer will have a build volume of one cubic meter, with all three dimensions each one meter, or 1,000 mm, ...
It’s tough times for 3D-printing. Stratasys got burned on Makerbot, trustful backers got burned on the Peachy Printer meltdown, I burned my finger on a brand new hotend just yesterday, and that’s only ...
It remains to be seen how successful Arconic will be with its 3D printing initiatives, including the new metal powder plant, or how large a portion of its overall business they'll comprise. Its ...