Automotive Insights
BRUMOS
Peak performance: A circular approach to additive toolmaking
Sam Davies speaks to Airtech about a circular approach to toolmaking that helped Brumos Motorsport achieve Pikes Peak International Hill Climb success. Read more
20 Dec 2024
BMW Group
BMW goes bionic: A closer look at BMW's 3D printed robot grippers
TCT speaks to the automotive giant about its design and deployment of customised 3D printed robotic grippers. Read more
24 Oct 2024
Virginia Tech
A Dollar and a Dream: Virginia Tech's use of 3D printing in a $1.5m tire retreading project
When Chris Williams – the L.S. Randolph Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech – started out as a professor 15 years ago, he couldn’t envisage that his lab would ever build bespoke additive manufacturing (AM) equipment. Read more
27 Dec 2023
Digital Manufacturing Centre
What Drives You: Inside the Digital Manufacturing Centre at Silverstone
We go through the doors at the Digital Manufacturing Centre in the famous Silverstone Park to get a closer look at how it aims to drive the future of UK manufacturing. Read more
19 Dec 2023
www.martinmeiners.de VOLKSWAGEN
A win-win: How Volkswagen reimagined a tooling nozzle with 3D printing
Laura Griffiths speaks to Volkswagen and Additive Industries about their TCT Award-winning additive manufacturing collaboration on a tooling nozzle for the VW Tiguan. Read more
21 Dec 2022
Steve Fecht for General Motors.
Tooling up: Senior Engineer Malini Dusey talks to TCT about GM's application of additive manufacturing
General Motors Senior Engineer discusses General Motors' application of 3D printing technology for tooling applications. Read more
24 Dec 2021
Phase3D
On close inspection: The unique challenges for quality assurance in additive manufacturing
Laura Griffiths speaks to technology developers tackling the unique challenges around additive manufacturing inspection and quality assurance. Read more
Vestas/Markforged
True or false? A look at the current landscape of distributed additive manufacturing
Sam Davies explores the reality of additive manufacturing's impact on decentralised supply chains. Read more
TCT
On the map: AM service providers share their 3D printing top tips and guidance
We asked the people behind prominent 3D printing service providers in the UK and North America about their additive manufacturing success stories, top tips, and knowing when it makes sense to outsource. Read more
Industry Insights + Latest AM and 3D Printing Industry insights
Mechnano
We've got D'Func: A closer look at Mechnano's carbon nanotube technology for 3D printing
Laura speaks to Olga Ivanova, aka Dr.O, Director of Applications & Technology at Mechnano about using CNTs to create 3D printed parts with better mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties. Read more
Carbon/Fizik
Riding tall: The automated AM workflow behind Fizik’s personalised bike saddles
Sam Davies explores the automated additive manufacturing workflow behind Fizik’s personalised One to One bike saddles. Read more
Industry Insights + Latest AM and 3D Printing Industry insights
DB ESG
Keep rolling: Inside DB ESG's additive manufacturing lab
Laura Griffiths goes through the doors at DB ESG to find out how the rolling stock provider and engineering consultancy is deploying 3D printing and 3D scanning to address rail supply chain and engineering challenges. Read more
Industry Insights + Latest AM and 3D Printing Industry insights
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Revopoint
Revopoint MetroX 3D Scanner: High-Precision 3D Scanning at an Unbeatable Price!
Designed for professionals demanding metrology-grade accuracy, the MetroX 3D scanner integrates cutting-edge hybrid multi-line blue laser and full-field structured light technology. Read more
TCT
The economics of additive manufacturing are broken — here's how to fix it
Leap 71 co-founder Lin Kayser has his say on the economics of the additive manufacturing industry, with suggestions on how the industry can get itself out of a 'death spiral.' Read more
Industry Insights + Latest AM and 3D Printing Industry insights
Protolabs
Protolabs launches instant manufacturability analysis for 3D printing
Protolabs has launched instant design for additive manufacturability (DfAM) analysis on 3D printed parts through its online quoting platform. The automated feedback enables product developers and engineers to optimise additive designs. Read more
America Makes
Additive manufacturing's potential to reinvigorate the U.S. supply chain
John Wilczynski, Executive Director of America Makes on how advanced manufacturing is reinventing possibilities in supply chain. Read more
Shutterstock
Digital transformation of operations and supply chains through the use of additive manufacturing
Dr. Siavash H. Khajavi and Prof. Jan Holmström explore the impact of additive manufacturing on supply chains in relation to digital inventories and spare parts and bridge manufacturing (also known as stopgap manufacturing). Read more
University of Exeter CALM
Can powder testing accelerate the development of new feedstocks for AM?
The University of Exeter's Professor Oana Ghita offers thoughts on how an optimised testing strategy can make a big difference when it comes to developing new additive manufacturing powders. Read more
What to expect from the 2021 AMUG Conference
AMUG’s AM Industry Advisor Todd Grimm details what we can expect from this year’s Additive Manufacturing User Group Conference in Orlando, Florida. Read more
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Arkema
Revolutionizing 3D Printing with Arkema's Easy3D Platform
3YOURMIND and Arkema have partnered to create a customer platform providing material suggestions and a supplier network for on-demand manufacturing. Read more
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Massivit
Synergy in Motion – Sika's Premium Materials Meet Massivit's Large Scale Printing
Massivit’s Avi Cohen, VP Sales and Marketing, discusses the implications of the company’s recent strategic partnership with leading materials manufacturer Sika Deutschland GmbH. Read more
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Arkema
Revolutionizing 3D Printing with Arkema's Easy3D Platform
3YOURMIND and Arkema have partnered to create a customer platform providing material suggestions and a supplier network for on-demand manufacturing. Read more
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Oqton
How to de-risk industrial 3D printing with a simple, repeatable simulation workflow
Oqton on how simulation can help to consistently produce quality AM parts, maximize the value of the technology and extend the range of its applications. Read more
Solukon Maschinenbau GmbH
Solukon is a German high-quality supplier of powder removal and processing systems for metal and polymer additive manufacturing. All Solukon depowdering systems are based on the unique Smart Powder Recuperation technology SPR®. Read more
