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Your guide to the latest 3D printing and additive manufacturing developments at Formnext 2024.
AMCM among first customers to purchase Solukon's large SFM-AT1500-S metal depowdering system
Solukon unveiled the new solution at this year's Formnext, noting that the SFM-AT1500-S was its largest metal depowdering product yet and could process parts weighing up to 2,100 kg. Read more
Ushering in a new era: nTop CEO Brad Rothenberg on collaborating with NVIDIA & Materialise
Group Content Manager Sam Davies speaks to Brad Rothenberg about the company's partnerships as it looks to make computational design the next era of design. Read more
Carbon CEO on going public and "the single biggest moment in 3D printing"
Laura Griffiths speaks to Phil DeSimone, Office of the CEO at Carbon about being application-driven and doing things differently in additive manufacturing. Read more
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Renishaw launches RenAM 500D dual laser metal 3D printer
Building on its flagship RenAM 500 series, the system is being offered in three variants featuring two 500 watt lasers that can access the entire build platform, including the RenAM 500D, RenAM 500D Flex and the RenAM 500D Ultra. Read more
Can Leading Minds get additive manufacturing out of a bind?
Group Content Manager Sam Davies speaks to Materialise about the Leading Minds consortium the company is facilitating. Read more
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Nexa3D disputes bankruptcy claims after Formnext 2024 absence
While the company insists a bankruptcy isn’t imminent and that Avi Reichental remains in post as CEO, it did confirm a reduction in workforce has taken place. Read more
Fraunhofer IPK to expand materials and application possibilities with Wayland eBeam 3D printer
Confirming the sale at Formnext this week, the UK-based additive manufacturing company says the German research and development organisation is ‘ideally placed’ to adopt the unique advantages of its NeuBeam technology. Read more
Baralan turns to Stratasys PolyJet technology to create multi-colour packaging designs
This application of 3D printing technology is allowing Baralan's clients to utilise fully decorated and personalised packaging in low-volume production runs. Read more
Prusa takes 'significant leap forward' with launch of CORE One 3D printer
The Prusa CORE One, which made its debut at Formnext in Frankfurt, aims to attract a professional user base, in addition to newcomers, with faster print speeds and a new, more compact design. Read more
Equispheres announces aluminium powder supplier agreement with 3D Systems
According to the companies, the use of Equispheres materials on the 3D Systems platforms has showed productivity gains of up to 50% and an average density of 99.8% during testing. Read more
Editor's Picks - Additive Insights
Just one thing: Expert advice on how to help address the additive manufacturing skills gap
We asked those across industry, academia and research: What is the single most important action that would help address the AM skills gap? Read more
All eyes on us: Materialise discusses its vision for ‘a movement of digital artisanship’
Head of Content Laura Griffiths speaks to Materialise Head of Global Business Strategy, Wearables Alireza Parandian about the company's work in eyewear. Read more
How Stewart-Haas Racing is using 3D printing to claim victories on the racetrack
Laura Griffiths meets with Stewart-Haas Racing to learn how it's deploying and 3D Systems' additive manufacturing technologies to further increase the speed of its racecars. Read more