Virginia Tech inventor granted patent for 3D printing vending machine

Kevin D. Kline, an inventor at Virginia Tech, has been granted a patent for a “3D printing vending machine” which can be used for continuous manufacturing. According to the patent document “In one embodiment, the present invention relates to assemblies that automatically remove printed components to permit the continuous and automatic manufacturing of additional components.” […]

Formnext 2018 – the 3D Printing Industry first look

3D Printing Industry took a morning run through what is set to be a record breaking event. Here are some of our first impressions of Formnext 2018. Our team will be in Frankfurt all week to bring you detailed coverage of the 4th edition of what has become the main event on a crowded additive […]