Fillamentum Industrial, the performance application brand of Czech 3D printing filament producer Fillamentum, has introduced a selection of new materials including flexible Flexfill TPE, carbon fibre reinforced CPE, carbon and aramid fibres reinforced Nylons, and PP. According to Josef Doleček, CEO of Fillamentum, “Elastomers represent an important group in 3D printing and therefore new materials […]
XYZprinting introduces PartPro120 xP DLP 3D printer – Technical specifications and pricing
XYZprinting, a Taiwanese 3D printer manufacturer, has introduced its latest DLP system known as the PartPro120 xP. With a print volume of up to 114 x 64 x 100mm, this 3D printer is said to deliver speeds 75 times faster than comparable DLP systems using XYZprinting’s Ultra-Fast Film technology. Fernando Hernandez, EMEA MD of XYZprinting, stated: […]
FIT Additive Manufacturing Group develops novel 3D printed aerospace components
FIT Additive Manufacturing Group, a German 3D printing service provider, has developed novel aerospace components in collaboration with Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), ArianeGroup, and HAUNI Group. The company also announced its commitment to accelerating additive manufacturing through a recent investment. Carl Fruth, CEO at FIT AG, stated: “During the past 12 months we have, again, […]
Formnext 2019 – Connectivity: the last word in additive manufacturing for production?
As the largest 3D printing exhibition of the year, formnext provides the perfect opportunity to understand industry sentiments and technology developments. Building on the drive toward additive manufacturing for production, a key theme apparent at formnext 2019 was machine connectivity: providing customers with the tools to successfully integrate 3D printing into their respective production environments. Much […]
Oerlikon at Formnext 2019: 3D printed rocket parts, post-processing, and digital factories
Oerlikon AM, the additive manufacturing branch of Swiss technology group Oerlikon, has announced a series of partnerships at this year’s Formnext show. The company has revealed that it will be providing metal 3D printed parts and qualification for United Launch Alliance (ULA), a U.S. rocket launch service provider. ULA will use the metal components to […]
Additive Manufacturing Technologies unveils integrated post-processing Digital Manufacturing System at Formnext 2019
UK-based post-processing specialist Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) has launched its new Digital Manufacturing System (DMS) at Formnext 2019. Described as a comprehensive post-processing system, the DMS uses AMT’s proprietary technology to provide an automated and digital solution for the entire manufacturing workflow. Namely, the system was designed to address the manual stages between 3D printers […]
Link3D unveils Quality Management System for 3D printed parts at Formnext 2019
Link3D, a New York-based 3D software company, has unveiled a new additive manufacturing workflow solution called Quality Management Systems (QMS) at Formnext 2019. The QMS software is designed to boost 3D printing part performance, compliance and safety on the factory floor. It allows users to improve the quality of their 3D printed parts through end-to-end […]
HP and AM Solutions collaborate to develop automated Multi Jet Fusion post processing technology
HP and AM Solutions, the Italian 3D printing subsidiary of the Rösler Group, a German company specializing in surface finishing solutions, have announced a cooperation agreement at Formnext, which will develop automated post-processing systems. As a result of this partnership, AM Solutions has also added the HP Jet Fusion 5200 3D printer to its services portfolio. Ramon Pastor, […]
ExOne forms multiple partnerships to simplify sintering for metal binder jet 3D printing
Leading binder jet 3D printer manufacturer ExOne has announced two partnerships during Formnext 2019 aimed at developing the sintering stage of its metal binder jet 3D printing process. The company is collaborating with engineering simulation company ANSYS to develop software for predicting the sintering behavior of metal parts 3D printed via binder jetting. ExOne has […]
MakerBot establishes METHOD Materials Program to expand 3D printing filament range
MakerBot, the Brooklyn-based manufacturer of the METHOD 3D printer, has launched the METHOD Materials Development Program and MakerBot LABS Experimental Extruder to extend the range of filaments used within its systems. As initial partners, Jabil, KIMYA, Polymaker, and Mitsubishi Chemical are working to qualify filaments for use in the METHOD platforms. Moreover, the MakerBot LABS […]