Tag: 3d printing
Stratasys to acquire 3D printing start-up Origin in $100 million deal
Stratasys has announced an agreement to acquire 3D printing vendor Origin in a $100 million deal set to close in January 2021.
The merger is subject to various approvals and closing conditions, but will expand the industry leadership...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: new wire-based 3D printing method
Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute of Production Technology (IPT) have developed a new additive manufacturing process specifically for the production of rotational power transmitters such as drive shafts.
Dubbed Express Wire Coil Cladding (EW2C), the method is intended as...
Tethon 3D announces new Chief Executive Officer
Tethon 3D has announced Trent Allen as the company’s new CEO, with Karen Linder stepping up to the role of Executive Chairwoman.
The company is primarily a materials supplier for Stereolithography, Digital Light Processing (DLP) and...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: 3D printing glass
Today, additive manufacturing works with multiple different materials, yet glass is one of those materials that remains difficult to work with.
Only a few groups of researchers around the world have attempted to produce glass...
Tuesday’s marvels of engineering: Using machine learning to predict defects in 3D printed parts
A team of researchers from Argonne National Laboratory and Texas A&M University have developed an innovative new approach to defect detection in 3D printed parts.
Using real-time temperature data, together with machine learning algorithms, the scientists were able to...
