With Additive Manufacturing (AM) extremely precise component geometries can be produced that are not possible with conventional manufacturing technologies.

3D printing continues to find new ways to support the fight against Covid-19. Formlabs has teamed up to produce nasal swabs for testing.

The current Covid-19 outbreak is causing severe shortages of essential medical equipment. The additive manufacturing sector can provide immediate solutions for hospitals experiencing shortages.

The world is still struggling with the pandemic. Yet, the people are also eager to return to normality. As a sign of this, Formnext has high registration numbers for the show taking place this fall.

Protolabs, a digital manufacturer of prototypes and low-volume production parts, is using its 3D printing, CNC and injection moulding know-how to support the frontline fight against Covid-19.

Stratasys is using its 3D printing resources to combat the current pandemic. The first step is the production of disposable face shields.

Stratasys unveiled the new J826™ 3D Printer at 3DExperience World. At about half the price of other J8-series Polyjet printers, the J826 combines part realism and productivity.

Swedish VBN Components will be visiting Metav in March. At their booth you can have a close look at their products from the field of metal 3D printing.

The international plastics and rubber processing industry is meeting in Kielce, Poland from 19 - 22 May for the 24th iteration of Plastpol.

SLM and Cellcore collaborated for a rocket propulsion engine. The production utilises 3D printing and selective laser melting and showcases potential for the aerospace industry.