New metals expert VBN Components says it develops the most wear-resistant metals on the market.

Leading high-quality OEM scan-solution manufacturer based in Germany, Scanlab, will be unveiling a new additive-manufacturing scan head at Formnext 2019 in Frankfurt.

UK-based Proto Labs has reported the release of an investment of £5 million for expansion plans.

Stratasys has unveiled new durable, temperature and chemical-resistant FDM thermoplastics that meet manufacturing requirements.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT is tackling the issue of 3D-printing large components economically by using a new process called Hybrid AM.

Protolabs announced the launch of its polypropylene 3D printing service in Europe. The new material is used for selective laser sintering.

USA/UK – Stratasys together with Angel Trains, DB ESG and train operator, Chiltern Railways, have joined forces to trial the first 3D-printed parts in an in-service passenger train.

When working with robots, safety is of utmost importance. To ensure this, flexible materials are used. Robot maintenance can be cost-intensive. Self-healing robots are looking to change this.

With multiple options for additive manufacturing (AM) / 3D printing platforms available today, it can be confusing for potential users to select the best fit for their needs.

The Israel-based manufacturer of the first micron-level additive manufacturing technology, Nanofabrica, has been awarded the TCT Award for innovation in hardware (polymer systems).