Startup and Incubators
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JEC World, the leading international composites expo, kicked off yesterday in Paris, bringing key players from the composites industry together. One of the event’s highlights so far was the conclusion of the Startup Booster competition, where three winners were named. Excitingly, one of the winners was from the 3D printing…
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Aurora Labs Limited, an Australian company which developed a unique, multi-layer process for metal powder bed fusion technology, has successfully completed a bookbuild for placement of 13,157,895 shares at an issue price of $0.38 per share to institutional and sophisticated investors to raise $5 million before costs. “The strong support…
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As reported by our Spanish-language sister site Replicador.es, the inauguration of the first European incubator for high-tech in 3D printing took place Monday, February 11th at the Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona. The opening act of the 3DFactory Incubator will be chaired by the Minister of Science, Innovation and…
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Connect 4.0, a Liverpool-based startup, has been granted a £2 million contract for its Co-Fabrico platform. Introduced one year ago, the platform is an online marketplace that enables the automotive industry to design vehicle parts using augmented reality and purchase the parts as market-ready 3D printed products. Connect 4.0 is…
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SafKan, a Tucson-based startup, has developed an innovative pair of 3D printed headphones—only they’re not for listening to music. The company, which was awarded Protolabs Cool Idea! award for its concept, has created a pair of medical headphones which can professionally clean a person’s ear in just 35 seconds. If…
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NASCAR racing champion Brad Keselowski is driving his career in a new direction with the launch of Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing (KAM), a new hybrid manufacturing company. Based in Statesville, North Carolina, KAM aims to become one of the most advanced and sophisticated manufacturing facilities in the U.S. More than just…
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Shopping for an SLA 3D printer can be something of a daunting task. On the one hand, there are a handful of trusted, recognized printer models, but most of them come with a hefty price tag. While on the other hand there are a number of low-cost SLA machines (sub…
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A team of researchers from Purdue University has developed a 3D printing method specifically for processing energetic materials. The technique is not only capable of producing finely detailed parts made out of energetic materials, but it is also reportedly faster, safer and more eco-friendly than existing processes. To take the…
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Whether or not you consider vinyl to be “back” (or whether it ever “died”), there is no question that audio equipment manufacturer Lenco and Dutch 3D printer company RepRap Universe are up to something interesting in their latest Kickstarter. The parties have pooled their respective expertise in hi-fi equipment and…
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Custom 3D printed eyewear is something of a trend in the industry, with a range of startups promising to deliver bespoke frames to customers thanks to AM. If there is one brand you’ll want to keep your eye on, it is probably King Children, a New York-based company that recently…
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