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Color is opening up a world of new possibilities for 3D printing. It’s helping surgeons create models to prepare for surgery, allowing manufacturers to develop better parts, and enabling customization not previously possible. After introducing full-color 3D printing capabilities with the MJF 500 series of systems, HP is now asking…
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Students from the Politecnico di Milano have redesigned a spacecraft component using 3D printing. The part will ultimately be installed aboard the new D-Orbit ION MK2 spacecraft and launched into space next August. The component was designed as part of the Italian university’s Additive Manufacturing for Space and Aerospace Applications…
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As the demand for personal devices increases, so too does the need for increasingly sophisticated and effective heat sinks, which help to regulate the temperature of electronic devices—keeping them up-and-running and safe. Metal additive manufacturing could offer a viable way forward to improve existing heat sink designs, resulting in more…
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Royal DSM has announced the I AM Tomorrow Challenge, an acceleration program for startups and scaleups focused on data analytics, AI and other advanced software solutions for large-scale 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing. Launched in collaboration with HighTechXL, Hexagon, and Ultimaker, the challenge offers select companies a spot in…
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The fourth edition of the 3D Pioneers Challenge came to a close this past June, after the contest’s expert jury selected the winning submissions from a pool of 36 finalists. Winners from each of the challenge’s eight main categories were presented with their prizes (worth over € 40,000) at Rapid.Tech…
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Each year, Good Design Australia presents prizes to the most innovative designs in various disciplines. This year, the 61st annual Australian Good Design Awards presented the highest award—the Good Design Award of the Year—to medtech company Inventia for its Rastrum 3D bioprinter, which is designed for advancing cancer treatments. The prestigious…
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Neotech AMT GmbH, a German company specializing in 3D printed electronics, and the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg’s Department of Factory Automation and Production Systems (FAPS) have been awarded an innovation prize by German company TÜV SÜD. 2019 marks the third year the Innovation Award has been given by TÜV SÜD, honouring successful…
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GE Additive has marked an important milestone through its Additive Education Program: over one million students have benefited from the program since its launch in 2017. To date, a total of 2,001 schools in 36 countries (for a total of roughly 1,296,500 students) have participated in the AEP, which aims…
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Each year at Formnext, a number of innovative 3D printing concepts and projects are brought to the fore through the purmundus challenge, which recognizes the most imaginative and trend-setting projects. This year, the additive manufacturing challenge will be seeking submissions relating to the theme “Beyond 3D Printing.” The overall aim…
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Already for the fourth time, the world of additive manufacturing is looking to Erfurt for the exhibition of the finalists of the 3D Pioneers Challenge. The international competition for pioneering achievements is announced in eight categories. Designers who use additive manufacturing technologies to break new ground have the chance to win the prize…
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