Global AM Hubs
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Additive Technologies—RusAT, an enterprise of TVEL Fuel Company and ROSATOM’s integrator for additive manufacturing business—opened its first RusAT Additive Technologies Center (ATC) at the site of the Moscow Polymetal Plant. ROSATOM’ ATC in Moscow has been created as the first model of a facility combining development, engineering, and manufacturing. It…
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For some reason—maybe due in part to a distorted perception caused by the language barrier—Japanese companies have never seemed to truly embrace additive manufacturing as a production option. That may now be changing for good. The Japanese industry has some of the largest automotive manufacturers in the world, as well…
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Barcelona-based 3D printing company BCN3D Technologies has signed a distribution agreement with Italian company Crea3D, which will enable it to grow its presence in the southern European region. Crea3D will now distribute BCN3D’s 3D printing systems, based on its IDEX technology, to the Italian market through its established B2B and…
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Just over one year ago, 3D printing company HP inaugurated its 3D Printing and Digital Manufacturing Center of Excellence just outside of Barcelona. The new building, which spans over 150,000 square feet, is one of the world’s largest and most advanced AM facilities. As it turns out, it is also…
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Lincotek Additive, the AM division of Italian global contract manufacturer Lincotek, is opening a new state-of-the-art Additive Production Center at its site in Trento. The facility, which houses a high-vacuum furnace and validated heat treatment process for titanium 3D printed parts, will be dedicated to the development and production of…
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BEAMIT, an Italy-based industrial additive manufacturing service provider, has marked another milestone in its growth: it has received NADCAP (National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program) accreditation for Heat Treating processes. The accreditation will enable BEAMIT to take its services to the next level, meeting the needs of high-end ASD…
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When some hear about 3D printing, they think of a cutting-edge production technique that has little to do with art and creativity, but that is not at all the case. To illustrate this side of the technology, we recently spoke with Serena Fanara, an architect and designer with a strong…
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MT Ortho, an Italian company with decades of experience in the traditional prostheses market, was also among the first to truly embrace the potential of 3D printing for prosthetic production. The company’s journey with 3D printing began in 2014, when it acquired two GE Additive Arcam Electron Beam Melting (EBM)…
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REJOINT, an Italy-based medical implant manufacturing company, is leveraging state-of-the-art technologies like GE Additive‘s Electron Beam Melting (EBM) 3D printing and IoT-connected sensorized wearables to offer mass customization and therapy personalization. The offering is specifically targeted at the production of patient-specific knee implants for arthroplasty. Knee implants are fairly common,…
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Italian manufacturing service provider BEAMIT has announced a collaboration with Bercella, an Italy-based company specializing in composite materials. The companies will combine their experience working with OEMs in the aviation, space and defense industries, as well as their respective areas of expertise (additive manufacturing and composites) to explore potential synergies…
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