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Additive manufacturing industry expanded by more than $1.25 billion in 2017

Wohlers Report 2018 shows a dramatic rise in metal additive manufacturing and overall industry growth of 21 percent.


UWindsor researchers 3D print “Robotoads” to find princeliest frog

Life-like replicas key to investigating mating preferences of toads and other amphibians.


Concordia researcher looks to 4D printing to develop composite materials

4D printed curved composite piece includes long continuous fibres that have high mechanical properties.


NASA’s Orion deep-space spacecraft gets fitted with 3D printed parts

Orion mission will use more than 100 3D printed production parts on board, engineered in conjunction with Lockheed Martin, Stratasys and PADT.


BMW to open $12 million AM campus in Munich

Engineers will evaluate new and existing technologies in both plastics and metals printing and develop them to series maturity.


SLM Solutions expands AM footprint in Canada

Metal additive manufacturing tech company has partnered with Spark & Co., a Canadian machine tool distributor to serve Ontario and Quebec markets.
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
DesignFusion - SS1

Prototype and manufacture parts on the same reliable system.

The HP Jet Fusion 3D Printing Solution reinvents how you prototype and produce functional parts, delivering quality output, up to 10 times faster at half the cost. On demand manufacturing eliminates the need for expensive inventories and ensures that the latest design changes are instantly delivered to market. From sales, setup and service of your printer to CAD training and mentoring Designfusion can help you achieve maximum productivity from 3D Printing. » Learn More
 
Products 
 
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AM material handling system

Volkmann’s PowTReX eliminates needless waste of costly metal powders while maintaining a safe, contained environment for product transfer. » Read More

Tribo-polymer material

iglidur I3 SLS powder, a tribo-polymer material created by selective laser sintering, includes those qualities and is frequently used in vehicle interiors. » Read More
 
Events 
 

Smart Manufacturing Experience

Location: April 30 -May 2, 2018
Event Date: Boston, MA
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DEX Saskatoon

Location: Saskatoon, SK
Event Date: May 2, 2018
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3D Print Congress & Exhibition 2018

Location: Chassieu, France
Event Date: June 5-7, 2018
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AMPM 2018

Location: San Antonio, TX
Event Date: June 17-20, 2018
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