Supernova, a carve-out of Spanish 3D printer manufacturer BCN3D, has launched a new business unit focused on 3D printing military-grade energetic materials. These compounds, commonly used in propellan…
BASF exits the 3D printing industry, Forward AM carved out into a new company
The leadership of BASF Forward AM, headed by CEO Martin Back, has acquired BASF’s additive manufacturing business to form Forward AM Technologies (also known as Forward AM). Billed as the “only …
BCN3D announces Supernova, a new company expanding VLM into high-volume production
Spanish 3D printer manufacturer BCN3D has announced the launch of Supernova, a carve out of its Viscous Lithography Manufacturing (VLM) business unit. Headquartered between Austin and Barcelona,…
Bambu Lab enables open-source firmware on the X1 3D printers
Shenzhen-based 3D printer manufacturer Bambu Lab has announced in a blog post that it will allow users to install third-party firmware on its X1 FDM 3D printer through an optional firmware update. Ac…
Scientists develop new process for multi-material resin 3D printing using near-infrared light
Scientists from Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University have developed a new method that uses near-infrared (NIR) light to 3D print complex structures with multiple materials and colors. Dr. Jose Marques-H…
BCN3D launch new Omega I60 all-in-one industrial 3D printer – technical specifications and pricing
Spanish 3D printer manufacturer BCN3D have launched their new BCN3D Omega I60 industrial FFF 3D printer. The Omega I60 is designed as an all-in-one industrial 3D printer for the production…
3D Printing Industry Executive Survey 2023, Additive Manufacturing Experts tackle the greatest engineering challenges of the coming decade
Our first article looked at the future of 3D printing, with additive manufacturing experts gazing into a crystal ball to forecast the trends for 2023 in the industry. The 2023 3D Printing Industry Exe…
Promoting STEM confidence in classrooms with 3DPrinterOS’ TinkerCAD integration
US-based software companies 3D Control Systems and Autodesk had previously introduced platforms named 3DPrinterOS and TinkerCAD respectively. Now, the companies have announced an upgrade by combining …
What is the future of 3D printing? 80 additive manufacturing experts forecast 3D printing trends for 2023
The annual 3D Printing Industry Executive Survey collects insights from analysts, academics, CEOs, and CTOs, leading industrial additive manufacturing enterprises and community advocates This ye…
Modix launches “Generation 4” and major updates for its line of large 3D printers
Large format 3D printer manufacturer Modix has announced major updates for its FFF/FDM systems. The novel “Generation 4” update will enhance the basic functionalities and performance of it…