Ursa Major’s Hadley engine flies successfully with Stratolaunch TA-1 test vehicle
Ursa Major’s Hadley engine has flown for the first time, helping Stratolaunch to successfully fly its Talon-A1 (TA-1) test vehicle for the first time over the Pacific Ocean. The test flight reached high supersonic speeds approaching Mach 5 and marked the first step towards flight of a hypersonic vehicle developed by a private company. It also […]
Xometry reports FY 2023 revenues of $463, up by 22% | VoxelMatters
Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. Xometry, Inc. (NASDAQ: XMTR), a global AI-powered marketplace linking enterprise buyers with manufacturing service suppliers, reported that it has generated total revenue of $463 million, a 22% increase year-over-year, in FY 2023. Marketplace revenue reached $395 […]
CMS and Caracol Team Up to Advance LFAM
CMS SpA and Caracol, both prominent Italian players in advanced manufacturing, have announced a collaboration to advance the large format 3D printing market. Revealed at JEC World, the partnership aims to synergize commercial efforts and technological advancements. Caracol, known for its robotic large-format 3D printing, has rapidly grown from a startup to an international scale-up, […]
Who Was Douglas Adams? #SciFiSunday « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!
Douglas Adams made science fiction fun. He also made philosophy, ethics, bureaucracy, and probability fun. He made Tom Baker’s Doctor Who even more fun, and Tom Baker’s Doctor Who was already pretty fun. He much made everything fun. How did he do that? Here’s more from Kirkus Reviews: In 1977, Adams had fallen into a […]
Three-dimensional maze
It's a maze, and the rule is simple: you have to get from point A to point B (and from point B to point A, if you like). The tricky part is that the maze is in 3 dimensions… The labyrinth is made up of 24 elements to be glued together. Once assembled, the dimensions […]
How to Print in Multi-Color with a Single Extruder
Want to print in multi-color but only have one extruder? Fear not! With just a simple trick using MatterControl, you can print with all the colors of the rainbow. Posted on January 19, 2016 by Erica Derrico When I first started working at MatterHackers all of my friends were so intrigued by the concept of […]
Phase3D introduces True Layer Thickness toolkit at AMUG Conference
Phase3D has launched its True Layer Thickness toolkit at the AMUG Conference in Chicago, Illinois. The toolkit has been developed to measure the quantity of metal powder spread across the build area in microns, helping to certify uniform distribution for every layer of every build in metal powder bed fusion 3D printing processes. This, Phase3D believes, will […]