Category: 3D Printing

With these tips and tricks, warped parts will be a thing of the past. Here is a guide to eliminate warped parts by using a few learned secrets and diving into brims and footprints. Posted on November 3, 2016 by Scott Cahoon Any 3D printing practitioner that has been printing for any extended amount of […]

Carbon has announced the launch of a set of automation tools to improve print preparation, print production and post-processing for dental users of its 3D printing technology. The company’s Automatic Operation (AO) suite of solutions have been designed to ‘transform the landscape of lab automation’ by enhancing efficiency. With Carbon’s AO suite, dental labs will […]

Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. Nick Estock who has been with AddUp since 2021 stepped into the role of Deputy Chief Executive Officer earlier this year succeeding Rush LaSelle as the leader in North America. Estock has over 15 years of […]

Alaska faces a pressing need for 27,500 new housing units in the next decade. To address this, an interdisciplinary team from Penn State, led by José Pinto Duarte, secured a $376,000 HUD grant. The team aims to demonstrate the viability of 3D printing affordable concrete homes in rural Alaska. The project integrates digital technology into […]

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh have released a new explanation for defects in laser beam powder bed fusion (PBF-LB).   The researchers’ work focuses on the occurrence of shrinkage porosity in Inconel Alloy 718 during PBF-LB 3D printing. Shrinkage porosity is a common defect in metal casting, and forms when metal […]

Printing Money returns with Episode 15! This month, NewCap Partners‘ Danny Piper is joined by Scott Dunham, Executive Vice President of Research at Additive Manufacturing (AM) Research, and Matthias Schmidt-Lehr, Executive Partner at AMPOWER.  Last month, we zoomed out with The Association for Manufacturing Technology’s Chris Chidzik and examined the broader manufacturing market. This month, we […]

Dinocephalosaurus orientalis was first identified in 2003 but the more recent fully articulated find has allowed researchers to study the animal in full. Here’s more from National Museum Scotland via NPR: The reptile was clearly very well adapted to an oceanic lifestyle, as indicated by the flippered limbs and exquisitely preserved fishes in its stomach […]