Low-cost Metal Additive Manufacturing from Aurora Labs
For the introductory price of A$4499 (just under $4000 US), you or your small business can buy a metal additive manufacturing system.
article/low-cost-metal-additive-manufacturing-from-aurora-labsDremel Releases Home 3D Printer; Uses Autodesk Spark
Dremel enters the home 3D printing market with its 3D Idea Builder and the Autodesk Spark platform.
article/dremel-releases-home-3d-printer-uses-autodesk-sparkStratasys Partners with FirstBuild for Crowdsourced Home Appliances
Stratasys has joined in a partnership with FirstBuild to build, test, and prototype crowdsourced home appliances and appliance features.
article/stratasys-partners-with-firstbuild-for-crowdsourced-home-appliancesPrecious M 080 is Your Additive Manufacturing Jeweler
Cooksongold and EOS have partnered to produce the Precious M 080, which uses direct metal laser sintering and gold alloys to produce jewelry and watches.
article/precious-m-080-is-your-additive-manufacturing-jeweler3D Printed Solar Cells Ready to Shine
3D printed solar cells produced by new system in Australia.
article/3d-printed-solar-cells-ready-to-shineOptomec Launches Aerosol Jet 5X
Roland DGA Announces First 3D Printer
Roland DGA has released its first 3D printer. The ARM-10 is part of Roland’s new monoFab system which also includes a new milling system, the SRM-20.
article/roland-dga-announces-first-3d-printer3D Printed Batteries May be Brought to You Courtesy of Graphene
A company named Graphene 3D Lab has filed for a provisional patent for, “… materials and methods of 3D printable batteries.”
article/3d-printed-batteries-may-be-brought-to-you-courtesy-of-grapheneMedical 3D Printing Expands in the UK
Replica 3DM expands medical 3D printing services to 12 new UK hospitals.
article/medical-3d-printing-expands-in-the-ukAnother Desktop SLS Startup Preps for Crowd Funding Launch
A Swiss startup called Sintratec is the second company to announce it is busily working on a small business/consumer priced desktop SLS system.
article/another-desktop-sls-startup-preps-for-crowd-funding-launchMinnesota Man Finishes 3D Printed Castle
Andrey Rudenko completes 3D printed castle as proof-of-concept for construction grade 3D printing.
article/minnesota-man-finishes-3d-printed-castle3D Systems Expands Logistics Options for USMC
3DS is working with the USMC to develop quick response teams that leverage 3D printing to affect repairs in the field.
article/3d-systems-expands-logistics-options-for-usmcFDA Approves 3D Printed Facial Reconstruction Implant
Oxford Performance Materials has added facial reconstruction to the list of medical devices built using 3D printing.
article/fda-approves-3d-printed-facial-reconstruction-implantGE Aviation Advances Electron Beam Melting
Researchers have developed a more powerful method of electron beam melting to build metal blades for jet engines.
article/ge-aviation-advances-electron-beam-meltingNASA Begins Work on 3D Printed Telescopes
NASA is hard at work figuring out new ways to build telescopes using 3D printing.
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