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Get the Most from Advanced Materials
The need for composite and customized materials grows within the product engineering realm, but multiscale modeling and simulation software still needs fine tuning.
SLS Inventor Carl Deckard Dies
Additive manufacturing pioneer held numerous patents, created AM materials.

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Get the Most from Advanced Materials
January 17, 2020
The need for composite and customized materials grows within the product engineering realm, but multiscale modeling and simulation software still needs fine tuning.
Dassault Systèmes Launches “Sustainability Challenge” for Students to Rethink the Use of Plastics
January 14, 2020
The Sustainability Challenge—developed in collaboration with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation—enables students to exercise skills in design, engineering and value proposition creation with 3D digital technology.
Competition Heats Up for Material Manufacturers in Thermal Interface Applications
December 17, 2019
New report shows detailed review of numerous industries and a review of the key players and material considerations. 
SLM Solutions and Honeywell Partner to Qualify AM Technology
December 3, 2019
The partnership reportedly will help both companies reduce printing times and costs. 
Robots Are Going Soft
December 1, 2019
Materials innovations are helping create less rigid, more compliant robotic structures.
DSM and Shapeways Partner to Develop Scalable 3D Printing Solutions
November 25, 2019
The partnership between DSM and Shapeways will allow DSM to continue its ongoing commitment to building a 3D printing ecosystem using Shapeways' technology, the companies report.
EnvisionTEC and Sartomer Introduce E-Aquasol 3D Printing Resin at Formnext 2019
November 22, 2019
E-Aquasol resin is designed for use on EnvisionTEC's cDLM 3D printing platform and incorporates Sartomer's N3xtDimension UV-curable resin technology.
6K Debuts Onyx In718 Additive Manufacturing Metal Powder at Formnext
November 21, 2019
Premium nickel alloy metal powder for additive manufacturing  derived from sustainable sources.
Markforged and MSC Software Pursue Partnership
November 21, 2019
In other MSC Software news, the company unveiled at Formnext 2019 its MSC Apex Generative Design, a new design optimization solution.
GE Additive Unveils Arcam EBM Spectra L Printer at Formnext
November 20, 2019
Company also announces new Concept Laser M2 Series 5, powder recovery station, support for new materials.
NASA Buys Third nScrypt Factory in a Tool to Print Conductive Materials
November 20, 2019
Creating 3D antennas and printing conformal antennas on non-flat surfaces are reportedly the top objectives of the NASA research project.
Siemens Acquires MultiMechanics
November 20, 2019
Siemens to integrate MultiMechanics' TRUE Multiscale simulation technology with Simcenter 3D software to accelerate innovation and adoption of advanced materials, company says.
DWS and Huntsman Form Cooperation to Bring Resin to Market
November 19, 2019
The collaboration will give footwear companies and other industrial manufacturers access to the SLA 3D printing of a new kind of polyurethane-based resin.
BigRep Expands Specialized Large-Format Materials Portfolio
November 18, 2019
The new materials—PLX, PET-CF, PA6/66 and BVOH—help support BigRep’s mission to provide environmentally-friendly engineering-grade materials to large-format additive manufacturing.
NXT Factory Launches QLS 350 3D Production Platform
November 14, 2019
NXT Factory Announces New Materials Collaboration with Evonik



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