3D Printing/Additive manufacturing

The sun rises over the Liverpool Exhibition Centre as Day 2 of the Expo kicks off. Image courtesy of the Manufacturer.

Digital Transformation

Day 2 of the Smart Factory Expo gets going

A lightweight aluminium structure with a triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) lattice - image courtesy of CFAM.

Innovation

Additive manufacturing: the next layer

Digital technologies are transforming manufacturing processes and supply chain communication.

Digital Transformation

The crucial element digitalisation ignores

Decanting metal powder into a container for delivery – cleanroom levels of packing are just one of many examples of LPW’s attention to detail in their pursuit of quality.

Innovation

LPW: mastering manufacturing metals of the future

Gas is important for AM, from powder production through the build-up process to post-manufacturing processing - image courtesy of Linde

Digital Transformation

Holistic approach to additive manufacturing

A 3D printer uses filament to fabricate and object. Image courtesy of Wikipedia - Z22.

BASF expands in 3D printing with new acquisition

PTC CEO Jim Heppelmann at LiveWorx 2017 - image courtesy of PTC

Innovation

Creating a smart connected product from the beginning

Superbugs Hospital corridor Healthcare Innovation

Innovation

UK start-up creates world-first form of plastic

SPEE3D CEO Byron Kennedy and his LightSPEE3D metal printer - image courtesy of business.gov.au

Leadership

New 3D printer from SPEE3D could revolutionise Australian manufacturing

The HP Jet Fusion 4200 3D printer can reportedly deliver components up to 10-times faster than current processes, with improved print quality and reduced costs – image courtesy of MTC.

Innovation

MTC acquires groundbreaking high-speed 3D printer

A 3D printed part produced by GE Additive. Image courtesy of GE Additive

Innovation

GE teams up with Stryker on additive manufacturing