The UK-based Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) has produced a new additive manufacturing (AM) strategy and roadmap in collaboration with the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC). This docume…
Rivelin Robotics automating metal post-processing through new Innovate UK project
UK-based 3D printing post-processing firm Rivelin Robotics is leading a UK government-funded project to deliver a digital process for the automated finishing of metal 3D printed parts. In particular, …
Materials Processing Institute leads development of new AI tool to optimize metal 3D printing material reuse
The Materials Processing Institute, a UK-based materials research and innovation center, is leading a £600,000 research project to enable greater cost-efficiencies in metal additive manufacturing thro…
New 3D printed 5G and 6G antennas could be a ‘game changer’ for the telecoms industry
Researchers at the University of Sheffield have developed 3D printed antennas that can be manufactured faster and more cheaply than current 5G and 6G aerials. During testing, the team’s millimet…
University of Strathclyde receives £500K to develop novel miniaturized acoustic systems with 3D printing
A novel project underway at the University of Strathclyde has received just under £500,000 to develop miniaturized acoustic systems by means of additive manufacturing. The university’s RESINators R…
Formnext 2021 3D Printing Industry News sliced: Stratasys, EOS, BASF, Trumpf, Materialise, Nexa3D and more
In this edition of Sliced, the 3D Printing Industry news digest, we cover the latest business developments, partnerships, and acquisitions in the additive manufacturing sector. Today’s edition feature…
Researchers 3D print recycled plastic into affordable tools for African farmers
Researchers at the UK’s Loughborough University have managed to turn polymeric refuse collected on the African continent into low-cost agricultural tools for local farmers there. Working as part…
New 3D printing jobs, hires at UKRI, NCDMM, facilities at Hexcel and more
Welcome to the latest edition of our 3D printing jobs and career moves update for the additive manufacturing sector. If you are looking for a new position in the industry, we keep our 3D Printin…
MTC’s NCAM Daedalus project to transform 3D printing take-up in highly regulated sectors
The National Centre for Additive Manufacturing (NCAM), based at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in the UK, has launched a project to facilitate greater adoption of 3D printing in highly regu…
The People’s PPE project receives government grant to scale up 3D printing of PPE for Jordan refugee camp
A project led by academics at the University of Sheffield and the University of the Arts London (UAL) has received £766,675 of government funding to scale up its delivery of personal protective equipm…