Early in my career, the now obvious link between bees and 3D printing was explained to me by Dr. Adrian Bowyer, a 3D printing pioneer. In his workshop, he shared his apian theory of additive manufactu…
3D Printing Industry News Sliced: Carbon, Nexa3D, Essentium, Renishaw, 3D Systems, 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…
IN3DTEC gives insights into expanded 3D printing services
China-based additive manufacturing service provider IN3DTEC was founded in 2014, with factories in Suzhou, Shenzhen, and Shanghai. Progressing over the years, the company launched its online 3D printi…
BMF to accelerate microprinting expansion after raising another $43M
Microscale 3D printer manufacturer Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) has announced the closure of a $43 million Series C funding round. Led by Chinese VC firm Shenzhen Capital Group Co. (SCGC), the…
Thales Alenia Space and MIPRONS to develop innovative water-powered satellite thruster
Aerospace manufacturer Thales Alenia Space has teamed up with Italian start-up MIPRONS to develop a new water-fuelled satellite propulsion system. Set to be built using a combination of MIPRONS’…
VulcanForms raises $355 million to fund “breakthrough” 100kW laser 3D printing technology
Digital manufacturing firm and MIT-rollout VulcanForms has raised $355 million, taking its valuation to over $1 billion. The firm also unveiled its first two digital production facilities, one o…
New 3D printing jobs at Hephaestus Labs, hires at XJet, Carbon, facilities at Artec 3D 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 Printing job …
MIT design enables anyone to create a customized 3D printed robotic hand
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a design pipeline to streamline the process of building a customized robotic hand with tactile sensors. Users do not…
BMW announces the ‘successful industrialization’ of 3D printing via its IDAM project
Multinational automotive manufacturer BMW has announced the success of its Industrialisation and Digitalisation of Additive Manufacturing or ‘IDAM’ project. Launched three years ago, the initiat…
3D Systems enters the radiation oncology market with new VSP Bolus 3D printing offering
US 3D printer manufacturer 3D Systems has announced its entry into the radiation oncology market with the launch of its new Virtual Surgical Planning or ‘VSP’ Bolus solution. Designed to enable the pr…