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The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is seeking to establish a network of suppliers capable of 3D printing military-grade spare parts on-demand.  As part of ‘Project TAMPA,’ the MoD aims…UK MoD to flex-up supply chain by 3D printing military spares in £5M TAMPA Project

A team of UK-based researchers have built a swarm of drones capable of working in tandem to accurately 3D print intricate concrete structures.  Believed to be the first example of…Swarm of wasp-like 3D printing drones could be used to build in isolated areas

Polish 3D printer manufacturer Zortrax has introduced its second vat polymerization system, the Inkspire 2.  Marketed as a high-end professional UV LCD 3D printer, the Inkspire 2 has a four…Zortrax launches new Inkspire 2 UV LCD 3D printer: technical specifications and pricing

Researchers at Khalifa University have come up with a set of 3D printed glasses that could be capable of curing Color Vision Deficiency (CVD) disorders.  Composed of tinted lenses housed…Scientists develop 3D printed glasses with the potential to cure color blindness

Japanese optics and imaging multinational Nikon has accelerated its recent 3D printing expansion by investing in two more additive manufacturing companies.  Hot on the heels of Nikon’s SLM Solutions takeover…Nikon invests in Optisys and Hybrid Manufacturing Technologies in new metal 3D printing drive

Construction firms BAM and Weber Beamix have erected a 3D printed concrete staircase to a footbridge over the M8 motorway in Scotland.  Believed to be the largest structure of its…UK’s largest ever concrete 3D printed structure built by BAM over M8 motorway in Scotland

3D printing material developer and service provider CRP Technology has developed end-use parts for several exotic limited edition sports cars, it has been revealed. Designed as part of the ‘Iconic…Heat and load-resistant Windform RS used to unlock iconic supercar parts with “outstanding endurance”

Following a four-year COVID-imposed absence, the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) has returned, with a much more 3D printing-heavy line-up than before. Usually held every two years, IMTS isn’t just…IMTS 2022: US manufacturing exhibition is back with a strong 3D printing presence

On day two of the 2022 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), it became clear that ‘digitization’ and ‘automation,’ which have long been 3D printing buzzwords, are increasingly being reflected in…IMTS 2022 day two: 3D printing’s automation trend gains new impetus  

The HP Metal Jet 3D print has been launched by HP at the 2022 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS). 3D Printing Industry is in Chicago this week for the show.…HP launches new Metal Jet S100 3D printer at IMTS: technical specifications and pricing