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UK-based post-processing specialist Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) has partnered with Japanese electronics manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric to develop a fully automated post-processing machine for 3D printed plastic parts that significantly boosts…AMT and Mitsubishi Electric speed up automated AM post-processing

3D printer manufacturer Fabbrix, a division of Crea3D, has launched its new ELEMENTO v2.1 3D printer. Based on the previously released ELEMENTO v2, the new large-format, industrial dual-extrusion FFF system…Fabbrix launches large-format ELEMENTO v2.1 3D printer – technical specifications and pricing

Based in Charleston, South Carolina, the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center is seeking approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its 3D printed hearing aids. As…Charleston VA 3D Innovation Center requests FDA clearance for 3D printed medical devices

Construction firms BAM and Weber Beamix have begun building the world’s longest 3D printed concrete pedestrian bridge in the Netherlands. Simply named ‘The Bridge Project’, the initiative is being co-commissioned…BAM and Weber Beamix are building the world’s longest 3D printed pedestrian bridge

Australian metal 3D printer manufacturer Titomic has signed a Heads of Agreement with machine tool manufacturer Repkon to jointly build a new 3D printing production facility in Australia. The factory…Titomic partners with Repkon to 3D print weapon components in Australia

A team of researchers from Meiji University, Tokyo, have customized a low-cost FDM 3D printer to create an ‘all-in-one’ manufacturing robot. The Functgraph, as it’s called, is capable of automatically…Scientists convert low-cost FDM 3D printer into ‘all-in-one’ production line called Functgraph

Scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras have developed a novel 3D printed microfluidic bioreactor that’s capable of growing self-organizing human brain…Scientists grow human neocortex using cheap 3D printed bioreactor

3D printer manufacturer Nexa3D has launched its latest resin-based 3D printer. Designed specifically for dental applications, the NXD200 is characterized by its large-format build volume measuring 275 x 155 x…Nexa3D launches the NXD200 dental 3D printer – technical specifications and pricing

A special edition of German automotive firm BMW’s first all-electric MINI, the ‘Electric,’ is set to become the FIA Formula E World Championship’s new safety car.  Dubbed the ‘Pacesetter,’ the…New MINI Formula E safety car sets pace with 3D printed aero-parts

German 3D printer manufacturer SLM Solutions has worked with aviation specialist Safran Landing Systems to 3D print a novel business jet landing gear component.  In what’s believed to be the…Safran and SLM Solutions 3D print innovative business jet landing gear