In the 30-plus years since the introduction of the first additive manufacturing (AM) machines, 3D printers have gotten faster, materials superior, applications bigger, acceptance greater, and the ambition to deploy AM for production all the closer. From Carbon’s 3D printed adidas…
Alstom, a France-based rolling stock manufacturer, has begun using Replique’s on-demand 3D printing services for its industrial series production applications. The firm has chosen to digitize a portion of its supply chain, citing manufacturing flexibility, shorter lead times, and lower costs as…
3D printing needs to mature before it is considered an alternative to injection molding for large-volume production jobs Product developers and engineers who design and manufacture plastic parts now have a powerful new weapon in their arsenal: 3D printing. This…
From auto makers to industrial companies, manufacturers are looking at how additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, can streamline its processes, decrease costs, and more. “As industrial 3D printers go from stand-alone systems, used mostly for prototyping, tooling and single part…
Fast Radius is fast transforming the use of 3D printing in manufacturing by offering the technology at the end of UPS’s runway, allowing for higher volume production and fast distribution across the USA, and soon SE Asia. With this announcement,…