Month: April 2020
The Blue Origin National Team, which includes Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Draper, was selected by NASA to begin to develop the Artemis Human Landing System. Existing and in development,…
April 30, 20203D print an open source LEGO microscope for just $300
An IBM scientist has taken it upon himself to build a low-cost microscope after being disappointed with image quality results using his lab’s commercial device. The DIY microscope, which just…
Aerospace and defense AM company Sintavia this week announced that it has been granted approval for heat treatment at its additive manufacturing facilities by the National Aerospace and Defense Contractors…
Heraeus AMLOY, a specialist in amorphous metals, has partnered with machine manufacturing company TRUMPF to advance the 3D printing of amorphous metals. The group of materials, also known as metallic…
April 30, 2020Production has resumed at Volkswagen in Wolfsburg
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand resumed vehicle production at its Wolfsburg plant on April 29th with the early shift beginning at 6:30 a.m. Initially, Golf production will recommence on a…
As Boeing lays off 16,000 employees, the firm’s President and CEO Dave Calhoun issued a letter addressing aerospace market realities. The COVID-19-induced expected dramatic drop in airline travel, with US…
After much anticipation, Stratasys has today announced the launch of its newest PolyJet 3D printer: the J55. The new system is marketed as an office-friendly and cost-effective 3D printing solution…
German post-processing company DyeMansion has launched a new series of colors specifically tailored to HP’s MultiJet Fusion parts made from gray Polyamide 12. The vibrant collection consists of 17 hues…
Started last year, Project NESSIE will make it possible to produce highly complex vaccines in large quantities at low cost leveraging ceramic 3D printing. This novel process will make vaccines…
April 29, 2020Advanced Materials AM Focus 2020 eBook
The 3dpbm team is excited and proud to present to our readers the fourth edition of our AM Focus eBook. This month, our publication will spotlight a far-reaching and fascinating…
