3D Printing Metal

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Meddling with Metal
Desktop Metal and Markforged Reach Joint Resolution on Trade Secret Litigation

In March, Desktop Metal filed a lawsuit against Markforged for allegedly copying portions of its patented metal 3D printing processes. Last week, a federal jury decided to clear Markforged of both IP infringement allegations, marking a major victory for the defendant. 

by Tyler Koslow
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Prost!
GE Additive Honors Oktoberfest with 3D Printed Titanium Beer Stein

For this year's Oktoberfest, GE Additive’s Customer Experience Center in Munich wondered what would happen if you combined the annual festival with stainless steel and titanium 3D printing? The result is a pretty cool German beer stein and a happy boss.

by Hanna Watkin
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Steel the Spotlight
HP Launches Metal 3D Printing System for Mass Production

HP has just announced HP Metal Jet, an advanced metal additive manufacturing technology that will enable high-volume manufacturing of production-grade metal parts at a significantly lower cost than other 3D printing methods.

by Tyler Koslow
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Pedal to the Metal
Desktop Metal Upgrades to Studio System +, Introduces New Metal 3D Printing Fleet

Desktop Metal has launched the new Studio System +, an upgraded metal 3D printing system that will offer higher resolution and allow users to print small metal parts with finer details.

by Tyler Koslow
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AM Insider
3D Printing Industry Report – Week 32 / 2018

Want to know what’s happening in the Additive Manufacturing and 3D printing industry? Here’s All3DP’s weekly report for professionals, written by former 3dprint.com editor-in-chief and industry expert Sarah Goehrke.

by Sarah Goehrke
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Wings of Metal
Boeing HorizonX Invests in High-Speed Metal 3D Printing Start-up Digital Alloys

The venture capital arm of Boeing, Boeing HorizonX, is investing in the Massachusetts-based start-up Digital Alloys. The company has developed a patented high-speed metal 3D printing process called Joule Printing, which is capable of combining multiple metal materials into a single part.

by Hanna Watkin
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Full Throttle
Futuristic Metal 3D Printed Motorcycle Frame Teased by BMW

Carmaker BMW showed a 3D printed motorcycle frame at their Digital Day 2018 in Munich, an S1000RR superbike with a frame and swing arm fabricated using metal powder laser melting.

by Bulent Yusuf
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Findings from Wohlers Report
Metal 3D Printing Experienced 80% Growth in 2017

by Anne Freier
Featured image of Researchers Reveal Method to 3D Print Metallic Glass Alloys in Bulk
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Researchers Reveal Method to 3D Print Metallic Glass Alloys in Bulk

Materials Science and Engineering researchers at North Carolina State University recently detailed their method to produce large amounts of metallic glass alloys using 3D printing. The development could lead to better efficiency in electric motors and tougher materials and structures.

by Matthew Mensley
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Metal Mania
Stratasys Reveals Plan to Develop Metal 3D Printing Platform

Stratasys has announced the development of a new metal additive manufacturing platform that will aim to displace conventional methods for short-run manufacturing. 

by Tyler Koslow
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The Quick and Lead
Aurora Labs Paves Way for Faster Metal 3D Printing

Australian metal 3D printing company Aurora Labs has made some visible progress toward the development of a new rapid metal 3D printing technology. Dubbed Medium and Large Format Printer, the process could significantly speed up the 3D printing of large metal parts.

by Anne Freier
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Generative Design Time
Desktop Metal Unveils Live Parts Generative Design Tool for Solidworks

Desktop Metal is partnering with Dassault Systèmes to develop Live Parts, a new generative design tool. This new experimental technology is exclusive to SOLIDWORKS users, and aims to simplify generative design for 3D printing. 

by Tyler Koslow
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3D Printing Physics
Researchers use X-rays to Understand and Avoid Metal 3D Print Defects

Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory researchers used X-rays to learn more about 3D printing defects and understand how to print 3D metal parts without defects.

by Hanna Watkin
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Improving Motor Designs
Researchers Create Permanent Magnets with Cold Spray Additive Manufacturing

Canadian researchers have developed a new method for fabricating magnets for electric motors using cold spray Additive Manufacturing.

by Hanna Watkin
Featured image of Panerai Presents 3D Printed Tourbillon Watch at SIHH 2018
Time is Money
Panerai Presents 3D Printed Tourbillon Watch at SIHH 2018

Unveiled at SIHH 2018, the Panerai Lo Scienziato Luminor 1950 Tourbillon GMT Titanio 47mm is an update of a 3D printed titanium timepiece first launched two years ago.

by Bulent Yusuf
Featured image of Renishaw Metal 3D Printed Sundial Installed in Berkeley Castle Gardens
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Renishaw Metal 3D Printed Sundial Installed in Berkeley Castle Gardens

Inspired by the 12th-century Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, UK, this metal 3D printed sundial is a high-tech slice of history. Installed on a pedestal in the castle grounds, visitors can enjoy the 'dial for themselves.

by Matthew Mensley
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Early Bird Gets The Printer
Desktop Metal Starts Shipping Metal 3D Printers to First Customers

The Massachusetts 3D printing startup Desktop Metal has started shipping its Studio System to customers in the "Pioneer" program.  

by Tyler Koslow
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Metal Mania
Stratasys Direct Manufacturing Tackles Thermal Applications With Additive Copper

The new additive copper from Stratasys Direct Manufacturing is a heat-stable material that is perfect for thermal management applications.

by Anne Freier
Featured image of TRUMPF Unveils TruPrint 5000 Metal 3D Printer at Formnext 2017
Metal Mania
TRUMPF Unveils TruPrint 5000 Metal 3D Printer at Formnext 2017

The machine tool and laser manufacturer TRUMPF has just launched its latest Laser Metal Fusion (LMF) 3D printing system: the TruPrint 5000.

by Tyler Koslow
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Which 3D Printing Entrepreneurs Are Featured in the 2018 Forbes 30 Under 30 List?

From metal 3D printing to bespoke 3D printed eyewear. Find out more about this year’s nominees for the Forbes "30 Under 30" list.

by Anne Freier
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