Sweden’s Höganäs AB has begun constructing its new atomising plant for the production of high-purity metal powders for the Additive Manufacturing industry. The powders produced will be sold globally ... Read more »

Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH, headquartered in Asslar, Germany, has expanded its facility in Wuxi, China. Said to be double its original size, Pfeiffer Vacuum states that the new, expanded facility marks ... Read more »

The Laser Institute (LIA)’s 38th International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO) took place at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Florida, USA, from Oct 7–10, 2019 ... Read more »

America Makes, Youngstown, Ohio, USA, and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Washington D.C., USA, have released an online, interactive portal which enables its users to track the activity ... Read more »

Markforged, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Billerica, Massachusetts. The facility is expected to enable the company to more than double its Additive ... Read more »

Solukon Maschinenbau GmbH, Augsburg, Germany, reports that its SFM-AT800-S depowdering system, which was co-developed with Siemens, has been beta tested on the shop floor by both MBFZ toolcraft ... Read more »

The Kraken, reported to be the world’s largest and most accurate multi-material Additive Manufacturing machine and the result of a three-year EU-funded project, was officially released at the project’s final ... Read more »

TWI Ltd, headquartered in Great Abington, Cambridge, UK, has reported that the specially commissioned 7040 Laser Metal Deposition (LMD) system it recently acquired from Trumpf, Ditzingen, Germany ... Read more »

Solidteq GmbH, Neuss, Germany, a start-up of Rheinmetall Automotive AG, will demonstrate its metal Additive Manufacturing solutions, with a focus on customer projects it has implemented in a wide variety of industries ... Read more »

Bodycote, a global provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services headquartered in Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK, has officially opened its new heat treatment facility in Prague ... Read more »

XJet, Rehovot, Israel, will showcase an updated product line of its NanoParticle Jetting (NPJ) Additive Manufacturing systems, the Carmel 1400M and Carmel 1400C, at Formnext 2019 in Frankfurt ... Read more »

The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) has released a revised edition of its ‘A Collection of Powder Characterization Standards for Metal Additive Manufacturing’. The publication contains nine existing MPIF ... Read more »

Renishaw, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, UK, received the TCT Healthcare Award for its neuroinfuse™ drug delivery system during the TCT Show in Birmingham, UK, on September 25, 2019 ... Read more »