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 »

Altair, headquartered in Troy, Michigan, USA, will introduce Altair Inspire Studio, its new 3D design and rendering solution for designers, architects and digital artists, at Formnext 2019 in Frankfurt, Germany ... Read more »

3YOURMIND, Berlin Germany, has added two new features to its AM Part Identifier (AMPI) software: Custom Reports and Technology Recommendations, in order to improve the output of results ... Read more »

Remet Metal Labs, a subsidiary of Remet Corporation, headquartered in Utica, New York, USA, has opened a metal Additive Manufacturing laboratory for the production of prototype parts in Stalowa ... Read more »

The European Welding Federation (EWF) has launched its first International Metal Additive Manufacturing Qualification System (EWF-AM), beginning with six professional qualifications approved ... Read more »

Kennametal Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, has formed a new Additive Manufacturing materials and production business unit, Kennametal Additive Manufacturing, as part of its Infrastructure segment ... Read more »

The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT), Aachen, Germany, has launched a research project in collaboration with scientists from the Institute for Materials Applications in Mechanical Engineering (IWM) ... Read more »

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), Ansty Park, Coventry, UK, has launched an Additive Manufacturing innovation hub at its Aerospace Research Centre. The new hub aims to lead research ... Read more »

Optomec, headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, has released a new LENS Laser Deposition Head (LDH 3.X) with a variable optics system capable of creating three discreet focused spot sizes ... Read more »

Unitedcoatings Group, headquartered in Rubbiano, Italy, has announced the rebranding of CoorsTek Medical, which it acquired in July 2019, as Lincotek Medical as part of the group’s rebranding initiative ... Read more »

Solukon Maschinenbau GmbH, Augsburg, Germany, and Siemens AG, Munich, Germany, recently received the TCT Post-Processing Award 2019 at the annual TCT Awards on September 25, in Birmingham, UK ... Read more »

Aerojet Rocketdyne, Sacramento, California, USA, has entered into a Space Act Agreement with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center to design and produce a lightweight rocket engine thrust chamber assembly ... Read more »

The USA’s National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), Blairsville, Pennsylvania, has announced the election of Paul K Oldroyd to its Board of Directors. Oldroyd fills the position ... Read more »